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  • SC Lede: Shots for Tots
    On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for November 2, 2021: the latest unemployment data for the state; what can be done to prevent domestic violence; SC State Epidemiologist Dr. Linda Bell has advice for parents who may soon be able to vaccinate their children; and more.
  • The Farm Bureau has been tracking Thanksgiving prices since the 1980s and said this year the dinner will cost the most ever, coming in at $53.31 for turkey and the trimmings, up 14% over last year.
    SC Lede: Turkey inflation? In THIS economy?!
    This episode of the South Carolina Lede for November 20, 2021, features: information about a new lawsuit against the Biden administration over a vaccine mandate for healthcare workers; comments from South Carolina members of the U.S. House of Representatives about the censure of Rep. Paul Gosar, R-Ariz.; an update on the economy; and much more.
  • SCDOT Secretary Christy Hall, center, talks with Gov. Henry McMaster after the groundbreaking ceremony for the $1.7 billion Carolina Crossroads project on Nov. 8, 2021. The project will update the 14-mile corridor known as Malfunction Junction with new interchanges and safer traffic patterns. Work will beginning in the coming weeks on the most expensive infrastructure project in state history and will conclude by the end of 2029.
    SC Lede: SCDOT, Take the Wheel!
    On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for November 9, 2021: U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) draws her first Democratic challenger for the 2022 election; a look at the newly proposed state Senate district map; what the bipartisan infrastructure bill recently passed by Congress means for South Carolina; and more.
  • Sen. Hugh Leatherman, R-Florence, is applauded by his fellow senators after being elected Senate President Pro Tem in June 2014. Leatherman served in the Senate since 1980 and oversaw the state budget since 2001.
    SC Lede: End of an era
    On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for November 13, 2021, we look back on the life of Hugh Leatherman, the powerful state senator from Florence, who passed away this week.
  • Pfizer is one of several companies that have recently asked for an emergency use authorization when it comes to preventing and treating COVID-19. They recently submitted their EUA request to the Food and Drug Administration to authorize the use of their vaccine in children as young as 5.
    SC Lede: EAUs OTW?!
    On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for October 9, 2021: Charleston County pauses its emergency rental assistance program; Pfizer asks the FDA for an emergency use authorization for its COVID-19 vaccine for children as young as 5; viral videos show Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) being booed by his supporters over comments about vaccines; and much more.
  • Former President Donald Trump, center, flanked by his defense attorneys, signs his bond in federal court, Tuesday, June 13, 2023, in Miami. Trump plead not guilty to federal charges that he illegally kept classified documents at his Florida estate. (Elizabeth Williams via AP)
    SC Lede: Trials and Trails
    June 17, 2023 — What state lawmakers accomplished this state legislative session and what's on the table for next year; Rep. James Clyburn on gun reform; comments from South Carolina politicians on the arraignment of former President Donald Trump; and more.
  • House Minority Leader Todd Rutherford speaks from the House well on sine die May 11, 2023. Lawmakers will return over the coming days to hammer out issues dealing with abortion, the budget and more.
    SC Lede: Sine Die...ish
    May 13, 2023 — A look at the bills that made it over the sine die finish line for this year's regular state legislative session as well as those moving into special session as Gov. Henry McMaster calls lawmakers back to the statehouse.
  • Former President Donald Trump rallies with some 55,000 folks in Pickens, S.C., on July 1, 2023.
    SC Lede: Trump Train Rumbles Through the Upstate
    July 5, 2023 — A recap of former President Donald Trump's recent campaign rally in Pickens, SC; the latest poll data on how the 2024 election is shaping up in the Palmetto State; a report on legal developments involving the state House of Representatives Freedom Caucus; and more.
  • Hurricane Ian seen over the Gulf Coast of Florida on Sept. 22, 2022. Ian cause catastrophic damage to portions of the state and even made a second landfall on the coast of South Carolina.
    SC Lede: Climate Change and Hurricane Season Preview
    June 27, 2023 — We discuss severe weather season and the effects of climate change with Dr. Kirstin Dow, professor of geography at the University of South Carolina, and Kim Stenson, director of the South Carolina Emergency Management Division.
  • Former Gov. Chris Christie speaks to a crowd of about 150 people at Senate’s End in Columbia on July 21, 2023. It was Christie’s first trip to the Palmetto State since announcing his candidacy in early June.
    SC Lede: New Jersey Lede?!
    July 25, 2023 — A recap of Republican presidential hopeful former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's first campaign stop in the Palmetto State; new polling data from South Carolina voters; a look at judicial reform efforts in the state; and more.
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