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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving South Carolina Newsletter for Tuesday June 10, 2025 ( 2 items )  

Duke Energy Proposes Milestone New Natural Gas Plant to Help Build a Stronger Energy Future for South Carolina
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, June 10 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release on June 9, 2025: * * * Duke Energy proposes milestone new natural gas plant to help build a stronger energy future for South Carolina * Site would take advantage of existing infrastructure and more than a century of partnership with Anderson County * Proposal will be first request by company to build new generation in the Palmetto State in a decade * Plans support intent by state leaders to address growth an  more

Senator Scott Introduces Legislation To Expand Educator Definition For Tax Deductions
WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Scott Introduces Legislation To Expand Educator Definition For Tax Deductions * WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senators Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) reintroduced the Creating Opportunity for Athletic Coaches to Help Educate Students (COACHES) Act to amend the tax code to allow for K-12 coaches to be classified as "eligible educators" in order to be eligible for tax deductions for cer  more