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Solid Waste Management and Recycling Ordinance Revision
The county was considering awarding exclusive franchises for curbside household garbage and recycling collection to Republic Services and GFL Environmental. This decides which companies can pick up your trash at home and what service looks like countywide.
3 mentions (3 this month)Last discussed Nov 2, 2026
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EMS Whole Blood Program and Uniforms
EMS is experiencing a severe paramedic shortage, employing only 42 of the 64 needed paramedics, leading to reliance on basic life support trucks and longer response times in areas like Mebane.
2 mentionsLast discussed Jun 9, 2026