South Carolina Lede is a podcast about the people, issues, and events shaping the Palmetto State. Join host Gavin Jackson and reporters from across the state each week for in-depth discussions of the biggest news affecting you, your family, and your fellow South Carolinians – from state politics and legislative happenings inside the state house to the ongoing effects of the pandemic and more. It’s the factual and timely information you need, with a dash of irreverent fun to keep it all inter ...
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From books to barbecue, and current events to Colonial history, historian and author Walter Edgar delves into the arts, culture, and history of South Carolina and the American South. Produced by South Carolina Public Radio.
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Historian and author Walter Edgar mines the riches of the South Carolina Encyclopedia to bring you South Carolina from A to Z. South Carolina from A to Z is a production of South Carolina Public Radio in partnership with the University of South Carolina Press and SC Humanities.
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Doctors, medical professionals and researchers from the Medical University of South Carolina will be featured weekly in a series of radio interviews on South Carolina Public Radio called Health Focus. Award winning public broadcaster Bobbi Conner will host this series of health and medical features, covering a wide array of topics. Health Focus is a production of the Medical University of South Carolina in partnership with South Carolina Public Radio.
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The South Carolina Business Review, with host Mike Switzer, focuses on news from South Carolina's business community with interviews of many small business owners and business leaders from around the state. South Carolina's nonprofits, including its colleges and universities are also regularly featured on the program, as well as many of the state's small business support organizations. Click here to contact the South Carolina Business Review by email.The South Carolina Business Review is a p ...
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Gardening and horticulture news and tips, as well as agricultural information from Amanda McNulty, the host of SCETV's "Making It Grow" and Clemson University Extension Agent. Produced by South Carolina Public Radio.Making It Grow Minutes are produced by South Carolina Public Radio, in partnership with Clemson University's Extension Service.
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Illuminating 60-second flights through the world of classical music with host and longtime NPR commentator Miles Hoffman. Produced by South Carolina Public Radio.You can enjoy an archive of these segments here.
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Naturalist Rudy Mancke, the late host of SCETV's long-running NatureScene, shared his knowledge of plants and wildlife for nearly 25 years on NatureNotes. These 1-minute snippets offer you a chance to find out about diverse topics having to do with the natural world. From the inner workings of our world's ecosystems to plants & animals unique to South Carolina, you'll learn more about the world around you on NatureNotes.
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Where does debt come from? How does it get so out of hand? And why is it such a difficult topic to discuss? On South Carolina Public Radio's InDebted, host Scott Morgan explores the issue of debt in the Palmetto State, including medical debt, student loan debt, short-term loan services, financial literacy, and more. According to research by the Urban Institute on the amount of debt burden by county across the U.S., seven of the top 50 counties were in South Carolina, with more than half of t ...
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Tested
Dave DeWitt, Leoneda Inge, Will Michaels, Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Jason deBruyn, Rusty Jacobs, Naomi Prioleau, Celeste Gracia, Kamaya Truitt, Anisa Khalifa
Tested is a hard look at how North Carolina and its neighbors face the day's challenges. Hosted by journalists Dave DeWitt and Leoneda Inge.
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Our series of reviews and reports from the nation’s premier Arts festival in Charleston, South Carolina. Discover performances and events at this year's festival, visit Spoleto Festival USA.Subscribe to a podcast of this series via iTunes using the button below or visit our subscribe page for other options.Subscribe
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Each week, The Broadside highlights a story from the heart of the American South and asks why it matters to you. From news to arts and culture, we dive into topics that might not be on a front page, but deserve a closer look. Along the way, we explore the nuances of our home—and how what happens here ripples across the country. Hosted by Anisa Khalifa, The Broadside is a production of North Carolina Public Radio-WUNC. Find it every Thursday wherever you listen to podcasts.
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In a career spanning more than 30 years, Hugh Hewitt has conducted over 25,000 interviews on television and radio. He has spoken at length with many authors, actors, artists, public officials, presidents and more. This podcast will bring the best of his interviews from over the years as well as new interviews being conducted currently.
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Soccer, harbor revitalization, and new EVs spotlighted in S.C.
