News Surveys
News Surveys
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NEWS SURVEYS
Exclusive: SC Democrats push 3-year test of Medicaid expansion
Imagine someone offered to give you $4.1 billion over three years, and if you did not take it, your neighbors would get the money instead. That is the situation South Carolina is in with the federal government, according to S.C. House Democrats who are pushing for the state to expand Medicaid &#...
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RELIGION
Elderly woman kicked off bus for singing gospel song
Watch as a security guard on a bus kicks an elderly woman off a bus for refusing to stop singing a gospel song. Then take our survey: Was he right to kick her off (she was violating the bus company's noise policy)?
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NEWS SURVEYS
Enthusiasm, anxiety in SC greet minimum wage hike plan
Midlands fast-food servers and janitors are among 42,000 South Carolina employees who would earn an extra $70 per week before taxes if the minimum wage increase touted by President Obama happens. SURVEY: Should the minimum wage be raised from current $7.25 to $9.00 an hour? Take the survey
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LOCAL NEWS
Meeting about painting proposal for downtown building gets testy
There were few signs Friday of kissing and making up by Valentine’s Day in the strained relationship between developers of Columbia’s first high-rise student housing on Main Street and the city’s aesthetics police.
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EDUCATION
Opinion split on firing Chapin teacher who stomped on flag
Educators and military veterans are divided on whether Chapin High teacher Scott Compton should be fired for stomping on the American flag as part of a classroom lesson. Should the Chapin High teacher who stomped on the U.S. flag during a class lesson lose his job? More than 1,000 votes have been...
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LOCAL NEWS
Push under way to create new county north of Lake Murray
Anti-tax fervor is spawning an effort to create a new Midlands county on the north side of Lake Murray. The plan taking shape would combine the northwest corner of Richland County and much, if not all, of the northern edge of Lexington County. Do you think it's a good idea? Take our survey, inside...
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LOCAL NEWS
New study says digital billboards distracting to drivers
Study renews debate on safety of digital billboards in the Midlands. Are you distracted by digital billboards? Take our survey inside.
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ENTERTAINMENT
Movies: Struggling to find ‘the end’ [SPOILER ALERT]
Hollywood endings aren’t what they used to be: Take our poll — your favorite movie ending
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NEWS SURVEYS
Former SC Gov. is back
Mark Sanford preps for congressional run but needs SC voters’ forgiveness. Are you ready to forgive Mark Sanford?
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NEWS SURVEYS
SC proposal: Let some teachers carry guns
Public school employees with concealed weapons permits could carry guns in South Carolina schools if a bill filed Tuesday in the state House of Representatives becomes law.


