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South Carolina lawmakers working to make one standard state flag

Designers release proposals for official South Carolina flag The Palmetto State does not have an official standard for its flag, but a design committee may soon change that. Author: Julia Kauffman (WLTX) Updated: 11:58 PM EDT March 16, 2021 COLUMBIA, S.C. There are several different versions of South Carolina s state flag, and lawmakers are hoping to choose one design to become the official standard. They assembled a committee in 2018 to look into the history of the Palmetto State s flag and create one uniform design with historical significance. On Tuesday, the design committee presented two options to a Senate subcommittee. Design A pulls historical elements from the official state flag in the early 1900 s, and Design B uses a version of the palmetto tree that began showing up on state flags in the 1950 s.

New bill aims to make elections more uniform in South Carolina

R-District 63. The determining opinion on that would be the State Election Commission absent of state law. One example Jordan is referring to is verifying witness signatures on absentee ballots. Several counties were doing this differently last year, and lawmakers want to change that.  The House is discussing a bill today that may make changes to the State Election Commission. An amendment by Rep. Ott has just been passed to keep the board of the SEC five members appointed by the Governor, but to ensure uniformity among all counties in how they handle elections pic.twitter.com/2mGE6NgHtm Julia Kauffman (@JuliaKauffmanTV) March 10, 2021

Bill aims to make birth control more accessible in South Carolina

Lawmakers are pushing to allow pharmacies to offer contraception directly to women without a doctor s prescription. Author: Julia Kauffman (WLTX) Updated: 11:24 PM EST March 4, 2021 COLUMBIA, S.C. Women in South Carolina may soon be able to skip the doctor’s office to get a prescription for birth control. Senate Bill 628, called the “Pharmacy Access Act”, was introduced by Republican Senator Tom Davis  to make birth control more accessible for women. Particularly women in rural areas where there aren’t a lot of physicians, said Davis. Also, women who don’t have a regular family physician or can’t afford one. So, this is a way of breaking down those barriers.

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