Chair of the Chatham County Commissioners Karen Howard spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, March 7th. She discussed the proposed UDO for Chatham County, the Chair of the Chatham County Democratic Party stepping down, and more.
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