Jason Thomas
Executive Editor at SC Biz News
Journalist. I oversee editorial strategy for @BridgeTowerMed brands in South Carolina, New Orleans, Arizona, Idaho, Oklahoma and Arizona. Lucky @BallState grad.
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5 days ago |
scbiznews.com | Jason Thomas
SC legislators approved an $18K annual in-district pay raise. Budget includes teacher raises and income tax cut from 6.2% to 6%. $200M allocated for bridge repairs and $50M for private school vouchers. Raise quietly added, but passed easily; governor unlikely to veto. The South Carolina General Assembly likely met for the last time this year last week, easily passing a budget that included what is effectively an $18,000-a-year raise for all of its members.
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5 days ago |
scbiznews.com | Jason Thomas
Mike Wehner promoted to VP of operations for Balfour Beatty Carolinas. He now leads the Carolinas special projects group and business development. Key projects include work for Vanguard, Wells Fargo, and Compass Group. Wehner has helped diversify project types and grow client partnerships. A national construction firm has named a new executive overseeing operations in the Carolinas. Balfour Beatty has promoted Mike Wehner to vice president of operations in the Carolinas, according to a news release.
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1 week ago |
freemalaysiatoday.com | Jason Thomas
29-May-2025, 17:32PETALING JAYA: Menteri Komunikasi Fahmi Fadzil mengarahkan Suruhanjaya Komunikasi dan Multimedia Malaysia untuk meneliti video TikTok Live di mana orang dilihat memijak Jalur Gemilang. Difahamkan, video yang distrim dari Sri Lanka dan berada dalam talian selama lebih empat jam itu sebahagian daripada perang siber antara pembuli siber di Malaysia dan Sri Lanka. “Ini melampau. Saya telah maklumkan SKMM,” kata Fahmi kepada FMT.
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1 week ago |
scbiznews.com | Jason Thomas
SC hospitals generate $36.75 billion in total economic impactOver 203,000 jobs and $13 billion in labor income supportedHealth care is the state’s No. 1 employment sectorMedicaid funding cuts could threaten hospital services and growthWhen you think of hospitals, what probably comes to mind are facilities that are open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, providing health care for people in need.
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2 weeks ago |
freemalaysiatoday.com | Jason Thomas
21-May-2025, 08:45PETALING JAYA: Subsidi menyeluruh secara tidak sengaja melebarkan jurang antara masyarakat bandar dan luar bandar dengan memberi manfaat tidak seimbang kepada isi rumah bandar yang lebih kaya, kata seorang ahli ekonomi.
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Meanwhile, 40 monkeys 🐒 🙈 escaped a research facility and are on the loose in South Carolina. Pretty par for the course with how things are going in America. As Jane’s Addiction said, nothing’s shocking.
Is the momentum shifting in the electric vehicle industry? What does that mean for South Carolina? Mike Swifter and I talk about it, along with South Carolina becoming a hotbed for data centers and the Upstate’s growing tourism impact. Check it out 👇🏽!
South Carolina's tech and auto industries continue to grow. Guest Jason Thomas, executive editor of @SCBIZnews, visits the #SCBusinessReview to share the latest developments happening across the Palmetto State. https://t.co/ZWfOE7aGxf
Check out how this bladesmith is carving his own success, with some of the biggest chefs in the culinary industry seeking out his knives.
A mentorship at age 17 would spark a passion for bladesmithing. Now his knives are being used by some of the South's — and world's — top chefs. https://t.co/HG0BWXprbx
