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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.
Gov. Henry McMaster Announces Plan to Expand I-73
Oct 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 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 Announces Plan to Accelerate I-26 …
Sep 2, 2021 · COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster was joined today by S.C. Department of Transportation (SCDOT) Secretary Christy Hall and business leaders from around the state to announce a proposal which would accelerate existing plans to widen key portions of Interstate 26 between Charleston and Columbia. The $360 million investment from the state’s share of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA ...
Gov. Henry McMaster and the First Family Announce the 55th …
Nov 16, 2021 · COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster and First Lady Peggy McMaster will celebrate the beginning of the holiday season with the 55th Annual Governor's Carolighting at the South Carolina State House's north steps, on Sunday, November 21 at 6:00 PM.Those unable to attend in person can view the event on television and online via SCETV. "Each year Peggy and I look forward to welcoming South ...
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. McMaster Issues Executive Order Preventing Placement of ...
Apr 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. Henry McMaster Signs Bill to Assist Veterans with In-State …
May 6, 2021 · COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster and Lieutenant Governor Pamela S. Evette today joined S.C. Department of Veterans Affairs (SCDVA) Secretary William Grimsley, and members of the General Assembly for a ceremonial bill signing of S. 241, Military Tuition Rates. The legislation provides veterans or their dependents using GI Bill education benefits in-state tuition at South Carolina's ...
Statement from Gov. Henry McMaster on Adjutant General …
Feb 4, 2021 · COLUMBIA, 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 to Unveil Executive Budget, ARPA …
Jan 10, 2022 · COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster will unveil his FY 2022-2023 Executive Budget and provide American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) recommendations during a State House press conference tomorrow, Monday, January 10 at 2:00 PM. WHO: Governor Henry McMaster WHAT: Executive Budget and ARPA announcement WHEN: Monday, January 10 at 2:00 PM WHERE: State House, first floor lobby, Columbia, S.C.