Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Renee Price joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on Wednesday, November 17. She brings updates from Tuesday’s Board of Commissioners meeting, which include a Greene Tract resolution, updates to the Orange County Public Library and more.
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Orange County: Greene Tract Resolution, Fine-Free Library and Native Land
Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Renee Price joins 97.9 The Hill's Brighton McConnell on Wednesday, November 17. She brings updates from Tuesday's Board of Commissioners meeting, which include a Greene Tract resolution, updates to the Orange County Public Library and more.
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