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Joseph Bustos

Joseph Bustos

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State Government Politics Reporter, The State

Columbia

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  • South Carolina private school choice program proposal gets potential compromise

    By Joseph Bustos Verified| The Sun News Verified A plan to restart a program that allows South Carolina families to use tax dollars at kindergarten through 12th grade private schools may have a path forward. The state Senate on Wednesday began debate on a potential compromise between House and Senate plans passed earlier this year aimed at restarting the private school portion of a school choice program struck down by the state Supreme Court in September.

    By Joseph Bustos Verified · The Sun News

    Apr. 17, 2025

  • Top GOP figures dominate buzz for SC governor’s race. Can others gain traction?

    By Joseph Bustos Verified| The Times and Democrat Verified Much of the attention in the campaign before the race for governor officially begins has gone to three top potential contenders, but others are making the rounds in South Carolina and floating their names for the state’s top executive position. State Sens. Sean Bennett and Josh Kimbrell are considering bids for the governor’s mansion and are seeing if they can break through. They’re part of the field of several potential contenders considering a run for governor to succeed Gov.

    By Joseph Bustos Verified · The Times and Democrat

    Apr. 16, 2025

  • South Carolina private school choice program proposal gets potential compromise

    By Joseph Bustos Verified| The Sun News Verified A plan to restart a program that allows South Carolina families to use tax dollars at kindergarten through 12th grade private schools may have a path forward. The state Senate on Wednesday began debate on a potential compromise between House and Senate plans passed earlier this year aimed at restarting the private school portion of a school choice program struck down by the state Supreme Court in September.

    By Joseph Bustos Verified · The Sun News

    Apr. 17, 2025

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The State

The State Newspaper is a leading morning daily newspaper based in Columbia, South Carolina. Founded on February 18, 1891, by the Gonzales brothers, it has a rich history rooted in the political landscape of the state. The newspaper grew to become the largest in South Carolina by 1910 and has maintained its prominence through various expansions, including the acquisition of the Columbia Record in 1945. The State provides extensive coverage of local, national, and international news through both print and digital platforms. It publishes daily and on Sundays, focusing on news, sports, entertainment, and community events. The newspaper also offers advertising services, allowing local businesses to connect with a wide audience. With a reported revenue of approximately $53.4 million and around 267 employees, The State Newspaper plays a significant role in the local economy and community engagement.

Columbia, United States

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Founded: 1891