South Carolina Lede
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Sinopsis
South Carolina Lede ("lede" is the old school term for the introductory section of a news story) is a podcast about the people and issues shaping South Carolina state politics. Join host Gavin Jackson each week as we break down state political news and go inside the legislative happenings that could affect you, your family, and your pocketbook. We'll also examine the biggest stories out of the statehouse with reporters from across the Palmetto State.
Episodios
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Stephen Lowe's 'The Slow Undoing'
14/08/2021 Duración: 22minAugust 14, 2021 — We're joined by Stephen Lowe, professor of History and director of Liberal Studies and Organizational Leadership at University of South Carolina Union and Palmetto College. Lowe's book 'The Slow Undoing: The Federal Courts and the Long Struggle for Civil Rights in South Carolina' (2021, USC Press) argues for a reconsideration of the role of the federal courts in the civil rights movement, and places the courts as a central battleground at the intersections of struggles over race, law, and civil rights.
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Christina Rae Butler's 'Lowcountry at High Tide'
10/08/2021 Duración: 28minAugust 10, 2021 — We're joined by Christina Rae Butler, professor of Historic Preservation at the American College of the Buildings Arts and College of Charleston and owner of Butler Preservation, L.C. In her book Lowcountry at High Tide: A History of Flooding, Drainage, and Reclamation in Charleston, South Carolina (2020, USC Press), Butler uses three hundred years of archival records to track not only the many changes made to Charleston's landscape past and present, but also the impact those efforts have had on the residents at various socio-economic levels throughout its history.
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Eric Sean Crawford's 'Gullah Spirituals'
07/08/2021 Duración: 16minAugust 7, 2021 — We speak with musicologist Eric Sean Crawford, director of the The Joyner Institute at Coastal Carolina University. Crawford's new book Gullah Spirituals: The Sound of Freedom and Protest in the South Carolina Sea Islands (2021, University of South Carolina Press) traces Gullah Geechee songs from their beginnings in West Africa to their height as songs for social change and Black identity in the 20th century American South.
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I Want to BeLEDE
03/08/2021 Duración: 28minAugust 3, 2021 — Clemson University Philosophy and Biological Sciences Professor Dr. Kelly Smith joins us to talk UFOs, aliens, and deep space. Smith is one of the leaders of the emerging community of scholars exploring the social and ethical issues surrounding space exploration and life on other planets.
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Covid Economic Whiplash
31/07/2021 Duración: 20minJuly 31, 2021 — Joey von Nessen, research economist with the University of South Carolina's Darla Moore School of Business, joins us w what the Palmetto State's economy is facing during the pandemic.
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The WAY Too Early Governor's Race Outlook
27/07/2021 Duración: 25minJuly 27, 2021 — The Associated Press' Meg Kinnard joins us to look at the 2022 South Carolina governor's race.
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Substantial Spread Level Unlocked
24/07/2021 Duración: 30minJuly 24, 2021 — The latest on the spread of COVID-19 in the Palmetto State; an update on Associated Press Reporter Meg Kinnard's battle with cancer; and much more.
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Summer Surge Part Deux
20/07/2021 Duración: 32minJuly 20, 2021 — A look at controversial monuments and memorials in the Palmetto State; details about a new investment in reshoring critical parts of the PPE supply chain in South Carolina; one Prisma Health expert speak out about a potential upcoming COVID-19 surge; and more.
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LIGHT THE BEACONS – Sound the Alarms!
17/07/2021 Duración: 35minJuly 17, 2021 — Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) Director of Public Health Dr. Brannon Traxler on recent increasing COVID-19 numbers; South Carolina has the lowest recidivism rate in the country; positive; the latest campaign news; and more.
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Vaxx Wars
13/07/2021 Duración: 28minJuly 13, 2021 — Gov. Henry McMaster's quarrel with the Biden administration over COVID-19 vaccine outreach efforts; recent fundraising numbers for the 2022 South Carolina governor's race; the latest COVID-19 data from the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC); and more.
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Earmarking Our Territory
03/07/2021 Duración: 36minJuly 3, 2021 — The changing politics of Darlington County; Gov. Henry McMaster weighs in on the ending of federal unemployment benefits; a look at federal earmarks which could benefit South Carolina infrastructure; and more.
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Great Scott(s)!
29/06/2021 Duración: 26minJune 29, 2021 — A look at some of the state budget vetoes Gov. Henry McMaster issued last week; Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) announces his 2022 reelection bid; the history of the South Carolina statehouse grounds; and more.
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Oh No Gen Z, What is You Doing?
26/06/2021 Duración: 35minJune 26, 2021 — The latest on Washington dealmaking involving infrastructure and police reform; SC Department of Corrections Director Bryan Stirling gives us updates the death penalty in South Carolina; Gov. Henry McMaster signs the new COVID Liability legislation into law; and more.
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Health is Wealth
22/06/2021 Duración: 26minJune 22, 2021 — We dig into the $11 billion state budget heading to Gov. Henry McMaster's desk this week, speak with state Rep. Katrina Shealy (R-Lexington) about the problems facing the SC Department of Juvenile Justice, learn about getting vaccinated while pregnant, and much more.
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A Whale of a Budget
19/06/2021 Duración: 29minJune 19, 2021 — We look at the finalized state budget SC lawmakers agreed to this week, take the pulse of the Palmetto State's economic recovery, hear the latest on the highly contagious Delta variant of COVID-19, and more.
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Vaxx to the Future
12/06/2021 Duración: 31minJune 12, 2021 — We look the at Biden Administration's push to get Americans vaccinated against COVID-19, including an interview with US Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland. Also on this episode: the latest on the state budget passed by the House; SC Law Enforcement Division Chief Mark Keel breaks down recent worrisome crime statistics; Gov. Henry McMaster and other state officials announce a new workforce training program; and more.
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State of No Emergency
08/06/2021 Duración: 31minJune 8, 2021 — Gov. Henry McMaster does not renew the state's COVID-19 pandemic-related state of emergency; the latest on millions of dollars in broadband projects set to be awarded in South Carolina; Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) continues his calls for an investigation into the origins of the coronavirus in China; and more.
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So Long and Farewell 'Ongoing, Widespread and Not Contained'
05/06/2021 Duración: 31minJune 5, 2021 — A look at the latest COVID-19 data in the state; an update on the new state budget currently working its way through the SC House of Representatives; another Democratic candidate joins the 2022 gubernatorial race; and more.
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Experts Say We're Above Average... For Hurricanes
29/05/2021 Duración: 30minMay 29, 2021 — Emergency experts weigh in on the 2021 hurricane season, which starts next week; the controversial Heritage Act goes before the state Supreme Court; Charleston County settles with the family of Jamal Sutherland; and more.