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Steve Garrison @SteveGarrisonPC

South Carolina reporter for @CourthouseNews. Former editor @postandcourier. Chicagoland native and @mizzou grad.

Joined June 2014
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27 Jun 2025
As law enforcement struggles to grasp why Luigi Mangione is garnering sympathy, I spoke to a man who says UnitedHealthcare denied vital treatment for his blood clots. Doctors amputated his leg as a result. Read it @CourthouseNews 🫵 courthousenews.com/freeluigi…

#FreeLuigi: The activists, doctors and patients orbiting a Manhattan murder case

Law enforcement remains perplexed at the support surrounding Luigi Mangione. But advocates, both old and new, say they should have seen it coming.

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For those that are still up at 4 a.m. here is the blood moon! ok im going to bed now
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Despite best hopes, Southwest drought may be here to stay courthousenews.com/despite-b…

Despite best hopes, Southwest drought may be here to stay

Climate scientists say increasing global temperatures have driven soil moisture in the Southwest below a critical point, creating a positive feedback loop of hotter and drier conditions.

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11 Dec 2024
Immigration judges seek Fourth Circuit’s OK to sue over free speech @SteveGarrisonPC courthousenews.com/immigrati…

Immigration judges seek Fourth Circuit's OK to sue over free speech

The 2021 policy requires immigration judges to seek approval before speaking in an official capacity about immigration issues and bars them from sharing private views.

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9 Dec 2024
The Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal from parents challenging a Wisconsin school district’s plan for providing support to transgender students. @SteveGarrisonPC courthousenews.com/supreme-c…

Supreme Court rebuffs parent challenge to Wisconsin district's plan for trans students

Justice Samuel Alito wrote in a dissent that the case raised a question of "great and growing national importance" about parental rights.

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6 Dec 2024
Blue Cross Blue Shield tentatively agrees to $2.8 billion settlement in a 12-year-old antitrust case in the Northern District of Alabama: courthousenews.com/?page_id=…

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Brian Goldstone@brian_goldstone
5 Dec 2024
"Deny, deny, deny. That's how you hit your numbers." Read @propublica's seminal series on how insurance giants like United and Cigna systematically, cruelly—and very, very profitably—deny health coverage every day, at the expense of patients' lives. propublica.org/series/uncove…

Uncovered Archives

Health insurers reject millions of claims for treatment every year in America. Corporate insiders, recordings and internal emails expose the system and its harm.

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5 Dec 2024
Fourth Circuit OKs challenge to Virginia’s felony voting law @SteveGarrisonPC courthousenews.com/fourth-ci…

Fourth Circuit OKs challenge to Virginia's felony voting law

The plaintiffs argue Virginia officials are violating a Reconstruction-era law by prohibiting convicted felons from voting.

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22 Nov 2024
Dwayne Haskins widow names KC Chiefs tackle in $275k swindle @SteveGarrisonPC courthousenews.com/dwayne-ha…

Dwayne Haskins widow names KC Chiefs tackle in $275k swindle

Kalabrya Haskins claims Kansas City Chiefs nose tackle Mike Pennel Jr. and his girlfriend defrauded her through various business schemes, including a dog-breeding business in the Caribbean.

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20 Nov 2024
Feds propose adding giraffes to the endangered species list @SteveGarrisonPC courthousenews.com/feds-prop…

Feds propose adding giraffes to the endangered species list

Conservationists hope stricter regulations will curb the import of giraffe skins and bones to the United States.

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6 Nov 2024
Federal judge rejects RNC challenge to absentee ballots in Georgia @SteveGarrisonPC courthousenews.com/federal-j…

Federal judge rejects RNC challenge to absentee ballots in Georgia

In order to accommodate the high number of advance voters, election officials in several Georgia counties, including at least one Republican-leaning county that was not named in the suit, kept...

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25 Oct 2024
On Thursday, the office of U.S. Attorney Adair Burroughs submitted a legal filing stating that her office "anticipates the filing of a criminal indictment within three months" against the second-term Republican. postandcourier.com/politics/…

This South Carolina state lawmaker could be indicted soon. He's still on the ballot.

RJ May, a Lexington Republican state representative and co-founder of the South Carolina House Freedom Caucus, could face indictment soon. He's still running.

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24 Oct 2024
Feds remove red-cockaded woodpecker from endangered species list @SteveGarrisonPC courthousenews.com/feds-remo…

Feds remove red-cockaded woodpecker from endangered species list

Some conservationists argue the persistent threat of climate change justifies keeping the bird on the endangered species list instead of "downlisting" it to threatened.

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Joe Duhownik@JournalistJoeAZ
11 Oct 2024
Do Arizona’s Superstition Mountains really hold riches beyond the imagination, or is its fabled gold mine just another tall tale from the Wild West? I asked historians, treasure hunters and local tribes: What separates fact from fiction? @CourthouseNews courthousenews.com/in-arizon…

In Arizona, a quixotic search for a fabled gold mine

Do Arizona’s Superstition Mountains really hold riches beyond the imagination, or is its fabled gold mine just another tall tale from the Wild West?

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daniel conrad@cucumbermarg
10 Oct 2024
Just take a guess at how the judge feels about this one. From the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, spotted by @SteveGarrisonPC and published in @CourthouseNews here: courthousenews.com/attorneys…
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Glenn Smith@glennsmith5
3 Oct 2024
Some storms are so shocking and destructive that they create markers in time, a new before and after. Latest, with @TBartelme and @postandcourier team. postandcourier.com/news/spec…

Helene was the worst storm to slam the Carolinas in a generation. Here's how it unfolded.

Hurricane Helene was a storm for the ages, one that left western North Carolina and the South Carolina foothills reeling.

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“Frankly, it’s unconscionable that a land-grant university is willing to imperil thousands of people in its community for the sake of thousands of visitors to its football stadium,” Central Mayor Andrew Beckner said in a text message. postandcourier.com/hurricane…

Clemson blasted for holding football game in aftermath of Helene. University now cancels classes.

As the Upstate recovers from Helene, the one thing many locals struggle to understand is why Clemson University would invite 80,000 people to the eight-square-mile city and strain its resources

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24 Sep 2024
IRE members have free access to FOIAengine, a database for researching FOIA requests. Learn how to use it in our upcoming webinar, led by FOIAengine co-creators Randy E. Miller and John A. Jenkins. 🗓️ Oct. 23 ire.org/event/how-to-use-foi…
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Judge denies Nebraska tribe’s claim for remains of boys who died at boarding school @SteveGarrisonPC courthousenews.com/judge-den…

Judge denies Nebraska tribe's claim for remains of boys who died at boarding school

A 1990 law that governs the possession of human remains and cultural artifacts does not apply to the bodies of two Native American children buried at U.S. Army War College, a federal judge ruled.

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