July 07, 2020

Issues Forum Summary - July 2020

Speakers: Dr. Craig Witherspoon, Superintendent, Richland School District One, Dr. James Ann Sheley, Assistant Superintendent, Richland School District Two, and Dr. Greg Little, Superintendent, Lexington School…

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March 05, 2020

Issues Forum Summary - March 2020

March 2020: Regional Economic Development


 

Speakers: Ryan Coleman, City of Columbia, Sarah Johnson, Lexington County, Tracy McMillin, Central SC Alliance and Jeff Ruble, Richland County

Summary:…

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February 07, 2020

Issues Forum Summary - February 2020

February 2020: Community Safety Update


Guest Speakers: Chief Skip Holbrook, Columbia Police Department and Sheriff Leon Lott, Richland County Sheriff's Department 
Moderator: Andy Shain, Post and Courier…

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January 13, 2020

Issues Forum Summary - January 2020

January 2020: A Legislative Overview from Senator Dick Harpootlian and Representative Todd Rutherford
Guest Speakers: Senator Dick Harpootlian and Representative Todd Rutherford

Summary: 
The Chamber's…

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December 05, 2019

Issues Forum Summary - December 2019

December 2019: Candidates for Richland School District One Board of Commissioners
Guest Speakers: Lady June Cole, Michelle Drayton, Jonathan Milling, Dr. Johnny Ray Noble, Ashlye V. Wilkerson


Summary:

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November 07, 2019

Issues Forum Summary - November 2019

November 2019: An Update from Lexington and Richland County Administrators
 Guest Speakers: Leondardo Brown, Richland County and Joe Mergo, Lexington County


Summary: 

The Chamber's November…

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October 10, 2019

Issues Forum Summary - October 2019

October 2019: City of Columbia City Council Candidates Discuss Opportunities and Priorities for their Campaign

 
Guest Speakers: Nine of the ten candidates for Columbia City Council Participated in the panel…

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August 08, 2019

Issues Forum Summary - August 2019

August 2019: Update on Richland School District One & Richland School District Two.
 

 

Guest Speakers: Chairman Jamie L. Devine, Richland School District One, and Chairman James Manning,…

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June 10, 2019

Issues Forum Summary - June 2019

June 2019: Attracting Visitors and Businesses to Columbia.


Guest Speakers: Jenna Bridgers, City Center Partnership, and Jason Outman, Experience Columbia SC

Summary: 
The Chamber's June…

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May 16, 2019

Issues Forum Summary - May 2019

May 2019: A Perspective from the Senate.

Guest Speakers: Sen. Dick Harpootlian and Sen. Katrina Shealy

Summary: 
The Chamber's May Issues Forum featured Senator Dick Harpootlian (District 20) and…

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April 05, 2019

Issues Forum Summary - April 2019

April 2019: A Legislative Update.

Guest Speakers: Rep. Micah Caskey and Rep. Seth Rose

Summary: 
The Chamber's April Issues Forum featured Rep Micah Caskey (R) District 89 and Rep Seth Rose (D)…

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March 06, 2019

Issues Forum Summary - March 2019

March 2019: Richland County Council's Newest Members Discuss 2019 Priorities.
 

Guest Speakers: Chakisse Newton, Allison Terracio, and Joe Walker III

Summary: 
The Chamber's March Issues…

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