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Mike Switzer interviews Jason Thomas, executive editor of SCBizNews, for an update of the news, events, and issues that are trending right now across South Carolina's business community.By Mike Switzer
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“C” is for Chester County (581 square miles; 2020 population 32,294). Named for Chester County, Pennsylvania, Chester was one of seven counties created in 1785 from the old Camden Judicial District.By Walter Edgar
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On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for November 2, 2024: a special crossover of the Lede and “This Week in South Carolina,” taped live at SCETV’s studios in Columbia. Gavin is joined by Associated Press national politics reporter Meg Kinnard and South Carolina Public Radio’s Maayan Schechter to discuss Election 2024 up and down the ballot b…
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Host Mike Switzer interviews Columbia author James D. McCallister who has recently released a new book of short stories entitled “The Night I Prayed to Elvis.”By Mike Switzer
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“P” is for Pinckney, Thomas (1750-1828). Governor, diplomat, congressman, soldier.By Walter Edgar
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Lincoln's unfinished work: The new birth of freedom from generation to generation
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Abraham Lincoln, February 9, 1864(Anthony Berger / Library of Congress) This week, we offer you an encore of an episode from our broadcast archive: A fascinating conversation with Dr. Vernon Burton, the Judge Matthe w J. Perry Jr. Distinguished Professor of History at Clemson University, and Dr. Peter Eisenstadt, affiliate scholar in the Department…
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Disaster assistance for S.C. small businesses
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Several counties across our state are in declared disaster areas from Hurricane Helene, which means affected businesses in those areas may be eligible for disaster relief and assistance.By Mike Switzer
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The weirdest and wildest political stories
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It’s Election Week in America–and if you’re like us, you’re probably a little burned out with politics. So we’re offering up something different. This week, we ask three veteran political reporters a single question: what’s the most bizarre story you've ever covered? Featuring: Barry Yeoman, freelance writer and contributor at The Assembly Jim Morr…
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“P” is for Pinckney, Maria Henrietta (d. 1836)
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“P” is for Pinckney, Maria Henrietta (d. 1836). Writer. Pinckney is notable for writing a defense of nullification entitled The Quintessence of Long Speeches, Arranged as a Political Catechism.By Walter Edgar
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Host Mike Switzer interviews Quinton Middleton, owner of Middleton Made Knives in Charleston, S.C., whose cutlery is used by the likes of Emeril Lagasse and Sean Brock.By Mike Switzer
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“M” is for Middleton, Henry (1717-1784). Planter, politician, president of the Continental Congress.By Walter Edgar
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All professional investors and money managers start their investment strategy and management programs with an investment policy statement, but it turns out most average investors don't have one.By Mike Switzer
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Diagnosis and treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Charlie Strange about the diagnosis and treatment of COPD.By Bobbi Conner
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“M” is for Middleton, Arthur (1742-1787). Legislator, signer of the Declaration of Independence.By Walter Edgar
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On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for October 29, 2024: we hear more from State Election Commission Director Howard Knapp; the latest from S.C. teenagers who have been disenfranchised by the SCDMV that failed to register them to vote; a new poll on what S.C. voters think is most important this election; and more!…
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The struggles of scaling start-ups rapidly in S.C.
