Here’s your weekly update from Columbia including progress on the State budget and an amendment to the Apprentice Income Tax Credit for business. We also have news about the Forced Standards Act, the Craft Beer Economic Development Act, and the Alien Land Ownership Act. To wrap up, a quick word about considering an alternative to…
On this week’s Taking Care of Business we have an approved State budget, including increases for public schools and their teachers. Also this week is a new bill related to tax liability for corporate entities, the Apprentice Income Tax Credit bill, and an update on infrastructure improvements for the Scout Motors Project. Find details and…
Dean Faile is back with an update from Columbia! This week’s summary includes plans to address infrastructure needs related to the Scout Motors plant, a budget proposal from the House Ways & Means Committee, and an update on the status of the Clementa C. Pickney Hate Crimes Act. Find all the details of each of…
1) Legislative Update for 3.13.23 Dean Faile is back with an update from Columbia! This week’s summary includes plans to address infrastructure needs related to the Scout Motors plant, a budget proposal from the House Ways & Means Committee, and an update on the status of the Clementa C. Pickney Hate Crimes Act. Find all…
1) Nominate Your Outstanding Young Professionals It’s time to take a look at “The Ones to Watch” within your organization. Submit nominations before March 24 as we prepare to celebrate leadership, service, and professional achievement in our area’s young professionals. Details and nomination forms are posted at www.yorkcountychamber.com/onestowatch. 2) YCRC Initiatives and Organizational Goals Our…
Honoring Outstanding Young Professionals Under-40’s are doing amazing things in York County and it’s time we recognize their efforts! Each year the chamber accepts nominations for inclusion in our Ones to Watch campaign. Finalists are selected based on their professional accomplishments, personal character, leadership potential, and community engagement. These individuals are celebrated at an annual…
Welcome to this week’s legislative update as Dean provides information on State budget items including support for critical needs jobs as well as strategic economic development projects. Legislators also made some progress on addressing workforce needs across the state with movement on H.3726 and H.3605, while S.557 is proposed as an incentive for businesses to…
742 NORTH is a coworking and private office community in Rock Hill, dedicated to fostering growth and community for small business owners. They offer shared space, private offices, event space, and a podcast studio. As a bonus, they are also the home of Forte Legato Coffee! After opening in early 2020 and surviving COVID, this…
1) 2022 Annual Report In this new video, our executive team provides a look back at the Regional Chamber’s accomplishments in 2022, a preview of our plans for 2023, and a challenge to work together with our local partners for the success of all. Take a few minutes to view the video link below as…
In this featured post, our executive team provides a look back at the Regional Chamber’s accomplishments in 2022, a preview of our plans for 2023, and a challenge to work together with our local partners for the success of all. Take a few minutes to view this video as Chair-Elect April Simpkins, Immediate Past Chair…