Tall in the saddle: Commissioner moonlights at Saturday rodeo
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November 14, 2024

Tall in the saddle: Commissioner moonlights at Saturday rodeo

Salem County, N.J Commissioner Mickey Ostrum has been involved with the weekly Cowtown Rodeo since he was 5 years old.

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County’s fish hatchery offers lessons for high school students

Stevens County, Wash. students have a chance to learn wildlife management skills thanks to the county’s purchase of a fish hatchery.

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North Carolina county decreases 911 non-emergency calls by connecting residents to services they need

Guilford County, N.C. was inundated with 911 calls until the county connected residents to resources, including primary care physicians and access to food, so they don’t feel the need to call an emergency line.

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Legislative Updates

Senate passes Secure Rural Schools reauthorization

The Senate unanimously passed the Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2023 (S.2581), a major milestone for supporting our forested counties. Counties should now focus on House advocacy following the Senate’s passage of S.2581 during the lame duck session of Congress. 

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Deadline approaching for children’s summer nutrition program

In 2024, 13 states elected not to participate in Summer EBT, leaving federal benefits on the table and limiting children’s access to nutritious food.

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  • Significant Savings on Rx Costs: The NACo Rx Coalition offers counties the chance to reduce prescription drug expenses, with members seeing average savings of 15-25% on health plan pharmacy costs 
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  • Tailored for Counties: Designed specifically for counties with self-insured plans, the Coalition provides stable, multi-year pricing to support sustainable budgeting 

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