Despite threats of a tropical storm, people traveled from across the state to watch as the Honorable Donald W. Beatty (‘79) passed the gavel to The Honorable John W. Kittredge (‘79 criminal justice, ‘82 law), newly elected chief justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court. Kittredge has served in the South Carolina judiciary for more than

Liz Cheney encouraged voters to reject Donald Trump at a rally with VP Harris in Ripon, Wis., the birthplace of the Republican Party. “In this election, putting patriotism ahead of partisanship is not an aspiration, it is our duty,” Cheney said. Two dozen Republican officials and lawmakers in Wisconsin endorsed Harris and her running mate

Stephanie Ruhle, the veteran newswoman, did an interview with VP Harris.  Harris said that taxes would not be raised on Americans making less than $400,000 annually. She also reiterated her plan to provide a $6,000 tax credit for parents of newborns, $25,000 in down-payment aid for first-time homebuyers, and a $50,000 tax credit for small

Republican endorsements of the Harris-Walz ticket continue to pile up. Six-term representative Bob Inglis (R-SC) told the Charleston City Paper that “Donald Trump is a clear and present danger to the republic” and said he would vote for Harris. “If Donald Trump loses, that would be a good thing for the Republican Party,” Inglis said. “Because

Christian Boschult  at cboschult@postandcourier.com is a reporter at The Post and Courier who discovered Spartanburg Sheriff Chuck Wright is corrupt and stealing taxpayer funds. Wright makes $199,000 per year plus another $15,000 stipend from the state. However, he uses a county-funded credit card to pay for his Amazon Prime subscription, along with vacation stays at the Marriott