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City of Charleston launches new recreation mobile app to further modernize city services

March 10, 2026

The City of Charleston Recreation Department announced the launch of its City of Charleston, now available for download. The app provides residents and visitors with a convenient way to access recreation services directly from their smartphones. This is part of an ongoing effort by Mayor Cogswell to modernize outdated city practices. Users can download the…

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City of Charleston celebrates completion of Bridgepoint Ecological Park and Playground

March 10, 2026

The City of Charleston celebrated the completion of Bridgepoint Ecological Park and Playground with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in the Shadowmoss neighborhood of West Ashley. The new green space and playground will also help reduce flooding in the surrounding community. The Bridgepoint project uses nature-based solutions to help reduce both tidal and inland flooding in the…

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Blakely Roof named 2026 recipient of the Fred R. Sheheen Award for Excellence in Nonprofit Leadership

March 10, 2026

Francis Marion University’s Fred R. Sheheen Nonprofit Leadership Institute (FMU NPLI) and Together SC announce Blakely Roof as the 2026 recipient of the prestigious Fred R. Sheheen Award for Excellence in Nonprofit Leadership. Named in honor of Fred R. Sheheen, the award recognizes a nonprofit professional who has demonstrated exceptional leadership, innovation, and impact within…

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Colliers Report: Augusta-Aiken Industrial Market Q4 2025

March 10, 2026

Colliers | South Carolina Market Report Limited supply, steady absorption spur new construction Market Highlights The Augusta-Aiken market saw absorption resume at a steady pace behind modest new leasing and few moveouts in Q4, though total activity remains low to close a year in which limited turnover generated a total of 723,374 square feet of…

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SIOS Technology earns multiple industry honors recognizing leadership and customer success excellence

March 10, 2026

Executive and customer success team recognized by leading business award programs SIOS Technology Corp., a leading provider of application high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) software solutions, announced it has received three prestigious industry recognitions highlighting executive leadership, customer success excellence, and outstanding support performance. The headquarters of SIOS’ research and development facility as well…

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Individual tickets now available for 10th Annual Global Eco Adventures EcoBall

March 10, 2026

Milestone event will celebrate Conservation, Commerce, and Leadership in South Carolina Individual tickets are now on sale for the 10th Annual Global Eco Adventures (GEA) EcoBall. The dinner and awards ceremony will be held on EARTH DAY, Wednesday evening, April 22, 2026, at 6:30 p.m., 701 Whaley Street in Columbia, South Carolina. Having become one…

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Inc. names Didi Caldwell, President and CEO of Global Location Strategies, to its 2026 Female Founders 500 list

March 10, 2026

Inc.’s annual Female Founders list celebrates the nation’s most innovative women entrepreneurs, who collectively generated approximately $12.3 billion in 2025 Global Location Strategies (GLS), the world’s leading location strategy and site selection advisory firm, announced that President and CEO Didi Caldwell has been named to Inc.’s 2026 Female Founders 500, an annual list honoring the most dynamic…

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City of Columbia hosts one-day donation drive to support individuals experiencing homelessness

March 10, 2026

Who: City of Columbia Homeless Services and City of Columbia Community Development What: The City of Columbia Homeless Services department and the City of Columbia Community Development department are partnering for a One-Day Donation Drive to support individuals affected by homelessness. The focus is to gather essential items (hygiene products, socks, undergarments, and other basic necessities) for…

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Berkeley County, SC Works Trident hosting Workforce Career Fair March 20

March 10, 2026

Berkeley County Economic Development, in partnership with SC Works Trident, is hosting a Workforce Career Fair on Friday, March 20, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Berkeley County Administration Building, located at 1003 Highway 52 in Moncks Corner. This event is FREE and open to the public. Anyone seeking a job or career change may attend. Several…

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Georgetown gears up for the 13th Annual Bridge2Bridge Run

March 10, 2026

The countdown is on for the 13th Annual Bridge2Bridge Run, happening Saturday, March 21, 2026, in historic Georgetown. Presented by Mark Nash State Farm, this iconic community tradition brings runners, walkers, families and supporters together to raise funds for Friendship Place, a local 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization serving Georgetown County. With race day just two weeks…

