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Washington County staff propose modest 2026 legislative agenda changes; commissioners press for stronger economic development focus
Summary
Washington County's government relations team presented proposed 2026 federal and state legislative agendas on Nov. 4 and asked the Board of Commissioners for feedback on modest changes ahead of a Dec. 2 update and a Dec. 16 adoption date.
Washington County's government relations team presented proposed federal and state legislative agendas on Nov. 4 and asked the Board of Commissioners for feedback on modest changes ahead of a Dec. 2 update and final adoption Dec. 16.
Senior Government Relations Manager Erin Doyle told the board the county planned limited edits to the 2026 federal guiding principles and the addition of language supporting Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME program investments. "We are proposing some really modest changes for the 2026 legislative agenda," Doyle said, noting the federal agenda emphasizes…
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