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SUMMARY:Legislative Briefing
DESCRIPTION:The Chamber\, Leading Business in Cabarrus is honored to represent our members' legislative concerns with our local\, state and federal officials. We in Cabarrus County are very fortunate to be represented by those who truly care about keeping our community business friendly and prosperous and are working hard within their respective delegations to maintain our community a great place to live and work. Please join us on Friday\, April 23\, 9:00 a.m.   11:30 a.m. for our Legislative Briefing\, an information packed session offering something for every business! This event is free for Chamber members and will be hosted via Zoom.\n\n\n\nTentative Schedule\n\n \nOverview of US Congressional Activities\n\nCongressman Richard Hudson\, 8th District\n\n \n\nWorkforce Needs and Emerging Industries \n\nAntony Burton\, Charlotte Regional Business Alliance\n\n \n\nHow Our Educational Partners Are Responding \n\nDr. Carol Spalding\, President\, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College\n\nDr. Chip Buckwell\, Superintendent\, Kannapolis City Schools\n\nBrian Schultz\, Interim Superintendent\, Cabarrus County Schools \n\nAlyn Szymanski\, Cabarrus County Schools\n\nRusty Parker\, Cabarrus County Schools\n\n \n\nLessons Learned from Texas: Updating the Power Grid \n\nRandy Welch\,District Manager\, Government & Community Relations\, Duke Energy \n\n \n\nBalanced Recruitment   Economic Development Challenges in Eastern Cabarrus County \n\nPage Castrodale\, Executive Director\, Cabarrus County Economic Development Corporation\n\n \n\nCommunity Priorities \n\nElected officials from Cabarrus County\, Concord\, Kannapolis\, Harrisburg\, Mt Pleasant and Midland\n\nMayor Bill Dusch\, Concord\n\nSteve Morris\, Chairman\, Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners\n\nMayor Darrell Hinnant\, Kannapolis\n\n \n\n2021 Chamber Legislative Agenda \n\nBrian Francis\, Public Policy Consultant for The Chamber\, Francis Consulting Services\n\n \n\nNorth Carolina General Assembly Delegation Panel \n\nSenator Paul Newton\n\nRepresentative Kristin Baker\n\nRepresentative Larry Pittman\n\nRepresentative Wayne Sasser
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">The Chamber\, Leading Business in Cabarrus is honored to represent our members&rsquo\; legislative concerns with our local\, state and federal officials. We in Cabarrus County are very fortunate to be represented by those who truly care about keeping our community business friendly and prosperous and are working hard within their respective delegations to maintain our community a great place to live and work. Please join us on Friday\, April 23\, 9:00 a.m. &ndash\; 11:30 a.m. for our Legislative Briefing\, an information packed session offering something for every business! This event is free for Chamber members and will be hosted via Zoom.<br />\n<br />\n<u><strong>Tentative Schedule</strong></u></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;\n<div><strong>Overview of US Congressional Activities</strong><br />\nCongressman Richard Hudson\,&nbsp\;8th District</div>\n\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div><strong>Workforce Needs and Emerging Industries</strong><span style="white-space:pre"> </span><br />\nAntony Burton\, Charlotte Regional Business Alliance</div>\n\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div><strong>How Our Educational Partners Are Responding</strong><span style="white-space:pre"><strong> </strong></span><br />\nDr. Carol Spalding\, President\, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College</div>\n\n<div>Dr. Chip Buckwell\, Superintendent\, Kannapolis City Schools</div>\n\n<div>Brian Schultz\, Interim Superintendent\, Cabarrus County Schools&nbsp\;<br />\nAlyn Szymanski\, Cabarrus County Schools<br />\nRusty Parker\, Cabarrus County Schools</div>\n\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div><strong>Lessons Learned from Texas: Updating the Power Grid<span style="white-space:pre"> </span></strong><br />\nRandy Welch\,District Manager\, Government &amp\; Community Relations\, Duke Energy&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div><strong>Balanced Recruitment &ndash\; Economic Development Challenge</strong>s<strong><span style="white-space:pre"> </span></strong><span style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, &quot\;Trebuchet MS&quot\;\; font-size: 13px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;"><strong>in Eastern Cabarrus County</strong>&nbsp\;</span><br />\nPage Castrodale\,<span style="white-space:pre"> </span>Executive Director\, Cabarrus County Economic Development Corporation</div>\n\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div><strong>Community Priorities</strong><span style="white-space:pre"> </span><br />\nElected officials from Cabarrus County\, Concord\, Kannapolis\, Harrisburg\, Mt Pleasant and Midland<br />\nMayor Bill Dusch\, Concord<br />\nSteve Morris\, Chairman\, Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners<br />\nMayor Darrell Hinnant\, Kannapolis</div>\n\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div><strong>2021 Chamber Legislative Agenda</strong><span style="white-space:pre"><strong> </strong></span><br />\nBrian Francis\, Public Policy Consultant for The Chamber\, Francis Consulting Services</div>\n\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div><strong>North Carolina General Assembly Delegation Panel</strong><span style="white-space:pre"> </span><br />\nSenator Paul Newton</div>\n\n<div>Representative Kristin Baker</div>\n\n<div>Representative Larry Pittman</div>\n\n<div>Representative Wayne Sasser&nbsp\;</div>\n
LOCATION:Virtual - If you registered for today's event after 8:00 am\, please email Lauren Livesay llivesay@cabarrus.biz to receive the link.
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URL:http://cabarrus.chambermaster.com/events/details/legislative-briefing-5110615
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