Resolution of the South Carolina Libertarian Party Acknowledging Donald J. Trump’s Election as the 47th President of the United States and Urging Adherence to Key Principles and Promises WHEREAS Donald J. Trump has been duly elected as the 47th President …
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photo courtesy Mikhail Nilov on Pexels.com Let’s address some misconceptions about third-party candidates, particularly the claim that they only run during major election cycles and fail to focus on local offices (link). The reality is that third party candidates face …
COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Libertarian Party (SCLP) firmly opposes the scheduled execution of Freddie Owens, set to take place on September 20, 2024. We call upon state leaders and citizens to reconsider the moral, ethical, and practical implications …
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photo courtesy Nataliya Vaitkevich on Pexels.com Never has a bill called an “Act” been so aptly named. The Compassionate Care Act is a performance. It pretends. Patient access to the treatments they need and desire should not be a conversation in …
Virginia Legislator Nick Freitas recently said on Instagram that government agencies are actually very responsive to customers and have great customer service. “The problem,” he said, “is that you aren’t the customer.” He is. As a legislator, he has access …
Photo by MART PRODUCTION on Pexels.com Government can’t fix homelessness. But that doesn’t stop them from trying. In the September 5th meeting of the Columbia City Council, Mayor Rickenmann and friends approved four resolutions to provide continuing services to the …
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photo courtesy Pixabay on pexels.com This weekend, several hundred soldiers from the South Carolina National Guard will deploy for a year-long combat mission in Africa (source). If you’re wondering, no, Congress has not declared war in Africa. But they haven’t …
Photo by Linda Eller-Shein on Pexels.com Federal Senate Bill S.418 aims to introduce stricter regulations on small businesses in the name of consumer protection. Proponents argue that these regulations will ensure product safety and fair business practices, thereby benefiting consumers. What …
There’s a lot of chatter about a lot of things that don’t really matter to as many people as lawmakers like to think. Here are the things we think should be legislative priorities this term. Pay attention, General Assembly, this …
5 things more important than abortion on the 2023 SC Legislative Agenda Read More »