Simple Civics: Greenville County

Today we talk with on the Greenville Chamber's role in policy and advocacy in Columbia. We discuss the significance of community involvement in policy-making and the importance of personal advocacy in informing legislative decisions and how small...

Show Notes

Today we talk with Jason Zacher on the Greenville Chamber's role in policy and advocacy in Columbia. We discuss the significance of community involvement in policy-making and the importance of personal advocacy in informing legislative decisions and how small businesses are often on the front lines of understanding pain points for residents and the business community at large.

Links:

Greenville Chamber Legislative Agenda

Jason Zacher on the intersection of business and nonprofit interests

Jason Zacher on primaries

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Trash pick up. EMS and 911 service. Roads and sidewalks. Business licenses. School bus routes. These are the things that impact your day-to-day life, and they are all part of local government. But hardly anyone pays attention to local government - until they have a problem. We want to change that. Simple Civics: Greenville County is here to help you learn about and get involved in your local government in Greenville County, South Carolina. Whether you live in downtown Greenville or Possum Kingdom, Marietta or Mauldin, Greer or the Golden Strip, if you care about your community, this podcast is for you. Join us every Tuesday for simple civics lessons on local government in Greenville County, South Carolina.