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South Carolina’s budget passes with a big raise in lawmaker pay
May. 28, 2025
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina General Assembly likely met for the last time this year Wednesday, easily passing a budget that included what is effectively an $18,000-a-year raise for all of its members. If the governor does not veto it, lawmakers will see their “in-district compensation” — money set aside for legislative duties […]
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