HomeMy WebLinkAboutMarch 23, 2026 Legislative Breakfast Cover Letter JEAN HAMILTON,CHAIR Orange County Board of Commissioners
AMY FOWLER, V/CE-CHAIR
JAMEZETTA BEDFORD Post Office Box 8181
MARILYN CARTER
SALLY GREENS 300 West Tryon Street 17 5z
EARL MCKEE
PHYLLIS PORT/E-ASCOTT Hillsborough, North Carolina 27278
March 19, 2026
Senator Graig Meyer
Representative Renee Price
Representative Allen Buansi
Dear Senator Meyer and Representatives Price and Buansi:
This letter is to express the Board of Commissioners' appreciation for your support and assistance with legislative
initiatives of importance to Orange County. We appreciate the effort and time you invest on our behalf and hope
the 2026 legislative session affords opportunities for further collaboration.
Please find enclosed materials outlining Orange County's 2026 Priority Legislative Issues. Those documents are:
1) Orange County's "Top 6" Priority Legislative Issues for 2026 (Attachment 1)
2) A summary listing of Orange County's twenty-seven(27)Priority Legislative Issues for 2026(Attachment
2
3) A more-detailed "Talking Points/Local Impacts" document that provides data, background and other
information regarding Orange County's twenty-seven (27) Priority Legislative Issues for 2026
(Attachment 3)
We look forward to our discussion with you on these and other legislative issues at our Legislative Breakfast on
March 23, 2026 at 8:30 am at the Whitted Center in Hillsborough.
We appreciate the opportunity to share this information with you and look forward to your support. Please contact
me or other Board members directly for any additional information, or if there is anything we can do to assist
with your efforts in Raleigh. We can also be reached through Laura Jensen, the Clerk to the Board, at her office
in Hillsborough at (919) 245-2130.
Sincerely,
Jean Hamilton, Chair
Orange County Board of Commissioners
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