SC Senate passes K-12 Education Lottery Scholarship bill
The South Carolina Senate passed a bill Tuesday which would allow parents to receive vouchers for private schools.
Q&A: How the SC Senate wants to fund private school scholarships with lottery money
SC Senate revived plans to subsidize cost of in-state private school tuition with lottery fund dollars, sending a newly drafted version to the House this week.
The State House Gavel: SC Senate OKs school voucher bill funded by Lottery
Statehouse reporters Gavin Jackson, Russ McKinney and Maayan Schechter are back at the Capitol reporting what you need to know when lawmakers are in Columbia. They'll post news, important schedules, photos/videos and behind-the-scenes interviews with policymakers.
SC Senate passes K-12 voucher bill pulling from lottery profits
The Senate passed legislation Thursday that provides up to 15,000 scholarships for private K-12 tuition using lottery profits. The 32-12 vote, mostly along party lines, capped two weeks of debate that saw friction among Republicans as some tried to make all students eligible.
SC senators try again to help parents pay for private school. This time, with lottery money
South Carolina legislators are trying again to help parents pay for private schools. The idea is quickly gaining momentum. The new proposal would use revenue from the South Carolina Education Lottery to support scholarships,
Lottery player wakes husband after grocery run leads to huge prize in SC. ‘Debt free’
The Upstate woman tried her luck playing Palmetto Cash 5 after getting groceries at Walmart — and took home a $140,000 ...
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SC woman having a ‘rough day’ hits lottery jackpot. Here’s how she’ll spend her winnings
A Conway woman bought her winning ticket when she was having a rough day. She said her winning lottery was “mind blowing.” ...
South Carolina school voucher bill advances, nears final Senate vote
A South Carolina bill to use state lottery funds for private school tuition nears a final Senate vote before moving to the ...
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SC bill to allow use of debit cards for lottery purchases
State lawmakers propose bill to allow South Carolina residents to buy lottery tickets using their debit cards.
Senators approve bill to reinstate SC’s private school voucher program
A push to reinstate South Carolina’s private school voucher program cleared a major hurdle at the State House on Thursday.
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Lottery player’s stop for gas leads to life-changing win in SC. Now she’s a homeowner
A lucky lottery player turned $10 into a $1 million prize after filling up at an Upstate gas station, according to the ...
Check your tickets. A winning Powerball game was sold at a gas station in South Carolina
A person who bought a Powerball ticket in South Carolina’s Upstate region was one number away from winning the game’s $115 million grand prize Wednesday. Although the player narrowly missed capturing ...