AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoState Politics: State Rep. Michael Frank Rivers was arrested after investigators said he pointed a gun during a dispute over his House campaign. The arrest adds a jolt to an already tense election season. Senate Race: Republican Darline Graham and Democrat Annie Andrews are drawing national attention and heavy campaign spending. Andrews says she opposes biological males in women’s sports and gender surgery for minors, responding to GOP attacks as the race tightens. Helene Recovery: South Carolina’s federal disaster cost share for eligible Hurricane Helene recovery work has risen from 75% to 90%, reducing the state and local share. Economic Growth: State lawmakers are examining the drivers of record growth as companies announce expansions. CurTec plans a $10 million Oconee County investment and 10 jobs; Charleston County’s Obatala Sciences plans 46 jobs. People and Opportunity: South Carolina led the nation in net gains of young adult residents in 2024, adding 22,843 Gen Zers after moves in and out of the state.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result. Feedback is welcome. Please let us know if you have any comments or suggestions about the AGP Executive Report.