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In just about a week and a half, the largest women’s only tennis tournament in North America is returning to Daniel Island, South Carolina. This year, the WTA event will celebrate its 50th year in a newly renovated and modernized stadium and with a new title sponsor. Mike Switzer interviews Bob Moran, tournament director of the Credit One Charleston Open in Daniel Island, SC.

Last summer, our state’s commerce department received a new chief executive whom we have not interviewed yet, so after letting him get settled in for several months, we thought now would be a good time to check in to see what his view is on our state’s economic development challenges and opportunities. Mike Switzer interviews Harry Lightsey, Secretary of Commerce for the State of South Carolina.

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Vanessa Hinson about new scientific discoveries related to Parkinson’s disease. Dr. Hinson is a Professor of Neurology and Director of the Movement Disorders Program at MUSC.

March 19, 2022 — Details about the $14 billion budget passed by the state House of Representatives this week; House Speaker Jay Lucas, R-Hartsville, announces he will not seek another term in office; and much more.

March 22, 2022 — Remarks from Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-SC, at the start of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's U.S. Supreme Court confirmation hearing; a look at some of the bills currently moving through the South Carolina Senate; an update about this year's congressional primary races; and more.

Yesterday I listed several pieces of music that would definitely not be the pieces I’d want to be limited to if I were stranded on a desert island. And I’m afraid I can’t resist adding to the list today, especially since I’ve had a few excellent suggestions from friends.

Already during their lifetimes, Antonin Dvorák and Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky were among the most famous composers in the world. Their music is extremely sophisticated, the product of highly skilled composers, and their beautiful melodies have always been especially beloved.

Percussion players can vary the sounds of their instruments by using different kinds of drumsticks, or drumsticks with different kinds of heads.

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Ms. Tenelle Jones about tips and strategies to help cope with stress. Ms. Jones is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Licensed Addictions Counselor and she works as a Clinician in the MUSC Resiliency Program.

The China COVID lock-down has now joined with rising inflation and interest rates, as well as with the continued uncertainty of the Russia-Ukraine war to possibly point to a recession now on the horizon, according to our next guest. Mike Switzer interviews Bruce Yandle, Dean Emeritus at the College of Business & Behavioral Science and Alumni Professor of Economics Emeritus, both at Clemson University. He is also the Distinguished Professor of Economics at George Mason University’s Mercatus Center.