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WEBGovernor Henry Dargan McMaster, a longtime public servant of South Carolina, was born May 27, 1947, in Columbia, South Carolina. He received a bachelor's degree in history from the University of South Carolina in 1969 and as an undergraduate was a member of Kappa Alpha Order and the South Carolina Student Legislature. In 1973, he graduated from ...
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WEBGov. Henry McMaster’s Weekly Schedule: November 27, 2017. Gov. Henry McMaster’s schedule for the week of November 27 includes: Monday, November 27, 11:00 AM: Gov. McMaster and Mrs. McMaster attended Mrs. Iris Campbell’s funeral, All Saints Episcopal Church…. November 20, 2017.
Gov. Henry McMaster Announces Plan to Expand I-73
WEBOct 4, 2021 · In September, Governor McMaster announced a plan to use $360 million in ARPA funds to accelerate the widening of I-26 from Columbia to Charleston. “The time is right for us to make I-73 a reality,” said Myrtle Beach Mayor Brenda Bethune. “Not only is the Myrtle Beach area one of the top tourist destinations in the country, but Horry ...
Gov. Henry McMaster Signs Convention of the States Bill into Law ...
WEBApr 13, 2022 · COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster today signed into law H. 3205, Convention of the States, and issued a signing statement. "Efforts to rein in federal spending and reduce the national debt have repeatedly met resistance from the parties in power at the time.
Gov. Henry McMaster to Make Cabinet Agency Announcement
WEBDec 8, 2022 · COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster will hold a State House news conference to make a cabinet agency announcement today, Thursday, December 8 at 2:30 PM. WHO: Gov. McMaster WHAT: Cabinet agency announcement WHEN: Today, Thursday, December 8 at 2:30 PM WHERE: South Carolina State House, Governor's Office, 1100 Gervais Street, Columbia, S.C
Statement from Gov. Henry McMaster on DHEC Director …
WEBFeb 4, 2021 · COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster today released the following statement on the confirmation of Dr. Edward Simmer as the next director of the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC): “Dr. Simmer has a lifetime of experience leading large, complex medical organizations and has successfully brought positive change everywhere he has been.
Gov. McMaster Issues Executive Order Preventing Placement of ...
WEBApr 12, 2021 · COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster today issued Executive Order 2021-19, which directs the S.C. Department of Social Services (DSS) to prevent the federal government from placing undocumented, unaccompanied migrant children from the southern border in South Carolina foster care and group homes. The governor’s order comes following correspondence with DSS on the state child welfare ...
Gov. McMaster Holds Ceremonial Bill Signing for the Workforce ...
WEBCOLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster today was joined by S.C. Department of Veterans' Affairs Secretary William Grimsley, members of the General Assembly, and veterans for a ceremonial bill signing of H. 3247, the Workforce Enhancement and Military Recognition Act, a bill that provides a full income tax …
Statement from Gov. Henry McMaster on Adjutant General …
WEBCOLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster today released the following statement on the confirmation of Major General R. Van McCarty as South Carolina's Adjutant General: “Major General McCarty has been a tremendous asset for South Carolinians and has done an exemplary job leading the National Guard – through natural disasters and, most recently, its COVID-19 response efforts.
Gov. Henry McMaster Signs Legislation to Strengthen S.C. Foster …
WEBMay 11, 2022 · COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster today was joined by South Carolina Department of Social Services (SCDSS) Director Michael Leach and members of the General Assembly for a ceremonial bill signing of H. 3509, a bill that allows the state to draw down federal funding to provide for an extended, voluntary foster care program when a child ages out of foster care on their 18th birthday.