Other new decisions are items like new equipment and materials. The city will hold town hall meetings on the city budget 11:30 a.m. and and 5:30 p.m. Aug. 11 on the city's budget.

The city of Columbia is staring down a “gaping hole” in its budget, and a difficult decision over an ordinance banning conversion therapy, a widely condemned practice meant to change a person ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - South Carolina’s capital city could likely lose millions of dollars in state funding if it does not repeal a local law that has been in place for four years.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Columbia City Council is again scheduled to vote on whether to take the first step toward striking down the city’s conversion therapy ban. A special-called meeting is ...

COLUMBIA — A four-year-old Columbia city ordinance has ignited a fight between city officials on one side and S.C. Attorney General Alan Wilson and the state Senate on the other. Wilson sent a ...

With the conversion therapy ban off the city’s books, Columbia will again be eligible to receive the $3.7 million in state dollars that would have been restricted if the ordinance remained.