Government

Halfway through a study on how to protect the Charleston peninsula from coastal flooding, the Army Corps of Engineers is seeking public input on a potential solution: a wall around the city. The public has until June 19 to provide input. … Read More

The S.C. Occupational Safety and Health Administration is currently investigating 99 complaints related to the coronavirus that it has received since mid-March. The complaints covered a variety of situations. … Read More

Government and business leaders from across the Lowcountry are coming together to establish Reignite, a coordinated plan to reopen the Charleston region’s economy after COVID-19. … Read More

Charleston County is set to receive federal grant funding from the Department of Housing and Urban Development to help it respond to COVID-19. The county is asking citizens to fill out a survey to determine how to prioritize the money. … Read More

Charleston City Council has passed an emergency ordinance that will allow the city’s planning bodies to meet virtually during the coronavirus pandemic. The ordinance affects planning, zoning, architectural review and design review. … Read More