Simple Civics: Greenville County

Trash pick up. EMS and 911 service. Roads and sidewalks. Business licenses. School bus routes. These are the things that impact your day-to-day life, and they are all part of local government. But hardly anyone pays attention to local government - until they have a problem. We want to change that. Simple Civics: Greenville County is here to help you learn about and get involved in your local government in Greenville County, South Carolina. Whether you live in downtown Greenville or Possum Kingdom, Marietta or Mauldin, Greer or the Golden Strip, if you care about your community, this podcast is for you. Join us every Tuesday for simple civics lessons on local government in Greenville County, South Carolina.

Cities, Towns, Places, and ZIP Codes: Decoding Greenville County's Hidden Boundaries 04/15/2025

Canvas to Career: The Fine Arts Center Turns 50 04/08/2025

Eviction's Permanent Tattoo: Healing Greenville's Hidden Crisis 04/01/2025

Small Town, Big Impact: Female Leadership in Travelers Rest 03/25/2025

Home Economics: Why Our Housing Market is Out of Reach and What We can Do About It 03/18/2025

Inside SCTAC: Greenville's $6.1 Billion Economic Powerhouse 03/11/2025

Understanding Ranked Choice Voting: A Simple Explanation 03/04/2025

Partisan Voter Registration: What Would It Mean in South Carolina 02/25/2025

Understanding Proposals to Change South Carolina Primaries 02/21/2025

Understanding Campaign Finance Reporting Requirements in South Carolina 02/11/2025

Show Me the Money: How Campaigns Are Funded 02/04/2025

Pothole Politics: Understanding Roads Repairs and Government 01/28/2025

What to Expect on County Council in 2025 with Chairman Benton Blount 01/21/2025

Boost Your Credit Score and Transform Your Life 01/14/2025

2025 Preview: Elections, New Leaders, and Potholes in Greenville 01/07/2025

Revitalizing Greenville: The Swamp Rabbit Trail's Journey & Community Impact (Encore Episode) 12/31/2024

Test Drive Your Car Payment: A 90-Day Plan for Buying Smart 12/17/2024

Holiday Debt Traps: Avoid the Pitfalls and Start 2025 Right 12/10/2024

Giving Tuesday: Making a Difference in Your Own Backyard 12/03/2024

The Price of a Paycheck: What is Money? 11/26/2024

Downtown Revitalization: A Collaborative Process 11/19/2024

Voter Turnout in the 2024 General Election within Greenville County 11/12/2024

First Time Voters on Election Day 11/05/2024

District 28 - Meet your Candidates for South Carolina House of Representatives 10/21/2024

District 20 - Meet your Candidates for South Carolina House of Representatives 10/21/2024

Area 27 - Meet your Candidates for Greenville County Schools Board of Trustees 10/18/2024

Area 25 - Meet your Candidates for Greenville County Schools Board of Trustees 10/17/2024

Area 21 - Meet your Candidates for Greenville County Schools Board of Trustees 10/15/2024

Area 19 - Meet your Candidates for Greenville County Schools Board of Trustees 10/10/2024

Area 17 - Meet your Candidates for Greenville County Schools Board of Trustees 10/08/2024