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Understand SC is a weekly podcast from The Post and Courier bringing you the biggest stories shaping our state. Featuring in-depth conversations with reporters and original interviews with newsmakers,... more
FAQs about Understand SC:How many episodes does Understand SC have?The podcast currently has 150 episodes available.
June 17, 2022A tale of two Trump endorsementsThere were two primary contests in South Carolina where an endorsement from former President Donald Trump was in play, each with different results....more23minPlay
June 10, 2022Opera 'Omar' makes its world premiere in CharlestonThe opera "Omar" made its world premiere in Charleston at this year's Spoleto Festival. Mena Mark Hanna, the general director of the festival, explains the historic significance of this debut of a new American opera....more22minPlay
May 27, 2022The GOP primary showdown in SC-01This week, senior politics reporter Caitlin Byrd breaks down why this race in South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District is the most closely-watched Republican Congressional primary in the state....more25minPlay
May 19, 2022What SC lawmakers did and didn’t do in 2022This week, we're recapping what South Carolina lawmakers did and didn't do during the regular legislative session that wrapped up last week and what's still on legislators' agendas when they reconvene next month....more21minPlay
May 13, 2022What will happen in SC if Roe v. Wade is overturnedThis week, we’re talking about what would happen in South Carolina if Roe v. Wade is overturned. Last year, the state passed a six-week ban on abortions, but that law has been blocked by the courts because of Roe. If that decision is overturned, though, South Carolina could enforce that ban. Some Republican lawmakers are also talking about passing stricter abortion legislation....more18minPlay
May 06, 2022Gunfire that stopped youth baseball games sparks debate over how to respondReporters explain how city officials and community members responded after gunfire interrupted children's baseball games at a park in North Charleston. The incident reignited discussions about how to tamp down a rise in gun violence....more20minPlay
April 28, 2022The return of Charleston restaurant reviewsHave you ever wondered what goes into writing a restaurant review? This week, we peek behind the curtain with help from The Post and Courier’s new contributing critic, Robert Moss....more22minPlay
April 21, 2022Listen again: How Greenland contributes to Charleston's flooding problemThis week, we're revisiting this story which explored how melting ice in Greenland has a profound effect on Charleston's coastline....more28minPlay
April 14, 2022The state of the COVID pandemic in SCCases of COVID-19 are low right now, but what else should we know about the state of the pandemic here in South Carolina? Dr. Michael Sweat, director of the Medical University of South Carolina’s Center for Global Health, is back to answer our questions....more22minPlay
April 08, 2022New to Charleston? We have some advice.This week, we're sharing some advice from our newsroom for people who are new to the Charleston area, whether that's the best spot to catch a sunset, where to see live music or why you shouldn't wade into the floodwaters downtown....more16minPlay
FAQs about Understand SC:How many episodes does Understand SC have?The podcast currently has 150 episodes available.