South Carolina Republicans rewrote anti-DEI legislation at last-minute. Its impact is unclear.
After abandoning a previous DEI ban due to financial concerns, statehouse Republicans revived the bill at the last-minute ...
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S.C. lawmaker proposes bill increasing penalties for those who break wildfire laws
One state lawmaker introduced a bill that would increase penalties for people who break laws related to wildfires ...
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Student organizations discuss the potential effects of an anti-DEI bill in the House
South Carolina's new "Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity Act" will likely have an impact on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives at universities. This ...
‘Think twice before you burn’: Horry County lawmaker introduces bill raising penalty for starting wildfire
South Carolina State House Representative Tim McGinnis spoke with WMBF News on Friday after filing a bill that would bring higher penalties to those who start fires on public land.
S.C. lawmaker introduces bill to increase burning penalties after wildfires
The impact of recent wildfires is leading one lawmaker in the South Carolina House of Representatives to update state laws on ...
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Horry Co. lawmaker pitches higher penalties for violations related to wildfires
Carolina Forest Rep. Tim McGinnis plans to file new legislation this week that could increase penalties for individuals who ...
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Myrtle Beach lawmaker seeks heavier punishments for public burning in aftermath of Carolina Forest wildfire
A state lawmaker whose House district includes Carolina Forest wants to dramatically ramp up penalties for people convicted ...