South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities
A Voice for Independent Higher Education in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, SC – SCICU and Member College/University Campus Legislative Coordinators kicked off the 2018 Legislative Advocacy season with a luncheon on December 8 at the Capital City Club in Columbia. Coordinators were presented with state budget and legislative issues and given SCICU’s legislative strategy for the 2018 session of the SC General Assembly. Mike …
To be so similar, there are a lot of differences between the House and Senate’s versions of Tax Reform, especially when it comes to higher education. Shortly before the Thanksgiving recess, the House passed H.R. 1, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. In the Senate, a similar Tax Reform Bill was adopted by the Senate …
This week the US House and Senate released separate versions of their tax reform proposals. The House bill has passed through the Ways and Means Committee and is on its way to the House floor. The Senate bill is in the Finance Committee. Before sending a tax reform bill to the President, the two chambers …
COLUMBIA, SC – South Carolina State Senator John L. Scott, Jr. of Columbia and State Representative Gilda Cobb-Hunter of Orangeburg have been selected as the 2017 SCICU Legislative Champions by the South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities. After serving 18 years in the South Carolina House of Representatives, Sen. John Scott was elected to the …
