WASHINGTON, April 1 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Dominion Energy Keeps South Carolina's Coal Plants Operating in 2025 IRP Update COLUMBIA, S.C. (April 1, 2025) - Yesterday, Dominion Energy released its 2025 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) Update for South Carolina, which includes keeping two coal plants operating years past their planned retirement dates. Dominion's repeated pushback of coal retirement dates is leaving ratepayers to foot  more

GREENWOOD, South Carolina, April 1 -- Lander University issued the following news: * * * Jared Lemus Encourages New Writers as Lander's 2025 Visiting Writer Lander University hosted author Jared Lemus Wednesday, March 19, as its 2025 edition to the Lander Writer Series. Jared Lemus is the author of Guatemalan Rhapsody, a book of short stories. Each one focuses on different characters and uses different narration styles centering on characters who struggle to do their best in difficult circums  more

NEWBERRY, South Carolina, April 1 -- Newberry College posted the following news: * * * Newberry College's Dr. Charles Horn Recognized for Excellence in Biology Education NEWBERRY, S.C. -- Dr. Charles Horn, professor of biology at Newberry College, was presented with the Meritorious Teaching Award by the Association of Southeastern Biologists during its annual conference in Myrtle Beach. The award is one of the highest honors for excellence in teaching at the undergraduate and/or graduate leve  more

WASHINGTON, April 2 -- The Planned Parenthood Federation of America issued the following news release on April 1, 2025: * * * U.S. Supreme Court Considering Case That Could Allow South Carolina to Block People Who Use Medicaid From Care at Planned Parenthood WASHINGTON DC-- Tomorrow, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in Medina v. PPSAT, a case challenging Gov. Henry McMaster's efforts to block people enrolled in the state Medicaid program from getting health care at Planned Parenthoo  more

WASHINGTON, April 1 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- Accountable.US, an organization that says it conduct investigations to expose conflicts of interest, issued the following news release: * * * Upcoming SCOTUS Case Part Of Larger Leonard Leo-Linked Campaign Threatening Health Care for Millions Of Americans WASHINGTON, D.C. -- As the Supreme Court prepares to hear Medina v. Planned Parenthood (formerly Kerr v. Planned Parenthood ), a case that could block Medicaid patients in S  more