Readers of the Columbia Journalism Review ... How best can the federal government intervene to produce these outcomes? The answer we provide herein is what we term the Local Journalism Initiative.

With the Center’s opening in 2005, Columbia administrators began promoting its services by speaking at public meetings and with elected officials. Larry Dais, the assistant vice president for ...

Local Motion focuses on promoting walking, biking and public transit in Columbia through initiatives like Complete Streets and Vision Zero. A local group focused on transportation equity in ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)— In today’s look at Local Living, accessibility mornings will return to the state museum this Saturday, June 14, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Visitors with disabilities will have a ...

Three Columbia initiatives are among 144 finalists across the U.S. for a share of a $5 million grant from the Knight Foundation. Nickelodeon Theatre’s Indie Grits film festival; the Paths to ...

It will also invest in a “region-wide accountability reporting team” at LAist and CalMatters, that will report on city and county government. The initiative’s announcement follows other efforts to ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Columbia has announced a new initiative to expand its footprint while creating opportunities to increase engagement and community connections in struggling areas. The plan is to ...

But with the city of Columbia's recently announced business friendly initiatives ... but what they say has faced mounds of government red tape. "What I've always found working with the city ...

Last week I attended a mentorship talk of the Columbia Girls in STEM Initiative, a week-long program ... In each city the program works with a local partner: in New York, Goldman Sachs; in ...

Ron DeSantis, also would prevent local ... citizens’ initiatives. A federal judge less than a year ago struck down a similar law, which did not include the provision about local government ...

A local government accountability watchdog has filed an ethics complaint against a political action committee supporting a Columbia mayoral candidate. Hold Como Accountable filed the complaint ...