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Governor 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.
Governor Henry McMaster and the First Family Announce the 58th …
Nov 20, 2024 · COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster and First Lady Peggy McMaster will celebrate the beginning of the holiday season with the 58th Annual Governor's Carolighting at the South Carolina State House's North Steps on Sunday, November 24 at 6:00 PM.Those unable to attend in person can view the event on television or online via SCETV. “Each year, Peggy and I look forward to the Carolighting ...
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Dec 15, 2017 · Governor Henry McMaster was joined today by members of the General Assembly, cabinet agency officials, and members of the state’s law enforcement community to declare a statewide public health…
Governor Henry McMaster Names Dr. Edward Simmer as First …
Nov 19, 2024 · COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster today announced his appointment of Dr. Edward Simmer as the first director of the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH).Dr. Simmer served as the director of the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) from February 2021 until …
Governor Henry McMaster to Hold Ceremonial Bill Signing
May 28, 2024 · COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster and Lieutenant Governor Pamela S. Evette will be joined by community leaders and members of the General Assembly for ceremonial bill signings of H. 4624, the Help Not Harm bill, and H. 3434, the Child Online Safety Act, tomorrow, Wednesday, May 29 at 11:00 AM. WHO: Gov. McMaster, Lt. Gov. Evette, members of the General Assembly
Governor Henry McMaster to Hold Ceremonial Bill Signing
Aug 14, 2024 · COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster and Lieutenant Governor Pamela S. Evette will be joined by Attorney General Alan Wilson, Congresswoman Nancy Mace, and members of the General Assembly for a ceremonial bill signing of S. 142, a comprehensive human trafficking victim protection bill, tomorrow, Thursday, August 15, at 2:00 PM. WHO: Gov. McMaster, Lt. Gov. Evette, Attorney General Wilson ...
Gov. Henry McMaster's Federal Major Disaster Declaration Approved
Sep 30, 2024 · COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster announced that South Carolina's September 28 request for an Expedited Major Presidential Disaster Declaration to provide federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in response to Hurricane Helene has been approved.The initial list of counties approved for assistance is not final, and additional counties are likely to be added as ...
Gov. Henry McMaster Signs Convention of the States Bill into Law ...
Apr 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
Dec 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
Gov. Henry McMaster Signs Legislation to Expand Kinship Care
Sep 22, 2022 · COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster today was joined by South Carolina Department of Social Services (DSS) Director Michael Leach and members of the General Assembly for a ceremonial bill signing of S. 222, a bill that allows DSS to place a child with a relative or fictive kin who is not yet licensed as a foster parent, and allows for them to receive financial assistance from DSS while ...