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Date posted 08/29/2025
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Date posted 08/29/2025
State Shake-Up: Rep. Chris Murphy retires—marking the 4th resignation in two weeks. Special elections are coming.
Date posted 08/22/2025
The US Deptartment of Education has proposed a new rule that would restrict the ability of some nonprofits to qualify as an "eligible employer" under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF). The Public Comment Period ends September 17, take action now.
Date posted 08/20/2025
Top 3 Key Policy Updates Nonprofits Should Know – August 2025: Major Changes Ahead for Federal Grants, State House Shake-Up, Federal Guidance on ‘Unlawful Discrimination’
Date posted 08/13/2025
Just Released: Federal Pulse Poll Case StudyOver the summer our team had the pleasure of working in collaboration with the Arras Foundation and two Summer Interns to develop a Case Study based on our May Federal Pulse Poll.Rooted in interviews with select survey respondents, the Case Study digs in...
Date posted 08/11/2025
Top 3 Policy Updates Nonprofits Should Know – August 2025: Federal Budget Watch: CR vs. Minibus Showdown, Defending Nonpartisanship in the Nonprofit Sector. Rural Leaders—Big Opportunity!
Date posted 08/1/2025
Top 3 Key Federal & State Policy Updates Affecting South Carolina Nonprofits:, Federal Funding Cuts (Rescissions Package), Executive Order Impacting Homelessness Programs, SNAP Funding & State Impact.
Date posted 07/25/2025
SC Legislature on break until Jan 2026; ethics probe ongoing. Governor's race heating up. Federal $9.4B rescission package pending; IRS ruling impacts nonprofit political activity. Nonprofits urged to remain vigilant and nonpartisan. Advocacy Boot Camp upcoming Aug 5-7.
Date posted 07/11/2025
Breaking: One Big Beautiful Bill Act Passes Congress, Heads to President's Desk
Date posted 07/3/2025
Breaking: SCOTUS Rules Against Nationwide Injunctions
Date posted 06/27/2025
The focus now is on the US Senate. South Carolina's Senators both sit in positions that can have meaningful impact on the Senate amendments to the current bill.
Date posted 06/20/2025
This week, most of Together SC's team was in DC for the National Council of Nonprofits' annual convening.
Date posted 06/13/2025