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South Carolina's new all-male highest court reverses course on abortion, upholding strict 6-week ban
By JAMES POLLARD - Associated Press/Report for America
Wed,08/23/23-9:24AM , 42 Reads
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s newly all-male Supreme Court reversed course on abortion Wednesday, upholding a law banning most such procedures except in the earliest weeks of pregnancy.
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Jonesville Historic Gullah Neighborhood resident Josephine Wright stands between her home and an orange safety fence that boarders the 29-acre construction site, Tuesday, July 18, 2023, in Hilton Head Island, S.C. A Georgia-based developer's planned 147-unit short-term rental complex that broke ground last summer. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton)

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Developers have Black families fighting to maintain property and history
By JAMES POLLARD - Associated Press/Report for America
Sat,08/12/23-12:00AM , 30 Reads
PHILLIPS COMMUNITY, S.C. (AP) — The Rev. Elijah Smalls Jr. once grew okra, butter beans and other vegetables in the neighborhood where his family has lived near the South Carolina coast since not long after the Civil War. That was before new half-a-million-dollar homes in a nearby subdivision overwhelmed the drainage system.
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Debbie Jamison, right, with her daughter Precious, 12, leave balloons at a memorial for Cyrus Carmack-Belton, Friday, June 2, 2023, in Columbia, S.C. Authorities said Carmack-Belton, 14, was shot and killed by a store owner who wrongly suspected him of shoplifting. (AP Photo/Erik Verduzco)

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Community mourns teenager's death after gas station owner charged with murder
By JAMES POLLARD - Associated Press/Report for America
Fri,06/02/23-1:47PM , 37 Reads
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Elected officials met a South Carolina community mourning the death of a 14-year-old boy who authorities say was fatally shot in the back by a gas station owner with calls to channel their righteous anger into collective support and political action.
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Protesters against a stricter ban on abortion in South Carolina stand in the Statehouse lobby on Tuesday, May, 23, 2023, in Columbia, South Carolina. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Collins)

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As South Carolina governor signs new law, abortion restrictions strain providers in US South
By JAMES POLLARD - Associated Press/Report for America
Thu,05/25/23-12:05AM , 35 Reads
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A wave of newly approved abortion restrictions in the Southeastern United States has sent providers scrambling to reconfigure their services for a region with already severely limited access.
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