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City Quick Connect Podcast from the Municipal Association of South Carolina

Municipal Association of SC

The Municipal Association of South Carolina podcasts giving listeners another way to get timely information about topics important to cities and towns.

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00:06:21

2025 Annual Meeting – President-elect Brandy Amidon

City Quick Connect Podcast from the Municipal... ·

2025/07/23

Travelers Rest Mayor Brandy Amidon, newly elected president of the Municipal Association of SC, talks about the things she has learned from discussing local government work with many mayors throughout the state and how the Association can support cities and towns.

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00:29:24

City Quick Connect: Palmetto Power Cities 7/11/25

City Quick Connect Podcast from the Municipal... ·

2025/07/11

Palmetto Power Cities, formerly the SC Association of Municipal Power Systems, connects its member municipal electric utilities with mutual aid, helping them to restore power in times of disaster, and also promotes legislative initiatives and training. Palmetto Power Cities Manager Adam Hedden describes the association’s work, including the mutual aid that followed the damages of Hurricane Helene.

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00:21:31

City Quick Connect: Risk Management Services...

City Quick Connect Podcast from the Municipal... ·

2025/07/03

The Municipal Association of SC Risk Management Services will host its first-ever conference in Columbia on August 25 – 27, which is free for members of the SC Municipal Insurance Trust and SC Municipal Insurance and Risk Financing Fund. Loss Control Manager Bethany Pendley and Data and Training Analyst Joy Gloster discuss the many safety and risk-related topics on the agenda.

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00:32:38

From the Dome to Your Home 6/27/25

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2025/06/27

Casey Fields and Jake Broom discuss the newly passed liquor liability reform bill with Steve Cook, owner of four Columbia-area restaurants, who advocated for it as a member of the Responsible Hospitality Reform Alliance. They discuss the impacts of liquor liability insurance costs on the restaurant industry, and how municipalities can work with business owners in attracting restaurant development.

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00:33:05

City Quick Connect: Updating the Business Licensing...

City Quick Connect Podcast from the Municipal... ·

2025/06/13

Act 176, the Business License Tax Standardization Act, requires municipalities with a business license to update their class schedule every odd-numbered year, including 2025. Manager for Local Revenue Services Caitlin Cothran and Revenue Analyst Kaylee Summerton discuss how the process works, details to consider and resources available to help business license administrators.

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00:37:36

City Quick Connect: 2025 Annual Meeting Preview 6/6/25

City Quick Connect Podcast from the Municipal... ·

2025/06/06

Municipal Association Executive Director Todd Glover and Chief Operating Officer Jake Broom preview the 2025 Annual Meeting, taking place on Hilton Head Island July 16 – 20. It will have sessions focused on civility and communication in local government, attracting remote workers, gun violence reduction, competing for commercial development, and the new IMPACT Fund grant, among others.Learn more: www.masc.sc/2025-annual-meeting

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00:36:28

From the Dome to Your Home 5/30/25

City Quick Connect Podcast from the Municipal... ·

2025/05/30

Daina Riley Phillips and Erica Wright join the podcast to talk about the work of the SC Department of Transportation Modernization Ad Hoc Committee, passage of the military TIF district bill and the version of the state budget to come out of conference committee.

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00:32:50

From the Dome to Your Home 5/16/25

City Quick Connect Podcast from the Municipal... ·

2025/05/15

Casey Fields and Jake Broom discuss the state’s newly passed liquor liability reform bill, H3430, which addresses one of the Municipal Association’s Advocacy Initiatives for this legislative session. The new law changes how liability for damages are assigned to bars and restaurants selling alcohol. It also establishes new requirements for alcohol server training, and steps businesses can take to reduce their liability.

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00:29:26

From the Dome to Your Home 5/9/25

City Quick Connect Podcast from the Municipal... ·

2025/05/09

As the regular session ends, Casey Fields and Jake Broom cover passage of a liquor liability bill and the state budget entering into conference committee. They also discuss bills that must now wait until 2026 for further action, including the zero-millage bill and income tax reform.

