AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSouth Carolina Politics: Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette released a list of potential running mates for her GOP governor bid, naming nine conservative figures as she tries to sharpen contrast with Attorney General Alan Wilson, who has Cruz’s endorsement. GOP Attorney General Runoff: In the final stretch of the SC attorney general runoff, Sen. Stephen Goldfinch and Solicitor David Stumbo each laid out their priorities for the state’s top prosecutor job, with voters weighing experience in criminal cases versus civil and administrative work. Local Law & Safety: A newly passed SC law lets cyclists treat red lights like stop signs and stop signs like yields, aiming to reduce delays and improve intersection safety. Weather: Rain and storms linger into Juneteenth, with sunshine returning this weekend and more storm chances possible Monday. Upstate Courts: A Greenwood woman, Shelley C. Strickland, was sentenced to 25 years (with home incarceration and probation) after embezzling more than $445,000 from her church and evading state income taxes. Business & Health: Ensign Group declared a quarterly dividend of $0.065 per share, while a guest column argues that lowering drug sticker prices won’t automatically fix cancer care access. Culture & Tourism: Charleston is rolling out America 250-themed menus and experiences, and a viral bagel franchise is set to open in the city.
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