Following Governor Henry McMaster’s final State of the State address, South Carolina State Sen. Shane Martin believes state priorities position Spartanburg for growth. He said, “the governor’s focus on education, infrastructure, energy, and public safety aligns closely with Spartanburg County’s long-term economic and quality-of-life goals.” Martin, who represents portions of Greenville, Spartanburg, and Union counties, said the address underscored how targeted state investments—when paired with clear policy guardrails—can strengthen local communities.
Education and Workforce Development
Martin pointed first to education and workforce readiness. He said, “increased investment in K–12 education and career training is essential to sustaining economic growth in Spartanburg County.”…