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Durham commissioners back federal legislative priorities including Homes Act and digital equity support
Summary
Durham County staff briefed the Board on recommended 2025 federal legislative goals to send to the North Carolina Association of County Commissioners, and the Board asked staff to support items including the Homes Act, expanded housing tax program funding, AI/drone access for HBCUs, a Domestic Worker Bill of Rights, paid family caregivers, and a $6,000 earned income child tax credit.
Durham County officials told the Board on Aug. 26 that the county must submit its 2025 federal legislative goals to the North Carolina Association of County Commissioners by Oct. 4, and commissioners asked staff to support a set of priorities intended to promote housing, economic opportunity…
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