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South Carolina Senate approves bill to fund school voucher program using lottery money
State senators approved a measure Thursday reviving the state’s private school voucher program that was struck down by the ...
Map Shows States With Medicaid Work Requirements
Introducing work requirements for Medicaid recipients is something the GOP has suggested will be brought into action.
State senators, introduce bipartisan effort to expand Medicaid in Georgia
The legislation, Senate Bill 50, would expand access to medical coverage to Georgians making less than 138% of the federal poverty limit and would request a waiver to do so from the U.S. Department of ...
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Teacher in South Carolina accused of assaulting student, authorities say
A teacher in South Carolina is accused of assaulting a non-verbal student at school, according to the Lexington County ...
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13-year-old student in South Carolina charged for making threats to school, deputies say
A 13-year-old student in South Carolina has been charged after making threats toward a school. The Sumter County Sheriff's ...
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Left out of the budget: What Gov. McMaster's Exec. Budget means for Planned Parenthood
LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — According to Governor Henry McMaster’s Executive Budget, "for the eighth year in a row, the ...
Medicaid confusion and temporary delay has not led to service impacts in SC, agency says
A pause on federal funding by the Trump administration caused confusion but South Carolina Medicaid, after an initial delay, ...
States lose access to Medicaid payment portal amid Trump federal aid freeze
State Medicaid programs across the country reported Tuesday they had lost access to federal payment portals one day after ...
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McMaster requests reinstatement of Medicaid Work Requirements
Gov. Henry McMaster formally requested the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services work with the South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services to reinstate the state’s ...
Women Made Electoral Gains in Statehouses Across the Country in 2024. The Southeast Is a Different Story.
All but one state that held legislative elections last fall in the Southeast saw losses of Republican women. In South ...
SC governor asks to expand Medicaid eligibility for working parents
Gov. Henry McMaster asked federal officials Tuesday to quickly approve his request that would expand Medicaid eligibility for poor parents who are working or going to school. If the Trump ...
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Governor Henry McMaster Requests the Reinstatement of Medicaid Work Requirements
The governor's request for reinstatement is centered around restoring the New Coverage for Parents and Community Engagement components of the Palmetto Pathways to Independence section 1115 waiver that ...