The Greenville Chamber kicked-off its business advocacy efforts for 2023 with the first Politics On Tap of the new year, sponsored by Greenville Credit Union, Lockheed Martin and Community Tap. Two Greenville County Council Members were in ...

South Carolina enters 2023 with historic economic development wins. Unemployment is back to near historic lows, even though our workforce participation rate continues to lag. We remain one of the fastest-growing states in the country. The Upstate is ...

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The Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE) named Nikki Huber, Greenville Chamber Legislative Director, to its 2022 Forty Under 40 list. ACCE's Forty Under 40 program recognizes the top emerging leaders in the chamber of commerce ...

South Carolina’s primary election is scheduled for June 14th; however, citizens can start fulfilling one of their civic duties by voting early today! Early voting is open on weekdays from Tuesday May 31st to Friday June 10th from 8:30am to ...

Advocating for Businesses The Greenville Chamber actively advocates for policies and supports business leaders and their representatives in forwarding pro-business legislation that will benefit the Upstate. Every year, we issue ratings for ...

As the legislative session comes to a close, we've put together a list of Upstate Chamber Coalition agenda items that we believe are headed for the finish line. Our legislative team will be making a push for these items over the coming weeks, and as ...

Producing our policy agenda — and keeping it nimble enough to react to the rapidly changing political scene — is one of the challenging things we achieve each year. We’re reacting to your needs, pushing our aspirations, and ...

THE TAKEAWAY: Political redistricting is underway. SC Senate and SC House maps are finished without significant changes to the Upstate, though thousands of voters may find their district lines moved a little bit. That may push people in a new ...

After two years of COVID uncertainty (and anxiety for many of our readers, I’m sure), 2022 can be the year when you take charge and get make your voice heard in politics. Whenever I speak to groups anywhere in the Upstate, I always remind ...