On healthcare: back to the basics or new innovation?
Palmetto Promise Institute met with Dr. Jerome Aya-ay in his Spartanburg office to talk with him about Direct Primary Care.
The Wren Report – Legislative Recap
Palmetto Promise is engaged throughout the legislative session so that we can keep you informed in real time about public policies that directly impact you. Here are a few highlights from the 2017 legislative session so far.
Money doesn’t translate into student results
SC students once led Florida students in key education metrics - not anymore.
The Wren Report – Enterprise Friendly SC Cities
Palmetto Promise Research Assistant Adam Crain, about a new report that ranks the most enterprise friendly cities in South Carolina.
How Enterprise-Friendly are SC Cities?
In order to excel in an increasingly competitive global marketplace, South Carolina must be as attractive as possible to businesses wishing to relocate to or expand in the state.
The Wren Report – Repairing the DOT
The American Society for Civil Engineers recently gave South Carolina’s infrastructure a D+. Everyone agrees our roads and bridges are in bad shape. But how do we fix the problem?
Newest Jobs Data is a Mixed Bag for SC
There was good and bad news for South Carolina according to new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The Wren Report – Effective Public Policy
In this exclusive conversation with Palmetto Promise's Senior Fellow Dr. Oran P. Smith, Arthur Brooks explains how public policy in South Carolina can be more effective. The solution is simpler than you might think!
The Assault on Free Speech in SC
The answer to falsities is not the abridgment of free speech.
The Great Debate over Poverty
Since the 1970’s, billions of people worldwide have been lifted out of poverty because of the free-market engine enabling upward mobility. But what about right here at home? How do we help those who struggle economically? Arthur C. Brooks, President of American Enterprise Institute and featured guest at next week’s Conversation and Dinner in Columbia,