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State Budget: A Tradition Unlike Any Other

By Gavin Jackson
Published April 12, 2025 at 12:01 AM EDT
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The Senate Finance Committee approved its version of the state’s $14.5 billion budget this week with less than a month to go until the end of session.
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The Senate Finance Committee approved its version of the state’s $14.5 billion budget this week with less than a month to go until the end of session.

On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for April 12, 2025: the Senate Finance Committee approves its version of the $14.5 billion state budget and eliminates earmarks; what’s in the hands-free device driving bill that moved out of the House for the first time ever; Scott Morgan has a feature on electric busses; and more!

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Gavin Jackson
Gavin Jackson graduated with a visual journalism degree from Kent State University in 2008 and has been in the news industry ever since. He has worked at newspapers in Ohio, Louisiana and most recently in South Carolina at the Florence Morning News and Charleston Post and Courier.
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