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Gov. Henry McMaster, Lt. Gov. Pamela S. Evette, and First Lady Peggy McMaster’s Weekly Schedule, May 18, 2026

Gov. Henry McMaster, Lt. Gov. Pamela S. Evette, and First Lady Peggy McMaster’s schedules for the week of May 18, 2026, include the following: Monday, May 18 at 2:00 PM: Gov. McMaster participated in ...
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Governor Henry McMaster's Schedule: Monday, May 18, 2026

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster's schedule for Monday, May 18, 2026, includes the following: Monday, May 18 at 2:00 PM: Gov. McMaster will participate in the Ferrara Candy Company ...
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Gov. Henry McMaster Calls General Assembly Back for Extra Session

Governor Henry McMaster has issued Executive Order 2026-09 to reconvene the General Assembly for an extra legislative session to take up the General Appropriations Act, continue consideration of South ...
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Gov. Henry McMaster Names Acting Director of S.C. Department of Public Health

Governor Henry McMaster today named Dr. Brannon Traxler as the acting director of the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH). Dr. Traxler currently serves as deputy director of Health ...
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Governor McMaster Declares State of Emergency for South Carolina

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster today issued Executive Order 2025-33, declaring a State of Emergency in preparation for the potential impacts of Tropical Disturbance 94L, and asks South ...
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South Carolina industry recruitment reaches $9.12 billion in 2025

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster and the South Carolina Department of Commerce (S.C. Commerce) today released its 2025 industry recruitment results, marking a milestone for rural economic ...
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Gov. Henry McMaster Unveils Updated State Water Plan to Guide Long-term Protection of Water Resources

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster and South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (SCDES) Director Myra Reece today presented the updated South Carolina State Water Plan. Developed at ...
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Gov. Henry McMaster, Emergency Management Officials to Hold Media Briefing on Hurricane Season Preparation

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster will be joined by state and local emergency management officials for a media briefing on Friday, May 15, 2026, at 11:30 AM to discuss South Carolina's ...
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NorthMark Strategies selects Spartanburg County to establish first South Carolina operation

COLUMBIA, S.C. – NorthMark Strategies (NorthMark), a multi-strategy investment firm, today announced it selects Spartanburg County to establish the company’s first South Carolina operation. The $2.8 ...
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Governor Henry McMaster Announces Line Item Vetoes for FY 2025-2026 State Budget

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster today announced line item vetoes for the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 state budget. The final budget includes a record 80% of the governor's executive budget ...
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Gov. Henry McMaster Protects Life, Signs Fetal Heartbeat and Protection From Abortion Act

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster today was joined by members of the General Assembly and members of the pro-life community to sign S. 474, the Fetal Heartbeat and Protection from Abortion Act, ...
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Google grows South Carolina footprint with new Dorchester County operations, expansion in Berkeley County

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Google today announced plans to grow its South Carolina footprint by establishing two new data center campuses in Dorchester County and expanding its existing data center campus in ...