By Diane Hardy,

MAPA Founder and Executive Director



South Carolina’s Wokeism Mentioned On Fox News

South Carolina’s Wokeism Mentioned On Fox News

Ruby red South Carolina has some unique bragging rights when it comes to our woke bona fides …
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Numerous Reasons To Oppose South Carolina’s Proposed Tax Shift

Numerous Reasons To Oppose South Carolina’s Proposed Tax Shift

Now is NOT the time to increase the tax burden on working-class people in our state.
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What South Carolina’s Latest Tax Bill Means For You

What South Carolina’s Latest Tax Bill Means For You

With middle class income earners having been pummeled with record high inflation, in what world would it be wise to...
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Tort Reform Distraction: A Winning Strategy?

Tort Reform Distraction: A Winning Strategy?

What we have right now in South Carolina is perversion of justice.
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Knives Come Out Over Tort Reform In South Carolina

Knives Come Out Over Tort Reform In South Carolina

A high-stakes battle in the Palmetto State over lawsuit abuse…
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South Carolina’s Shockingly Deep DEI Rabbit Hole

South Carolina’s Shockingly Deep DEI Rabbit Hole

Your tax dollars are subsidizing woke propaganda and discrimination… and it’s costing a lot more than just money.
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Can South Carolina’s Republican Supermajority Unite Behind Small Businesses?

Can South Carolina’s Republican Supermajority Unite Behind Small Businesses?

An opportunity for real change has presented itself… will our legislators seize it?
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A Personal Apology For My Generation

A Personal Apology For My Generation

It is time for each of us to assess our gifts and talents and decide how we can help …
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How Charleston’s Climate-Change Lawsuit Could Harm All Of S.C.

How Charleston’s Climate-Change Lawsuit Could Harm All Of S.C.

South Carolina’s unique climate change lawsuit threatens both its economy and reputation, and adds legal risks for small businesses statewide.
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ESG Legislation Unpacked: A Deeper Dive Into South Carolina’s New Bill

ESG Legislation Unpacked: A Deeper Dive Into South Carolina’s New Bill

We see little evidence that states which attempt to protect their pension funds from ESG/DEI agendas fare worse financially …
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South Carolina’s Battle Against ESGs: Too Early To Pop The Champagne

South Carolina’s Battle Against ESGs: Too Early To Pop The Champagne

Bill headed to the governor’s desk is just the beginning of what is needed to protect South Carolinians from this...
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“Groundhog Day” For Small Businesses In South Carolina

“Groundhog Day” For Small Businesses In South Carolina

Lowering taxes across the board and enacting meaningful tort reform would help bring new businesses and prosperity to the Palmetto...
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South Carolina’s Venue Crisis

South Carolina’s Venue Crisis

A perfect storm of factors has caused liability insurance costs for businesses which serve alcohol to suddenly skyrocket …
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Mom And Pop Alliance Uncovers Disturbing Partnership

Mom And Pop Alliance Uncovers Disturbing Partnership

National Governors Association linked to “woke” ideology …
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Going Woke – What’s Really Going On?

Going Woke – What’s Really Going On?

A look inside the growth of corporate "woke-ism"
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South Carolina Rolling Out “Woke-come” Mat

South Carolina Rolling Out “Woke-come” Mat

“The new EU rules will require ESG reporting on a level never seen before..."
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Is $1.3 Billion Scout Motors’ Deal South Carolina’s Solyndra?

Is $1.3 Billion Scout Motors’ Deal South Carolina’s Solyndra?

Is now the right time to take such a gamble with so much of the people’s money?
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Strange Bedfellows At Furman University Forum

Strange Bedfellows At Furman University Forum

"Very troubling" commentary from GOP Senate leader …
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ESGs – Why Should South Carolina Care?

ESGs – Why Should South Carolina Care?

Palmetto State can become a leader in pushing back against damaging "wokeism" …
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Alerting South Carolina To The Dangers Of ESGs

Alerting South Carolina To The Dangers Of ESGs

"Anti-American social credit scoring system” threatens Palmetto State citizens, small businesses …
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Mom And Pop Alliance Represents South Carolina Small Businesses

Mom And Pop Alliance Represents South Carolina Small Businesses

From visiting the State House to meeting with legislators and small business owners, MAPA strives to give a stronger collective...
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