Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Renee Price spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, November 2nd.  She discussed the Orange County Transit Plan, the Opioid Advisory Committee, and the upcoming Veterans Day Program.

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