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What’s the plan?

June 15, 2018

by Ellen Weaver

Tell the truth. When you voted on Tuesday, were you doing your civic duty, or just hoping that […]

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Fact Check: Medicaid Expansion still a fiscal disaster

June 6, 2018

by Ellen Weaver

Medicaid expansion is back in the news. As Democrats worked to ram Obamacare through Congress in 2010, hospitals— […]

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Can you ace the Santee Cooper Quiz?

June 1, 2018

by Dr. Oran Smith

When the SCANA/Santee Cooper project to expand the V.C. Summer nuclear station whimpered to an end last summer, […]

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Santee Cooper Resource Center

May 27, 2018

by Palmetto Promise Institute

July 31, 2017. That was the infamous day that investor-owned SCANA and state-owned Santee Cooper announced that they […]

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Fast Facts

Short on time? Our “Fast Facts” boil it all down to give you a quick overview on need-to-know issues.

Online Course Access  harnesses technology to offer students access to high-quality, customized education. It renders location irrelevant while offering numerous courses.

An education reform that promises quality of learning, preparation for the future, flexibility to meet the individual needs of a child, and immediacy of impact.

A system that boldly rewards excellence with transparency and accounts for value added is the best accountability system for SC schools.

Sky-high medical bills? Unexpected health care costs? Patients deserve the “Right to Shop” and polls show they want it too.

By re-asserting the doctor-patient relationship and jettisoning third-party payers, Direct Primary Care is “innovating backwards.”

How much does Medicaid in South Carolina really cost the taxpayer? Expanding Medicaid used to be a nebulous policy fight…not anymore!


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