The Joint Citizens and Legislative Committee on Children released the 2021 annual report during its meeting last week. The committee also voted to make two paid family leave bills a…
Children’s Trust CEO Sue Williams testified before the House Education and Public Works Early Childhood Subcommittee last week and delivered a strong message that spoke directly to her organization’s mission of preventing child…
Children’s Trust CEO Sue Williams will testify in front of the House Education and Public Works Early Childhood Subcommittee today at the Blatt Building, Room 433, at 3:30 p.m. Williams…
Rep. Neal Collins (R-Pickens), a member of the Joint Citizens and Legislative Committee on Children, testified at last week’s meeting of the Early Childhood Subcommittee of the House Education and…
Last week, as legislators returned to the State House to meet in person, the South Carolina Joint Citizens and Legislative Committee on Children convened to elect a new chairperson, Rep. Beth Bernstein…
House members did not meet at the S.C. State House last week over security concerns issued by the FBI about the potential for violence around state capitols in the days…
The first Policy Post of the S.C. legislative session in 2021 discusses Gov. Henry McMaster’s executive budget and State of the State address, the budget requests by the Department of…
The S.C. House and Senate met last week to address state budget issues. H.3411 was passed to keep state government funded past the end of the state’s fiscal year on…
Last week Senate President Harvey Peeler (R-Cherokee) and House Speaker Jay Lucas (R-Darlington) asked South Carolina legislators to return to Columbia on Tuesday, May 12, to take up unresolved issues…
Gov. Henry McMaster proclaimed April as Child Abuse Prevention Month throughout the state as he encourages all South Carolinians to dedicate themselves to protecting the quality of life for every…
