2023: February 7
- Remarks – Mayor Rick Osbon, City of Aiken, President, Municipal Association of SC (audio)
- Remarks – Todd Glover, Executive Director, Municipal Association of SC (audio)
- Keynote Address: Civility and Ethics – Dr. William McCoy, Director, Rutland Institute for Ethics, Visiting Professor, College of Education, Clemson University (audio) (presentation)
- Legislative Panel Discussion – Senate President Thomas Alexander (R-Oconee) and House of Representatives Majority Leader David Hiott (R-Pickens) with Mayor Rick Osbon, City of Aiken, moderating (audio)
- Legislative Committee Report and Legislative Briefing – Mayor Barbara Blain-Bellamy, City of Conway; Scott Slatton, director of advocacy and communications, and public policy advocates Joannie Nickel and Erica Wright (audio)
- Survey
2022: February 1
- Remarks – Councilmember Kathy Pender, City of Rock Hill, President, Municipal Association of SC
- Remarks – Todd Glover, Executive Director, Municipal Association of SC (audio)
- Law Enforcement Reform Legislative Panel Discussion – Senator Shane Massey, Aiken; Representative Chandra Dillard, Greenville; Representative Tommy Pope, York; Representative Chris Wooten, Lexington; Mayor Barbara Blain Bellamy, City of Conway (audio)
- Federal Advocacy Panel Discussion – Alyssa Leigh Richardson, State Director and Deputy Chief of Staff, Office of Senator Tim Scott; David O'Neal, District Director, Office of Congressman Ralph Norman; Mayor Rick Osbon, City of Aiken (audio)
- Legislative Committee Report – Mayor Rick Osbon, City of Aiken, Legislative Committee Chair, Municipal Association of South Carolina (audio)
- Political Outlook Panel Discussion – Reagan Kelley, Director of Communications and Legislative Policy, South Carolina Senate Majority Caucus; Antjuan Seawright, Founder and CEO, Blueprint Strategy, LLC; Mayor Cornelius Huff, City of Inman (audio)
- Census Report and Statewide Analysis – Jerry McKibben, McKibben Demographic Research (presentation)
2020: February 4
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Keynote Address
– Senator Harvey Peeler, President, South Carolina Senate (audio)
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Remarks – Mayor Cornelius Huff, City of Inman, President, Municipal Association of SC and Todd Glover, Executive Director, Municipal Association of SC (audio)
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Legislative Briefing – Mayor Cornelius Huff, City of Inman, President, Municipal Association of SC; Melissa Harrill, Research and Legislative Liaison, Municipal Association of SC; and Scott Slatton, Director of Advocacy and Communications, Municipal Association of SC (audio)
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Place Branding and Economic Development – Catherine Dority, Director of Marketing, Explore Charleston; Seth Kines, Executive Director, Visit Lake City SC; and Eric Vinson, City Administrator, City of Travelers Rest
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SC Peba Update – Travis Turner, Chief Financial Officer, South Carolina Public Employee Benefit Authority
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Cities Mean Business magazine (Winter 2020 issue)
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Proposed Business License Legislation Explained (January 2020 Uptown)
2019: February 5
- Keynote Address – Governor Henry McMaster (audio)
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Crisis Communication – When Disaster Strikes – Allen Heidler, Police Chief, Florence; Phillip Hendrick Jr., Fire Chief, Conway; and Kelvin Washington, Police Chief, Darlington (audio)
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Lunch Address – Kim Stenson, Director, South Carolina Emergency Management Division (audio)
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2019 Advocacy Initiatives Target Funding, Police (December 2018 Uptown)
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Cities Mean Business magazine (Winter 2019 issue)
2018: February 6
- HLAD speakers: Press for change (March 2018 Uptown)
- 2018 Advocacy Initiatives call for action (December 2017 Uptown)
- Abandoned Buildings Revitalization Act
- Municipal Tax Relief Act
- Enclave Annexation
- Bill to remove city control over plastic bags on hold for the year (April 2017 Uptown)
- Raising Hometown Voices to a New Level of Influence – An advocacy guide for South Carolina hometowns
- Panel Discussion: Retirement System Reform (audio)
- Panel Discussion: Local Government Fund (audio)
- Keynote Address – Hugh Weathers, Commissioner, S.C. Department of Agriculture (audio)
- Opioids: An Unprecedented Crisis for Public Safety and Policy Makers – Dr. Arnold Alier, EMS Division Director, South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control; Major Frank O'Neal, South Carolina State Law Enforcement Division; and Todd Spradling, Assistant Special Agent in Charge, United States Drug Enforcement Administration
- 2020 Census Update – Will Roberts, State Political Cartographer, S.C. Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office
- Small Cell Antennas – Eric Budds, Deputy Executive Director, Municipal Association of SC
- Cities Mean Business magazine (Winter 2018 issue)
- Survey
2017: February 1
- Federal Legislative Briefing – Clarence Anthony, National League of Cities
- Statement of Economic Interests: New Requirements – Tigerron Wells, Municipal Association of South Carolina
- The State of SCDOT – Christy Hall, S.C. Department of Transportation
- South Carolina Retirement Systems update – Travis Turner, Public Employee Benefit Authority
- Code Enforcement: Affordable Practices That Can Reduce Nuisances and Blight – Buddy Skinner, City of Greenville
- New income disclosure requirements for Statement of Economic Interest
- Public officials must disclose income sources (December 2016 Uptown)
- Advocacy Initiatives
- Cities Mean Business magazine (Winter 2017 issue)
2015: February 4
- Opening Session (audio)
- Cities Mean Business magazine (Winter 2015 issue)
- Advocacy initiatives
- Participant survey
2014: February 5
- Senate Panel - Senator Ray Cleary, Murrells Inlet, Senator Joel Lourie, Columbia, Senator Shane Massey, Edgefield, Senator Nikki Setzler, West Columbia
2013: February 13
- Cities Mean Business magazine (Winter 2013 issue)
- Keynote Address - John Avlon
- President's Address - Mayor Randy Randall, Clinton
- Senate Panel Discussion
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2012: February 15
- Cities Mean Business magazine (Winter 2012 issue)
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Keynote Address
Governor Nikki Haley - "Cities Mean Business": A Toolkit for Your City
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Reba Campbell, Deputy Executive Director, Municipal Association of SC