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Brookgreen Gardens to host 6th Annual Spring Wine Festival in April

March 10, 2026

Brookgreen Gardens will host its 6th Annual Spring Wine Festival in the Gardens on Saturday, April 25, offering an afternoon of tastings and live entertainment set against the backdrop of the historic sculpture gardens. The event, which runs from 1 pm to 4 pm, will be centered around the Fountain of the Muses and Pegasus…

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Flock and Rally receives five American Advertising Awards

March 10, 2026

Flock and Rally, a women-owned and led integrated marketing and communications agency based in Columbia, South Carolina, was honored with five ADDY Awards from the American Advertising Federation (AAF Midlands) at the annual American Advertising Awards. Honors included three Gold ADDYs, one Silver ADDY and a Special Judges Award recognizing cross-platform creative and strategic excellence.…

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State Museum to host Flock Fest on Saturday, March 21st

March 10, 2026

The day-long event will feature gallery tours, birding opportunities and programs presented in partnership with organizations from across the state. The South Carolina State Museum will host Flock Fest, a day-long celebration of birds and birding, on Saturday, March 21, from 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. The event will feature hands-on activities, gallery tours, birding opportunities and educational programs presented in partnership with organizations…

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One Columbia for Arts and Culture names Larry Hembree as 2026 Stephen G. Morrison Visionary Award recipient

March 10, 2026

One Columbia for Arts and Culture announced Larry Andrew Hembree as the 2026 recipient of the prestigious Stephen G. Morrison Visionary Award. This honor recognizes Hembree’s exceptional leadership, creativity, and enduring contributions to the arts and cultural fabric of Columbia and beyond. The award ceremony will take place on Friday, March 20 from 6:30–8:00 p.m.…

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City of Greenville Council update

March 10, 2026

City Council Approves Land Purchase for Proposed Falls Park Conference District City Council approved four land purchase agreements totaling six acres along Falls Street for a proposed transformational, mixed-use development. “It fits what downtown Greenville is all about, with the water and the trees, the park space,” Mayor Knox White said. Council authorized City Manager…

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Dancing on the Cooper returns to the Mount Pleasant Pier April 24

March 10, 2026

On select Fridays this spring and summer Charleston County Parks’ live music series on the Mount Pleasant Pier, Dancing on the Cooper, is back on select Friday evenings! The season’s first Dancing on the Cooper will be on April 24, featuring lively salsa and jazz performed by Gino Castillo & the Latin Cowboys. Dancing on…

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Project 3500 Design Charrette opens March 16, public invited to kickoff, open house, and work in progress presentation

March 10, 2026

The City of Charleston, in partnership with the Charleston Housing Authority, the WestEdge Foundation, and Charleston County, will host a weeklong design charrette focused on mixed-income, mixed-use affordable and workforce housing opportunities on the Upper Peninsula. The charrette will also feature three public evening lectures from nationally and internationally recognized leaders in architecture and urbanism: Hugh Petter, an architect…

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Clemson English professor’s book earns international award from The Milton Society of America

March 10, 2026

Alumni Distinguished Professor Lee Morrissey’s most recent book won the James Holly Hanford Book Award. With a prestigious list of previous awardees, the recognition shows the depth of humanities scholarship at Clemson. Lee Morrissey, Alumni Distinguished Professor in the Department of English, was awarded the James Holly Hanford Book Award by The Milton Society of America for his…

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CNN commentator and author Alencia Johnson to headline Fireside Chat and Book Signing in Columbia on March 13

March 10, 2026

Senator Tameika Isaac Devine & Former Mayor Steve Benjamin to Host Evening of Bold Conversation about Leadership and Change Community leaders, changemakers, and book lovers are invited to an inspiring evening of conversation and connection as CNN Commentator, political strategist, and author Alencia Johnson visits Columbia for a Fireside Chat and Book Signing centered around…

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ReWa begins $37.5M Conestee Pump Station project

