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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving South Carolina Newsletter for Wednesday March 13, 2024 ( 2 items )  

CAIR Welcomes Arrest for Distribution of Antisemitic Propaganda in South Carolina
WASHINGTON, March 13 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations issued the following news release on March 12, 2024: The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the arrest of a man who allegedly distributed antisemitic propaganda in South Carolina driveways. Jamin Fite, 48, faces seven charges of communicating obscene messages and seven charges of littering. He was arrested previously for distribution of  more

Open Space Institute, Partners to Expand Forty Acre Rock Heritage Preserve
NEW YORK, March 13 -- The Open Space Institute issued the following news: The Open Space Institute (OSI), together with partners at the Lynches River Conservation Fund (LRCF) and the South Carolina Conservation Bank (SCCB), has permanently protected nearly 100 acres of land in Lancaster County. OSI intends to ultimately transfer the property to the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) to expand SCDNR's Forty Acre Rock Heritage Preserve - Wildlife Management Area. The Forty Ac  more