Charleston Currents – presidential

2/24, full issue: Political ground zero; Mute on Graham; One80 Place’s good news

:IN THIS EDITION
TODAY’S FOCUS: Political world to descend this week on South Carolina
COMMENTARY, Brack: Graham to get mute button for 6 months
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: S.C. Ports Authority
NEWS BRIEFS: One80 Place meets $24 million goal for affordable housing campaign
FEEDBACK: Pettigru quote is very familiar
MYSTERY PHOTO: Water tower
CALENDAR: Jazz standards set for March 9 at College of Charleston

by Andy Brack · 02/23/2020 · Comments are Disabled · Full issue

GOOD NEWS: Blue Jamboree to attract big-name Democrats in October

Staff reports | Thousands of Democrats will flock to a North Charleston field Oct. 5 to see big-name presidential candidates as the Charleston County Democratic Party holds its 2019 Blue Jamboree.

The event, which has been growing since it started in 2010 with 150 people, is getting a lot of attention due to the 2020 presidential contest with more than 2,000 tickets already being sold, according to the county party.

by Charleston Currents · 09/02/2019 · Comments are Disabled · Good news, News briefs

FEEDBACK: Shorten presidential selection process for our sanity

Michael Kaynard, Charleston: “No one can say that this presidential race hasn’t been interesting. I believe most will agree that it has been one of the ugliest and most divisive political cycles in modern times. Decades ago, due to limitations in communications, the best way to reach large groups was through rallies and TV ads. Today with the Internet, one can reach huge numbers of people almost instantaneously. …”

by Charleston Currents · 10/17/2016 · Comments are Disabled · Feedback