McMaster then spoke on how he plans to drop the state's personal income tax from 6.2% to 6% and promised to work on eliminating the personal income tax for South Carolina all together.

Gov. Henry McMaster delivered his eighth State of the State address, as he became South Carolina's longest-serving governor at 2,927 days.

In 2022, McMaster signed a law reducing personal state income taxes from 7 to 6.2 percent over five years. During Wednesday's address, he said South Carolina's booming economy had helped ...

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster will give his "State of the State" address today at 7 p.m. The governor is expected to address topics related to the state's future outlook, education, economy ...

McMaster would go on the wrap up the 2024 State of the State Address with what he called “cautionary lyrics.” “Don’t it always seem to go, that you don’t know what you’ve got till it ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP/WSPA) – Governor Henry McMaster delivered his annual State of the State address Wednesday evening. McMaster vowed to press forward with efforts to further restrict abortion in ...

Rep. Roger Kirby, who delivered the Democratic Response to McMaster’s speech, said the Governor’s address failed to acknowledge the state’s low national ranking for healthcare and education ...

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster will give his "State of the State" address today at 7 p.m. The governor is expected to address topics related to the state's future outlook, education, economy ...

The coastal state’s environmental heritage is another long-running concern for McMaster. As in previous years, the governor insisted that economic growth and preservation are not competing goals.

Gov. Henry McMaster reiterated some calls he’s been making to the General Assembly recently, including raising teacher starting pay, accelerating road and bridge fixes, and shoring up state reserve ...

McMaster closes his roughly hour-long address to another standing ovation in the House chamber: "Let us set our state on a course that will provide the opportunity for prosperity, success, and ...