Columbia mayor pushes $1 million yearly for hydrogen research
Columbia Mayor Bob Coble proposes a $1 million annual draw to attract hydrogen fuel research, tying USC campus plans to a new marketing effort with partners including private firms and state entities. He cites regional investment and aims to raise the area’s profile to lure national and international companies.
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Boeing plant in Charleston poised for future growth
Boeing executive Alan Mulally says the 560 million North Charleston facility to build 787 fuselages with composite materials can also support future aircraft programs. The Vought Alenia joint venture plant aims to grow with orders, improve productivity, and potentially supply parts for successor planes.
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Clemson and Greenwood Genetic Center launch $15 million birth defects initiative
Clemson University and the Greenwood Genetic Center unveil a 15 million collaborative to study birth disorders, with a 20000 square foot graduate education center planned on the Greenwood campus. The project aims to prevent premature birth hypertension obesity and diabetes and will seek Life Sciences Act funding of five million dollars.
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State Senate aims to cut South Carolina property taxes
A group of 12 senators from the Senate Finance and Judiciary committees formed a super-sub committee to study property tax relief. They will hold public hearings around the state, draft legislation by November, and push for a bill to be voted on when the Legislature reconvenes. The effort includes possible constitutional changes and seeks input from business, education, and government sectors.
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