
The South Carolina Policy Council was established in 1986 as an independent, private, non-partisan research organization with a mission to promote the principles of limited government, free enterprise, and individual liberty and responsibility in South Carolina.
Update 6/3/2025: Governor McMaster issued his veto message on June 3, containing 11 line-item vetoes totaling just over $1 million. Each veto targets a speci...
This article is an opinion piece written by Michael Burris, CEO of the South Carolina Policy Council. Later this month, a Charleston court will hear the case...
With the 2025 legislative session in the rearview mirror, S.C. General Assembly made major progress on a host of reforms and initiatives championed by the So...
By Vance Ginn, Ph.D. and Sam Aaron South Carolina just took a major step toward meaningful tax reform—and closer to becoming a national leader in economic co...