SC Social Services

Supreme Court to Review South Carolina’s Medicaid Funding Cuts to Planned Parenthood

Supreme Court to Hear Case on Medicaid Funding and Planned Parenthood In Washington, the Supreme Court has agreed to consider…

3 days ago

Marion Bowman Jr. Appeals Execution Amid Claims of Bias in Murder Trial

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Marion Bowman Jr. Faces Execution Amid Ongoing Legal Appeals Marion Bowman Jr., a man convicted of murder…

4 days ago

Federal Lawsuit Targets South Carolina’s Support for Individuals with Mental Illnesses, Advocating for Community Integration

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Federal Lawsuit Aims to Improve Lives of Those with Mental Illness The federal government has filed a…

5 days ago

Charleston Faces Lawsuit from DOJ Over Alleged Failures in Mental Health Services

Charleston Faces Lawsuit Over Mental Health Services Charleston, South Carolina - The U.S. Department of Justice is taking legal action…

1 week ago

Federal Lawsuit Targets South Carolina for Segregation of Mentally Ill Adults

Spartanburg, S.C. - Federal Government Sues State Over Care for Mentally Ill The Justice Department has initiated a lawsuit against…

2 weeks ago

Concerns Rise as Maine Contracts with Troubled Psychiatric Facility Amid Bankruptcy

Concerns Rise as Maine Contracts with Troubled Psychiatric Facility Amid Bankruptcy Augusta, Maine - The Maine Department of Health and…

4 weeks ago

Georgia Secures $55 Million to Tackle Opioid Crisis Amid National Settlement

Georgia to Receive $55 Million for Opioid Crisis Support Augusta, Ga. - Attorney General Chris Carr announced that Georgia will…

1 month ago

Tropical Storm Debby Unleashes Torrential Rain and Tornadoes in South and North Carolina, Georgia, Sparking Severe Flooding and States of Emergency

Tropical Storm Debby Brings Havoc to South and North Carolina, Georgia To the Southeastern coastal cities in the United States,…

5 months ago

SCDOT Secures Extra $200 Million to Enhance Bridge Infrastructure in South Carolina

SCDOT Approves Another $200 Million in Funding for Bridge Improvements Thursday, July 18th, 2024, The South Carolina Department of Transportation…

5 months ago

Longtime Death Row Inmate in South Carolina Resentenced to Life Without Parole Following Reevaluation of Psychiatric Background

Life Sentence Without Possibility of Parole for Longtime Death Row Inmate in South Carolina COLUMBIA, S.C. - After nearly two…

5 months ago