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Mike Switzer interviews John Warner, a serial entrepreneur and founder of Innoventure in Greenville, S.C. John talks about the struggles of scaling start-ups rapidly in South Carolina.By Mike Switzer
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“M” is for Michaux, André (1746-1802) and François-André (1770-1855)
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“M” is for Michaux, André (1746-1802) and François-André (1770-1855). Botanists.By Walter Edgar
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Kevin Gray about cannabis use and potential adverse effects.By Bobbi Conner
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On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for October 26, 2024: we hear from the voters who have driven record early voting turnout this week and speak with State Election Commission Director Howard Knapp; S.C.’s two Republican senators were campaigning for former President Donald Trump this week as the former president was labeled a fascist by hi…
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Lowcountry entrepreneur spawns mortgage industry innovation - Part 2
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Host Mike Switzer continues his conversation with Zach Campeau, cofounder and CEO of Baleen Solutions in Summerville, SC, about an innovation in the mortgage industry for the self-employed and their loan officers.By Mike Switzer
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“L” is for Long, William Williams (1861-1934)
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“L” is for Long, William Williams (1861-1934). Agriculturist.By Walter Edgar
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Lowcountry entrepreneur spawns mortgage industry innovation - Part 1
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Hear about an innovation in the mortgage industry as Zach Campeau, cofounder and CEO of Baleen Solutions in Summerville, SC, visits today's South Carolina Business Review.By Mike Switzer
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“H” is for Hollings, Ernest Frederick (1922-2019)
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“H” is for Hollings, Ernest Frederick (1922-2019). Governor, U.S. senator.By Walter Edgar
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Known as the "Furniture Capital of the World," North Carolina is famous for its high-quality furniture. And for over a century, it's been the heartbeat of the American furniture industry. But in recent decades, that business has changed dramatically, decimating the workforce and leaving average American consumers with two less-than-ideal options: h…
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The North Carolina State Fair is one of the largest and oldest state fairs in the United States, drawing nearly a million people each year. And it's in full swing right now. We went yesterday and brought you back some funnel cake. Donate: The Broadside is made possible by contributions from listeners like you. Support WUNC-North Carolina Public Rad…
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Mike Switzer interviews Jacqui McGuinness, founder of the Everything Outdoor Fest coming to the Historic Hopkins Farm in Simpsonville, SC, November 2nd and 3rd.By Mike Switzer
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“H” is for Hogs. Pork has been important to the diet and economy of South Carolina since colonial times.By Walter Edgar
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Can the presidential election really affect your investments?
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We're fast approaching the 2024 U.S. presidential election date, and many investors are wondering how the results might affect their portfolios. Is it possible to prepare no matter who wins?By Mike Switzer
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SEEDS of positive mental health for children
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Lee Lewis about the SEEDS of positive mental health for children.By Bobbi Conner
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“H” is for Holbrook, John Edwards (1794-1871)
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“H” is for Holbrook, John Edwards (1794-1871). Physician, naturalist. Holbrook’s numerous publications and his research made him one of the greatest of the pioneering American naturalists.By Walter Edgar
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2024 Election: Yep, Early Voting. It’s Here.
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On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for October 22, 2024: early voting has started in South Carolina and we hear from voters from around the state; we take look at election security with Victoria Hansen; we hear what Sen. Lindsey Graham had to say about Republicans voting for VP Kamala Harris on Meet the Press; and more!…
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“State of the Port” addresses growth and difficulties
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Mike Switzer interviews Alan Cooper, founder and editor of three online business news websites in South Carolina, to discuss SC Ports Authority CEO Barbara Melvin’s State of the Port address.By Mike Switzer
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This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Abi Siva about follow-up care and support for breast cancer survivors.By Bobbi Conner
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“G” is for Greener, Richard (1844-1922). Teacher, diplomat. In 1873 Greener accepted a professorship at the University of South Carolina, becoming its first Black faculty member.By Walter Edgar
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On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for October 19, 2024: a look at the week on the campaign trail with insight and analysis from Rep. James Clyburn and SCGOP Chairman Drew McKissick; a look at the latest from the South Carolina Ports; details on how to join us for our live Lede taping on Oct. 30 in our Columbia studio; and more!…
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The Palmetto State has an up-and-coming golf course designer. Meet Beau Welling, founder and CEO of Beau Welling Design in Greenville, S.C.By Mike Switzer
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Southern/Modern: Modernism in Southern art from the first half of the twentieth century
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"Where the Shrimp Pickers Live," 1940, oil on canvas.(Dusti Bongé (1903-93) / Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, MS. Gift of Dusti Bongé Art; Foundation, Inc. 1999.012 ) This week we will be talking with Jonathan Stuhlman and Martha Severens about their book, Southern/Modern: Rediscovering Southern Art from the First Half of the Twentieth Century …
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“D” is for Drayton, John (1766-1822). Governor, jurist, author.
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“D” is for Drayton, John (1766-1822). Governor, jurist, author. Although he had a distinguished political career, Drayton is most remembered for his achievements as a writer and a botanist.By Walter Edgar
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Max Stewart, CEO at the Greenville Area Development Corporation, discusses his group's plans to build on the economic growth of the Upstate.By Mike Switzer
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