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SC Lede: State of the State of the State 2023

Gov. Henry McMaster delivers his sixth State of the State Address to a joint assembly of lawmakers on Jan. 25, 2023 at the Statehouse in Columbia.
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Gov. Henry McMaster delivers his sixth State of the State Address to a joint assembly of lawmakers on Jan. 25, 2023 at the Statehouse in Columbia.

On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for January 28, 2023, we look at the the latest movement on the state legislature's priorities this session, including legislation aimed at cracking down on fentanyl trafficking, a new SC House abortion bill, and new education policy concerning critical race theory. Plus, a recap of Gov. Henry McMaster's sixth State of the State address, new state unemployment numbers, and more.

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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.