Gavin Jackson is a Reporter at WRKF 89.3 FM. He covers themes related to business and economics, including the local and regional economy, economic policy, and energy sustainability, while also delving into general assignment news and world affairs. Gavin's work has been featured in WRKF 89.3 FM, WAMU 88.5, KRWG Public Media, and WBUR.
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Gavin Jackson's coverage is primarily focused on government & politics, particularly within the context of South Carolina and Republican Party dynamics. He has a strong interest in expert commentary, opinion editorials, legal policy regulation, and event coverage related to political activities.
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By: Gavin Jackson
On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for December 16, 2025: a preview from House Speaker Murrell Smith and other members of House Republican leadership on their priorities for 2026; a South Carolinian is set to be confirmed by the U.S. Senate; the measles outbreak continues to rage in the Upstate; and more!
On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for January 6, 2026, we give you the Lede 2026 economic outlook for South Carolina, thanks to USC Darla Moore School of Business research economist Dr. Joey Von Nessen.
By: Gavin Jackson
On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for January 10, 2026: our special live Lede taping from this week featuring House Speaker Murrell Smith; we also hear from Statehouse reporter Maayan Schechter as we preview the 2026 legislative session; we discuss the key issues that are expected to shape South Carolina; and more!
On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for March 21, 2026: were going to keep this pod pretty tight with our reporter round table. But we taped that discussion before we had a 12-hour long Senate day on Wednesday, and before the THC hemp bill passed on Thursday afternoon. Yes, me and Maayan were in the Senate til midnight. It’s totally thrown off my week, hence the abbreviated episode.
By: Gavin Jackson, Maayan Schechter
Statehouse reporters Gavin Jackson and Maayan Schechter are back at the Capitol reporting what you need to know when lawmakers are in Columbia. They'll post news, important schedules, photos/videos and behind-the-scenes interviews with policymakers.
By: Gavin Jackson, Maayan Schechter
Statehouse reporters Gavin Jackson and Maayan Schechter are back at the Capitol reporting what you need to know when lawmakers are in Columbia. They'll post news, important schedules, photos/videos and behind-the-scenes interviews with policymakers.
S.C. senators will decide whether to adopt a new congressional map while voters cast early ballots.
By: Gavin Jackson
South Carolina lawmakers dealt President Trump's national redistricting effort a blow Tuesday when the state Senate voted against redistricting there after three weeks of rushed hearings and long debate.
By: Gavin Jackson
On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for May 26, 2026: the Senate kills the redistricting effort after the chamber failed to block a Democratic backed filibuster; 14 Republicans joined the 12 Democrats to kill the bill on the White House’s redistricting push to change South Carolina’s congressional map; we take you from where we last left off to how it died Tuesday afternoon; and more!
"Attorneys General’s Debates Showsdowns," SC Lede episode for May 30,2026
