Virtual Legislative Update

A lot has been going on in the legislative / advocacy world. We want to get you all caught up, so we’re hosting a virtual legislative update before the Legislature gets back to Columbia for [...]

2020 has brought about a lot of “new” things for everyone. One positive though is the start of our Graduate Fellowship! We began this program in January this year, and have continued it for the [...]

2020 has brought about a lot of “new” things for everyone. One positive though is the start of our Graduate Fellowship! We began this program in January this year, and have continued [...]

Today (July 29), Governor Henry McMaster lifted the last restrictions on business closures under COVID-19. This list of businesses includes, among others, amphitheaters, concert venues, theaters [...]

Effective August 3 We will issue another update on this by the end of the week. Today (July 29), Governor Henry McMaster lifted the last restrictions on business closures under COVID-19. This [...]

JULY 28 Federal advocacy continues to be a continuously active front for the SCAA. Here’s a quick update on recent developments. HEALS Act The Senate GOP released their $1 trillion stimulus [...]

A lot has happened the last month or so. The SCAA has been extremely busy monitoring legislative movements, contacting decision makers, and crafting recommendations. Here’s a status report, [...]

In late April, State Superintendent Molly Spearman convened the first meeting of AccelerateED, the Department of Education’s Task Force on school operations in the wake of COVID-19. The [...]

This country continues to struggle with inequity, racism, and a push and pull between our government and its citizens. George Floyd’s death at the hands of law enforcement is another name [...]

The SC Arts Alliance today (May 26) released its Arts Reopening Guide for arts venues and organizations in response to COVID-19. The Guide provides a number of guiding questions to help arts [...]