Recent News

2/7/25
SCAC Staff Attorney Leslie Simpson testifies at a House Military and Veterans Affairs subcommittee on county veterans’ affairs officers.
SCAC Staff Attorney Leslie Simpson testifies at a House Military and Veterans Affairs subcommittee on county veterans’ affairs officers.

The... Read more

1/30/25

Gov. Henry McMaster gave his State of the State address Wednesday night, focusing on South Carolina’s achievements in attracting people and businesses over the past year. He also mentioned tax cuts, teacher pay raises, and infrastructure as high priorities that he would like for the General Assembly to continue to address.

Throughout the week, the Senate spent time debating a school voucher bill (... Read more

1/28/25

The University of South Carolina, Clemson University and the College of Charleston Master of Public Administration Programs (MPA) will host a joint online information session on MPA options in South Carolina.

Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025
6-7 p.m.

Make plans to participate in this session to learn about the MPA degree offered by the three universities and to hear from successful state and local government leaders who have their MPAs.

This event is open to anyone considering an MPA degree and to employers to learn more... Read more

1/23/25

The House and Senate met in perfunctory session this week, meaning there were no bills debated in either chamber. However, several subcommittees and committees met despite impacts from Winter Storm Enzo.  

SCAC Director of Governmental Affairs Kent Lesesne testifies during a subcommittee meeting.A Senate... Read more

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