March 10, 2026

$10M SCIIP grant provides support Renewable Water Resources (ReWa) is celebrating the beginning of its $37.5 million Conestee Pump Station project to enhance wastewater capacity management while reinforcing its commitment to protecting the Reedy River Basin’s water quality. The project, which will also include a force main, received a $10 million grant from the South…

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City of Columbia Pedestrian and Bicyclist Counts: Help Make Sure We All Count

March 10, 2026

The City of Columbia is seeking volunteers to help conduct our routine Pedestrian & Bicyclist Counts throughout Columbia. By counting pedestrians and bicyclists, volunteers help to ensure that all of the City’s residents count: transit riders, pedestrians, and bicyclists are often not accounted for in traffic studies – the same traffic studies used to make…

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Actors’ Theater of South Carolina Historians to discuss Captain Henry Felder as a Founding Son of America in Orangeburg

March 10, 2026

On Saturday, March 21st, the SC250 Commission is funding a taping of historians in a panel at the Orangeburg County Library on the qualifications of martyred hero, Captain Henry Felder, to be considered a founding son of the United States of America. The public panel with historians will explore the contributions of Felder, a patriot…

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Posttraumatic Growth Day celebration concert returns to Lexington

March 10, 2026

The Big Red Barn Retreat will host their 2nd annual Heroes Summer Songfest Concert, presented by Nucor Building Systems on Friday, June 12 from 7-10pm at the Icehouse Amphitheater. This concert will celebrate Posttraumatic Growth Day, which is observed annually on June 13th. Gates will open at 6:00 PM for this family-friendly evening of live music, community connection,…

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Dominion Energy to Begin Performing Tree Trimming Activities as Scheduled for 2026

March 10, 2026

Dominion Energy will begin performing tree trimming activities along overhead utility lines in the following neighborhoods on Monday, March 9, 2026, at 7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Distribution Line Tree Trimming: Bradley Community Council Godbold Place Homeowners Rochelle Heights/ Victory Gardens Neighborhood Druid Hills Neighborhood Association Forest Hills North Glenwood Elmwood Park Association Cottontown/Bellevue Historic District…

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Publix Super Markets executes lease on a new location in Blythewood, SC

March 10, 2026

Publix Super Markets has executed a lease on a new store location on the Northwest corner of Highway 21 and Turkey Farm Rd. in Blythewood, SC. “We’re excited to bring a new location to Blythewood and to be part of this growing community,” said Jared Glover, Publix media relations manager. “Our new location reflects our…

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Vendors and Food Trucks Invited to Participate in Love Like Maddie’s 3rd Annual Family Fun Day at Lake Rabon Park

March 10, 2026

Local vendors and food trucks are invited to be part of a growing community tradition as Love Like Maddie prepares for its 3rd Annual Family Fun Day on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at Lake Rabon Park in Laurens County. The family-centered event will run from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., with a 5K Run/Walk kicking…

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First Annual Fountain Inn Fury Day Wiffle Ball Tournament Set for April 4

March 10, 2026

Fountain Inn residents are invited to gather for a day of friendly competition and community spirit at the First Annual Fountain Inn Fury Day Wiffle Ball Tournament on Saturday, April 4, beginning at 9:00 a.m. The tournament will take place at Fountain Inn High School and is open to teams ready to have fun while…

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Summer Blink Book Review: “That Which Binds Us” by Cathy Rigg

March 10, 2026

By Reba Hull Campbell When traveling light, I still indulge in the luxury of carrying a hard copy book with me. For a recent vacation trip, I chose Cathy Rigg’s just-released “That Which Binds Us.” Cathy is a Columbia-based, first-time author with roots in the Virginia mountains. The book weaves a story around five beautifully…

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Georgetown County recognizes Severe Weather and Flood Safety Week March 8-14

March 9, 2026

Georgetown County Emergency Management will join the S.C. Emergency Management Division, the National Weather Service and the S.C. Department of Natural Resources in observing Severe Weather and Flood Safety Week, March 8-14, as designated by Gov. Henry McMaster. Each day of the week focuses on a different preparedness topic, from understanding severe weather hazards and…

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Georgetown harbor cleanup reaches substantial completion

