The South Carolina Department of Transportation has presented a preferred design to eliminate 15 railroad crossings on Assembly Street in Columbia.
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Do you support spending $330 million to remove Columbia's downtown railroad crossings?
Booker Washington Heights neighbors pushed back against a proposal to move campus power lines near their homes.
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Do you believe your community is doing enough to address the shortage of affordable housing?
The Columbia project will transform a former motel into 30 family homes for those in need.
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Do you believe the acquisition of local hotels by outside firms helps your community?
The firm acquired the Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown the Vista in its latest expansion effort.
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Do you think local shopping options are getting better or worse in your area?
The University of South Carolina apparel retailer will shut its Columbia location on Dec. 31 and is running a 35% closing sale.
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Do you think farmers in your area get fair treatment from federal agriculture programs?
The National Black Farmers Association president met with local farmers in Columbia to discuss ongoing advocacy against USDA discrimination.
