AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoSouth Carolina Politics: Trump’s MAGA Inc. poured nearly $827,000 into Darline Graham’s campaign on the eve of Tuesday’s GOP Senate runoff, as the novice candidate tries to ride the Lindsey Graham name against long-time Rep. Ralph Norman. Election Oversight: The DOJ will send poll watchers to Charleston County polling sites during the runoff, adding fresh attention to how South Carolina runs elections. Public Safety & Health: A CDC-linked alfalfa sprout outbreak has reached South Carolina, with doctors warning about E. coli symptoms and the unusual pairing of two pathogens. Crime & Community Impact: Attorney General Alan Wilson announced 31 indictments tied to “Operation Last Stand,” alleging a cartel-linked drug pipeline tied to unauthorized Charleston-area nightclubs. Campus & Local Life: USC is seeking state funding for a new Lindsey Graham-named ROTC Center of Excellence, while Columbia’s Lantern Hotel is boosting its inclusion-focused workforce model. Lifestyle & Culture: A survey finds Charleston residents feel the most stress from tourism crowds, and a ghost walk fundraiser highlights local Revolutionary War cemetery history.
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