March 9, 2026

The Georgetown harbor is cleaner and safer thanks to a major collaborative cleanup that removed nearly two dozen abandoned and derelict vessels from its waters. Some had been there for years, not only acting as a source of pollution, but a safety hazard for boaters. The effort — a partnership between Georgetown County, the S.C.…

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Elementary students shine at 2026 GCSD Academic Bowl

March 9, 2026

The 2026 Elementary Academic Bowl was held on March 4, 2026, at the JB Beck Administration & Education Center, bringing together elementary students from across Georgetown County School District for a day of academic competition and teamwork. Throughout the event, student teams participated in the Reading Bowl, Math Bowl, Geography Bowl, and STEM Bowl, applying…

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Precision Meets Progress: Prisma Health Laurens County Hospital’s 100 Robotic Surgeries Strengthen Care for Rural Patients

March 9, 2026

Prisma Health Laurens County Hospital (LCH) has reached a major milestone in advanced medical care, completing its 100th robot-assisted surgery just six months after launching the program — a development that is expanding access to high-quality surgical care for residents across Laurens County and surrounding rural communities. The hospital’s first robotic procedure took place on…

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Laurens Middle School Educator Audrey Bell Receives Distinguished Honor as Regional Teacher to Watch

March 9, 2026

Laurens County School District 55 (LCSD 55) is proud to announce that Audrey Bell, an 8th-grade math teacher at Laurens Middle School, has been selected as a Regional Teacher to Watch by the South Carolina Association of Middle Level Education (SCAMLE). SCAMLE established the Regional Teacher to Watch Award to recognize outstanding educators across the…

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HTC and Stella’s Ice cream partner to create limited edition flavors, with proceeds benefiting area Girl Scouts

March 9, 2026

Spirit Night Set for Thursday, March 12, National Girl Scout Day, at Conway and Murrells Inlet Stella’s Location from 5:30-8:30 p.m. HTC, the area’s largest fiber internet provider, has partnered with Stella’s Homemade Ice Cream to create three new flavors based off Girl Scouts cookies, which will be available for purchase at a special “Spirit…

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HGTC Foundation partners with Lowcountry Food Bank and HTC to host “Fresh For All” food distribution March 13

March 9, 2026

The Horry-Georgetown Technical College (HGTC) Foundation, in partnership with the Lowcountry Food Bank, will host a Fresh For All food distribution on Friday, March 13, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the HGTC Grand Strand Campus outside the Foundation Office in Building 300, located at 3639 Pampas Drive in Myrtle Beach. This no-cost,…

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LiLi + KoKo to Host “A Proper Mid-March Pour” Wine Tasting at BridgeWay Station

March 9, 2026

LiLi + KoKo at BridgeWay Station will host its monthly wine tasting event, A Proper Mid-March Pour, on Thursday, March 12, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. The relaxed evening gathering invites guests to stop by the bar for a curated tasting experience featuring thoughtfully selected wines and a welcoming atmosphere. Known for blending boutique shopping…

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Westminster Presbyterian Church Installs Rev. Trevor Downie as Associate Pastor

March 9, 2026

Westminster Presbyterian Church in Clinton celebrated an important moment in the life of its congregation on Sunday afternoon, March 8, with the installation of Rev. Trevor Downie as Associate Pastor. Downie has faithfully served the church for more than ten years, and the congregation’s call to this new role reflects both their appreciation for his…

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Columbia’s skyline comes to life in 235-foot mural at Columbiana Centre

March 9, 2026

The City of Columbia, through its Columbia Streams Art public art program, partnered with Columbiana Centre to commission a large-scale mural that captures the skyline and spirit of the capital city. The project reflects a shared investment in local talent and transforms the center’s most visited gathering place into a celebration of community identity. The two-part installation…

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Diaper Drive-Thru in Downtown Clinton Set for Tuesday, March 10

March 9, 2026

Families in Laurens County who need a little extra help with diapers and wipes will have an opportunity to receive support tomorrow during a Diaper Drive-Thru hosted by the Upstate Pregnancy Center. The event will take place Tuesday, March 10, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. in downtown Clinton in the parking lot in the…

