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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving South Carolina Newsletter for 2025-07-15 ( 9 items )  
DOE Savannah River Site: Significant Maintenance Efforts Ensure Efficient and Reliable Operations for SRTE (10)
AIKEN, South Carolina, July 15 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Savannah River Site issued the following news release: * * * Significant maintenance efforts ensure efficient and reliable operations for SRTE * AIKEN, S.C. (July 14, 2025) -- Savannah River Nuclear Solution's (SRNS) Savannah River Tritium Enterprise (SRTE), managed by the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), recently conducted significant and complex maintenance activities to support upcoming tritium extraction oper more PR

Joint Statement from Senators Graham and Blumenthal (10)
WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Joint Statement from Senators Graham and Blumenthal * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Connecticut) today made this joint statement after President Trump made a series of announcements regarding the Russia-Ukraine war, including his intention to impose secondary tariffs on Russia if they do not agree to a ceasefire in the next 50 days.  more PR

Newberry College launches four new fully-online Bachelor of Science degree programs (10)
NEWBERRY, South Carolina, July 14 -- Newberry College posted the following news: * * * Newberry College launches four new fully-online Bachelor of Science degree programs * NEWBERRY, S.C. - As part of its continuing growth plans, Newberry College has announced the launch of four fully online Bachelor of Science degree programs: cybersecurity, computer science, digital marketing and healthcare administration. The new programs mark the next phase in the college's partnership with Rize Educatio more PR

NRC Issues Event Notification for WestRock CP, Florence, S.C. (10)
WASHINGTON, July 15 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following event notification (No. 57802) involving WestRock CP LLC, Florence, South Carolina: * * * Rep Org: SC Dept of Health & Env Control Licensee: WestRock CP, LLC Region: 1 City: Florence State: SC License #: 080 Agreement: Y NRC Notified By: Jacob Price HQ OPS Officer: Ernest West Notification Date: 07/07/2025 Notification Time: 12:55 [ET] Event Date: 06/10/2025 Event Time: 00:00 [EDT] Last Update Date: 07/0 more PR

NRC Issues Event Notification Involving Asco Valve, Aiken, S.C. (10)
WASHINGTON, July 15 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following event notification (No. 57680) involving Asco Valve, Aiken, South Carolina: * * * Rep Org: Asco Valve Region: 2 City: Aiken State: SC Agreement: Y NRC Notified By: Bryan Causey HQ OPS Officer: Josue Ramirez Notification Date: 04/24/2025 Notification Time: 15:56 [ET] Event Date: 04/24/2025 Event Time: 00:00 [EDT] Last Update Date: 07/11/2025 Emergency Class: Non Emergency 10 CFR Section: 21.21(d)(3)(i) -  more PR

Rep. Mace Urges Interior Secretary to Maintain Moratorium on Offshore Drilling (10)
WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Rep. Nancy Mace, R-South Carolina, is calling on the U.S. Department of the Interior to uphold the existing moratorium on offshore oil and gas exploration, development, and production along the state's coast. The appeal comes as the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) initiates a public engagement process to create a new schedule for offshore oil and gas lease sales in the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf. Rep. Mace stated, "While we certainly understand the need to unle more ST

Rep. Nancy Mace Reintroduces Tyler's Law to Protect Children from High-Risk Consumer Products (10)
WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Rep. Nancy Mace, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Nancy Mace Reintroduces Tyler's Law to Protect Children from High-Risk Consumer Products * (Washington, D.C., July 14th, 2025) -- Today, Congresswoman Nancy Mace (SC-01) reintroduced Tyler's Law, a bipartisan effort to strengthen consumer protection and ensure deadly or dangerous children's products are reported swiftly to the federal government. Named in memory of 10-month-old Tyler Jon more PR

The Buckeye Institute Helps Client Secure More Than $18,000 Tax Refund from Cleveland (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 14 [Category: Think Tank] -- The Buckeye Institute, an independent research and educational institution that says its mission is to advance free-market public policy, posted the following news release: * * * The Buckeye Institute Helps Client Secure More Than $18,000 Tax Refund from Cleveland * Columbus, OH - The Buckeye Institute secured a victory for Anthony Alfieri--a South Carolina resident--against the city of Cleveland, when the city refunded Mr. Alfieri more than  more PR

Vanderbilt Law School: What is Justice Citizenship? (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 15 -- Vanderbilt Law School issued the following news: * * * What is Justice Citizenship? By Nate Luce While discussions about the current state of democracy have reached a fevered pitch, its application to the internal workings of courts, especially at the state and local levels, has been largely overlooked. In the introduction to her article "Justice Citizenship," published in South Carolina Law Review's recent symposium issue, Vanderbilt Law Professor Lauren Sud more PR