Maayan Schechter News Today

South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) will air comprehensive live coverage of the 2024 South Carolina GOP presidential primary on Feb. 24 across its statewide television and radio network.  From 7 – 9 p.m., viewers can watch the broadcast on ETV-HD, listen on SC Public Radio or stream on scetv.org. - February 23, 2024

April 15, 2023 — On this episode, recorded live at Kite Hill Brewing Co. in Clemson, SC, host Gavin Jackson is joined by The State's Maayan Schechter to discuss this year's state legislative session and the 2024 presidential race.

The judge has been praised for his strict, but humane approach to the high-profile murder trial, even as he sentenced Murdaugh to life in prison.

“I am ashamed and embarrassed by what happened last night and I want to say I’m sorry to my family and to my constituents. I’m not going to deflect or excuse this mistake,” state Sen. Tom Davis, R-Beaufort, said in part.

Eighteen conservative lawmakers refuse to sign "loyalty oath ..."

Meg Kinnard with The Associated Press and Maayan Schechter with The State Newspaper preview Tuesday's midterm election and we recap the Superintendent of Education debate.

And a new POLITICO/Morning Consult poll finds voters are giving Biden’s student loan plans pretty high marks.

A source told McClatchyDC that FBI agents obtained a search warrant from a federal magistrate judge to gather dozens of boxes containing alleged classified materials that Trump took with him when he left the White House.

State Rep. Gary Simrill, who is retiring from the S.C. House this year after 30 years, still holds the title of House budget chairman after a shuffling of leadership positions this year.

The former vice president has made several visits to the state since the Trump administration, most recently headlining a May fundraiser at a Spartanburg crisis pregnancy center.