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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Charleston public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
School Resource Officer Agreements
City Council approved fast-tracked and multi-year School Resource Officer agreements with local school districts to maintain law enforcement presence in schools.
Back-to-School Health Requirements and Traffic Safety
The committee reviewed new school immunization mandates requiring two doses of varicella for 12th graders and hepatitis A for 6th graders. Members also discussed traffic safety concerns resulting from new staggered school start times in Charleston County.