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Time to Act: SC Raids Prove Licensing and Child-Proofing Are Essential for Hemp Safety

In 2025, South Carolina law enforcement sent a clear, urgent message across the state. Coordinated raids on vape and smoke shops in Myrtle Beach, Easley, ...

Summary and Transcript of 10-11-2025 SC Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee Meeting on H.3924

Beyond the Ban—A Call for Sensible Regulation in South Carolina’s Hemp Industry South Carolina Better Wellness Alternatives (SCBWA) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to ...

The Enduring Legacy of Fear: Rebuilding Justice and Equity in South Carolina After a Century of Cannabis Prohibition

South Carolina and the United States currently finds itself in a profound and damaging crisis of contradiction regarding cannabis governance. Despite a nationwide embrace of ...

Codes of Conduct for the South Carolina Better Wellness Alternatives (SCBWA)

I. Executive Summary and Strategic Imperative 1.1 The Mandate for Industry Leadership and Self-Regulation The South Carolina hemp industry is currently navigating a period of ...

Cultivating a Healthier Future: Embracing Hemp’s Potential in South Carolina

The recent Congressional discussions surrounding the hemp industry—specifically the changes to the appropriations bill and the scrutiny over intoxicating hemp-derived products—present a defining moment for ...

Legislation: Shaping a Safer & More Responsible Cannabis Industry in South Carolina

Proposed Legislation: A Blueprint for Progress Exciting developments are underway in South Carolina’s cannabis industry! A comprehensive piece of legislation has been introduced, aiming to ...