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Tickets Still Available for Main Street Laurens’ 30th Birthday Gala & Annual Meeting

March 9, 2026

Main Street Laurens is preparing to celebrate a significant milestone in the life of downtown Laurens, and community members still have time to be part of the celebration. Tickets remain available for the Main Street Laurens 30th Birthday Gala & Annual Meeting, scheduled for Saturday, March 21, 2026, at The Magnolia Room in downtown Laurens.…

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The Fox Hole Opens Beneath Moultrie Southern Cuisine in Downtown Laurens

March 9, 2026

A new social gathering space is now welcoming guests beneath Moultrie Southern Cuisine in downtown Laurens. The Fox Hole, located on the lower level of the restaurant at 101 East Laurens Street, is now open on weekends, offering a relaxed setting for cocktails and dessert in a bespoke atmosphere. The newly opened space was part…

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Blue Granite Water Company hosted customers at drop-in event at Lexington Tennis Complex

March 9, 2026

Blue Granite Water Company hosted a customer drop-in at the Lexington Tennis Complex on March 4. The first of these events this year, customer drop-ins provide an excellent opportunity for customers to engage directly with company representatives, ask questions, and address any concerns they have regarding Blue Granite water and wastewater services. As a provider…

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Connor Ocasal joins Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Greenville office

March 9, 2026

Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. welcomed Connor E. Ocasal to our Greenville office, where he focuses his practice on commercial litigation. Prior to joining Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, Connor worked as an associate at a regional law firm. He brings experience in business litigation, contract disputes, employment agreements and insurance coverage litigation. Connor earned his J.D., cum…

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The SCOPA announces Spring Meeting 2026 in the City of Greenville

March 9, 2026

The South Carolina Optometric Physicians Association (SCOPA) announced its 2026 Spring Meeting, March 27–29, 2026, at the historic Westin Poinsett in downtown Greenville, offering up to 10 hours of COPE-approved continuing education. Nearly 100 optometric physicians from across South Carolina are expected to attend, expanding their clinical knowledge, and strengthening the care they provide to…

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Laurens County Humane Society to Host Low-Cost “Chips and Tips” Pet Care Event March 14

March 9, 2026

The Laurens County Humane Society is inviting pet owners from across the region to take advantage of affordable veterinary services during its upcoming “Chips and Tips” event on Saturday, March 14, 2026. The event will take place from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Laurens County Humane Society facility located at 793 Poplar Street…

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15 Robinson Gray attorneys honored by Super Lawyers

March 9, 2026

Super Lawyers has named 10 attorneys with Robinson Gray law firm to its South Carolina list for 2026. Member Betsy Gray received additional distinction, earning a spot among the top 25 attorneys statewide. Five additional Robinson Gray lawyers were named to the 2026 South Carolina “Rising Stars” list. Robinson Gray attorneys have now been included…

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SC Housing to launch 2026 Palmetto Heroes Program with $10,000 down payment assistance for public servants

March 9, 2026

Beginning March 16, South Carolina’s public service heroes can apply for $10,000 in forgivable down payment assistance through SC Housing’s 2026 Palmetto Heroes Program, with funds available on a first-come, first-served basis. $10,000 in forgivable down payment assistance and low, fixed interest rates form the cornerstone of the Palmetto Heroes Program – the agency’s most…

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Community Rallies to Support Injured American Legion Riders One Week After Motorcycle Accident

March 9, 2026

One week after a serious motorcycle accident left two members of American Legion Post 25 riders with life-altering injuries, the Laurens County community continues to rally in prayer and support as both men face a long road to recovery. Jim Peterson and Jim Massey, members of the American Legion Riders with Copeland-Davidson Post 25 in…

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Laurens County K9 Deputies Join Statewide Effort Supporting “Fargo’s Law”

March 9, 2026

Deputies with the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office traveled to the South Carolina Statehouse on March 4 to show their support for proposed legislation aimed at strengthening protections for law enforcement K9s. The bill, known as Fargo’s Law (H.3034), would significantly increase criminal penalties for anyone who intentionally injures or kills a police K9 while the…

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