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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving South Carolina Newsletter for Saturday March 29, 2025 ( 4 items )  

AFP-South Carolina Launches Six Figure Campaign 'Axe the Tax' Targeting Tax Reform Package
ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 28 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * AFP-South Carolina Launches Six Figure Campaign 'Axe the Tax' Targeting Tax Reform Package # Mar 28, 2025 by AFP Columbia, SC --Following the introduction of H. 4216 which would flatten the 6.2% income tax rate to 3.99% by the end of 2026 then gradually reduce to 2.49% over time, Americans for Prosperity-South Carolina (AFP-SC) announced a sweeping six-figure invest  more

Mercer Wins 2025 CFA Institute Southern Classic Research Challenge
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 29 -- Mercer University issued the following news: * * * Mercer wins 2025 CFA Institute Southern Classic Research Challenge By Jennifer Fairfield-Williams MACON, Ga. -- Mercer University, for the third time in six years, recently won the 2025 CFA Institute Southern Classic Research Challenge, which features aspiring investment professionals representing colleges and universities in Georgia, South Carolina and Alabama. The Mercer team won the Challenge in 2021 and 2022  more

PEN America, ACLU of South Carolina Express Alarm Over More Pending Statewide School Book Bans
NEW YORK, March 28 [Category: Media] -- PEN America, an organization that says it stands at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect free expression, posted the following news release: * * * PEN America, ACLU of South Carolina Express Alarm Over More Pending Statewide School Book Bans (COLUMBIA, S.C.) -- PEN America and the ACLU of South Carolina raised alarm today over the potential banning of 10 more books statewide in S.C. public schools on April 1. The 10 book titles a  more

St. Bonaventure University: Students Present at College Sport Research Institute Conference
ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, March 29 -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: * * * Students present at College Sport Research Institute Conference St. Bonaventure University Sports Management majors junior Hayden Watt and senior Logan Armstrong presented their research titled "The Island of Misfit Basketball Teams: Examining the Haves and Have-Nots of the NIL Era" at the College Sport Research Institute Conference on March 21 in Columbia, South Carolina. Motivated by   more