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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving South Carolina Newsletter for Thursday March 14, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Academy Award-Winning Actress Ariana DeBose Named ACLU Artist Ambassador for Voting Rights
NEW YORK, March 14 -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., issued the following news release: The American Civil Liberties Union today announced that Academy Award-winning actress Ariana DeBose will join the organization's Artist Ambassador Program to advocate for voting rights. She joins the Artist Ambassador Program during a pivotal year for voting rights   more

SELC Applauds Effort to Reconnect and Rebuild Communities Highways Ripped Apart
WASHINGTON, March 14 -- The Southern Environmental Law Center issued the following news release on March 13, 2024: Today President Biden announced $3.3 billion awarded through the Reconnecting Communities and Neighborhoods Program to projects in over 40 states that will help reconnect and rebuild communities divided by transportation infrastructure. The program will fund 15 critical projects in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, and Tennessee. The announcement is part  more