Monthly Archives: April 2013

Medicaid Expansion Would Help Working South Carolinians

Posted on April 25, 2013 by The Ruoff Group

Some 700,000 South Carolina non-elderly adults aged 19 to 64 lived at or below 138 % of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL) in 2011.[1] The Affordable Care Act expands eligibility for Medicaid to those with incomes below 138 % FPL. … Continue reading →

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Non-Tax Revenues: It’s Really About Making Higher Education Unaffordable

Posted on April 3, 2013 by The Ruoff Group

In a recent editorial in The State, Cindi Ross Scoppe points to the highest in the nation share (48.4 %) that non-tax revenues made in 2010 of state and local revenues. “Our non-tax revenue in 2010, the latest year analyzed, … Continue reading →

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