AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoState Budget Watch: Gov. Henry McMaster announced 14 line-item vetoes to South Carolina’s FY 2026-27 budget, including removing outdated provisos and vetoing a bathroom-by-biological-sex mandate tied to a newer state law, while also blocking delayed payment for Scout Motors cost overruns pending a legislative audit. Local Politics & Education: Clarendon County students posted mixed results on SC READY, with gains in parts of ELA but continued math and science challenges, and district/state officials reminded families about strict school-bus stop rules as the school year ramps up. Health & Community: A former South Carolina quarterback, Stephen Garcia, shared his stage four colorectal cancer fight and launched the Quarterback Your Health Foundation to push preventive screenings, while health officials urged caution after a raccoon bite in the region prompted rabies testing. Culture Spotlight: The Savoy Automobile Museum opened “National Treasures,” a first-of-its-kind multi-car exhibit featuring iconic vehicles through Dec. 6. Sports & Pride: Greenville’s Riverside, Mauldin, Wade Hampton, J.L. Mann and Eastside high schools landed in U.S. News’ top 25 statewide rankings, and Clinton Middle School students competed at the National Beta Convention in Nashville. Pop Culture: Hayden Panettiere, a Greenville-area death at 36, continues to dominate headlines as new details emerge from the investigation and tributes roll in.
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