Palmetto Promise Institute

A Tax Cut Ten Years in the Making

March 26, 2025

Shortly after Palmetto Promise Institute was born, we were approached by former state Secretary of Commerce Joe Taylor about weighing in on tax policy. He

South Carolina Goes From Tax Cut Laggard To Leader Under New Proposal

March 26, 2025

This article by Patrick Gleason was originally published in Forbes and quotes Palmetto Promise Senior Fellow Dr. Oran Smith. COLUMBIA, S.C. — 2025 is a

Palmetto Promise President & CEO Wendy Damron Appointed by US Commission on Civil Rights

March 24, 2025

We are proud to share that Palmetto Promise Institute’s President & CEO Wendy Damron was appointed by the US Commission on Civil Rights to the

South Carolina Among Lowest in the Nation in Education Freedom – Come Learn Why

March 24, 2025

Our friends at EdChoice have recently published the 2025 EdChoice Friedman Index, which measures just how much K-12 education choice there is in each state.

Policy Bracketology 2025: Vote On Our Palmetto Freedom Agenda

March 21, 2025

You may remember last year’s Policy Bracketology, where we asked our readers to vote on Palmetto Promise’s biggest policy wins, in celebration of our 11th

Liquor Liability is Not The Whole Story – South Carolina Needs True Lawsuit Reform

March 20, 2025

You’ve probably heard the saying: “Winning the battle but losing the war.” That’s exactly what the South Carolina General Assembly risks doing if it narrows

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A Tax Cut Ten Years in the Making

South Carolina Goes From Tax Cut Laggard To Leader Under New Proposal

Palmetto Promise President & CEO Wendy Damron Appointed by US Commission on Civil Rights

South Carolina Among Lowest in the Nation in Education Freedom – Come Learn Why

Policy Bracketology 2025: Vote On Our Palmetto Freedom Agenda

Liquor Liability is Not The Whole Story – South Carolina Needs True Lawsuit Reform

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Explore the ISSUES

A Tax Cut Ten Years in the Making

South Carolina Goes From Tax Cut Laggard To Leader Under New Proposal

Palmetto Promise President & CEO Wendy Damron Appointed by US Commission on Civil Rights

South Carolina Among Lowest in the Nation in Education Freedom – Come Learn Why

Policy Bracketology 2025: Vote On Our Palmetto Freedom Agenda

Liquor Liability is Not The Whole Story – South Carolina Needs True Lawsuit Reform

Our Programs

Our awards

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