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00:31:13

From the Dome to Your Home 5/2/25

City Quick Connect Podcast from the Municipal... ·

2025/05/02

With three legislative days left in the regular session, Casey Fields and Jake Broom discuss passage of the military tax increment financing bill, and the advancement of both the zero-millage bill and the boat tax reduction bill.

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00:38:28

From the Dome to Your Home 4/25/25

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2025/04/25

With the legislative session soon coming to a close, Casey Fields and Jake Broom discuss the Senate version of the state budget, with a proviso that would increase municipalities’ payments for the housing of juveniles in SC Department of Juvenile Justice detention facilities. They also cover the short-term rental bill stalling in subcommittee.

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00:31:35

From the Dome to Your Home 4/18/25

City Quick Connect Podcast from the Municipal... ·

2025/04/15

Casey Fields and Jake Broom discuss the latest developments on the zero-millage bill, the lack of movement on the boat property tax bill, and the next steps for the military tax increment financing district bill.

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00:25:32

From the Dome to Your Home 4/11/25

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2025/04/11

Casey Fields, Daina Riley Phillips and Erica Wright discuss the ongoing work on the state budget, including the announcement that there will be no earmarks in this year’s budget, as lawmakers work to use revenue for a statewide income tax deduction.

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00:40:32

From the Dome to Your Home 4/4/25

City Quick Connect Podcast from the Municipal... ·

2025/04/04

Municipal Association Legislative and Public Policy Advocate Daina Riley Phillips explains the state budget debate to take place next week in the Senate Finance Committee. Legislative and Public Policy Advocate Erica Wright describes the movement happening for both the House and the Senate versions of the military tax increment financing bills.

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00:34:27

From the Dome to Your Home 3/28/25

City Quick Connect Podcast from the Municipal... ·

2025/03/28

Casey Fields and Jake Broom discuss the proposed SC Energy Security Act as well as the Senate and House versions of military tax increment financing district bills, both of which are moving forward.

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00:31:07

From the Dome to Your Home 3/21/25

City Quick Connect Podcast from the Municipal... ·

2025/03/21

Casey Fields and Jake Broom take a look at the newly amended Senate version of the liquor liability bill, as well as the proposed SC Energy Security Act and the bill that would allow credit unions to receive public fund deposits, such as from municipalities.

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00:40:06

From the Dome to Your Home 3/14/25

City Quick Connect Podcast from the Municipal... ·

2025/03/14

Casey Fields and Jake Broom cover the House version of the state budget, which would fully fund the Local Government Fund and also provide for Hurricane Helene relief, bridge modernization and a statewide Water and Sewer Fund. They also explore the ongoing debate over the Senate version of tort reform and liquor liability reform.

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00:34:46

From the Dome to Your Home 3/7/25

City Quick Connect Podcast from the Municipal... ·

2025/03/07

Casey Fields and Jake Broom discuss progress on the liquor liability insurance issue in the SC House, as well as the Senate bill that would allow cities to spend military tax increment financing district funds on affordable housing projects.

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00:36:16

From the Dome to Your Home 2/28/25

City Quick Connect Podcast from the Municipal... ·

2025/02/28

Casey Fields and Jake Broom take a look at the progress of S244, the tort reform bill, as well as the House subcommittee consideration of bills involving annexation notices for county governments and building permit timelines.

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00:42:18

From the Dome to Your Home 2/21/25

City Quick Connect Podcast from the Municipal... ·

2025/02/20

Casey Fields and Jake Broom review the House Ways and Means Committee version of the state budget, which fully funds the Local Government Fund, provides $222.3 million in Hurricane Helene relief, and supports bridge modernization and beach renourishment. They also discuss ongoing testimony on the liquor liability bills under consideration.

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