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Renee Price Announces Re-Election Bid for Orange County Board of Commissioners

Posted by Blake Hodge | Nov 23, 2015 | Election

Renee Price has announced that she will seek re-election to her District 2 seat on the Orange County Board of Commissioners. Price was first elected to her seat in the 2012 election. In a release, she says, “We have a long...

Penny Rich Running for Re-Election as County Commissioner

Posted by Blake Hodge | Nov 16, 2015 | Election, Featured

Penny Rich has announced that she will be running for re-election to the Orange County Board of Commissioners next fall. Rich is seeking a second term representing District 1 on the board after first being elected in 2012....

Orange Commissioners Ready to Sue Over Senate Bill 2

Posted by Staff | Mar 20, 2015 | Local Government

The Orange County Board of Commissioners has committed to opposing Senate Bill 2 — in court, if necessary.

BoCC Talks Living Wage for Orange County Contractors

Posted by Staff | Feb 11, 2015 | Local Government

At Tuesday night’s board meeting, county commissioners and staff wrestled with questions, including how to enforce a living wage policy.

BoCC Votes to Fund Childcare From Social Justice Fund

Posted by Staff | Dec 10, 2014 | Local Government

At Tuesday night’s meeting in Chapel Hill, the Orange County Board of Commissioners unanimously voted to fund childcare for low-income families.

Alice Gordon Retires from the BoCC After 24 Years

Posted by Staff | Nov 30, 2014 | Local Government

After 24 years of Batman jokes, the real Commissioner Gordon, Alice Gordon, is retiring Monday from the Orange County Board of Commissioners.

Local Governments Ending 2014 With Much on Their Plates

Posted by Staff | Nov 23, 2014 | Local Government

This past week was a busy one for people working in local governments all across Orange County.

Commissioners To Update Orange County’s Park Plan

Posted by Staff | Nov 17, 2014 | Local Government

County Commissioners will consider adopting the 2013 Master Parks Plan when the board meets Tuesday.

BoCC Candidates Talk Budgets And School Repairs

Posted by Staff | Oct 30, 2014 | Election

Budgeting and education are two of the top issues in the race for a District 1 seat on the Orange County Board of Commissioners.

Orange, Carrboro Leaders Discuss Process of Changes in Rural Buffer

Posted by Staff | Oct 17, 2014 | Local Government

Possible changes in the Rural Buffer sparked some lively conversation between Orange County Commissioners and Carrboro Alderpersons on Thursday night.

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