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862            <span>Wake County Board of Commissioners - Regular Meeting</span>
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868                                                              <p><i class="far fa-calendar-alt fa-fw" aria-hidden="true"></i><strong>Monday, October 5, 2026</strong><br><i class="far fa-clock fa-fw" aria-hidden="true"></i>5:00 pm - 7:00 pm</p>
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908          <a
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911            aria-label="Storm Surge: The Road to the Cup &amp;amp; What&amp;#039;s Ahead October 15, 2026"
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913            <span>Storm Surge: The Road to the Cup &amp; What&#039;s Ahead</span>
914
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916        </h2>
917
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919                                                              <p><i class="far fa-calendar-alt fa-fw" aria-hidden="true"></i><strong>Thursday, October 15, 2026</strong><br><i class="far fa-clock fa-fw" aria-hidden="true"></i>7:00 pm - 8:00 pm</p>
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962            aria-label="Wake County Board of Commissioners - Regular Meeting October 19, 2026"
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964            <span>Wake County Board of Commissioners - Regular Meeting</span>
965
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967        </h2>
968
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970                                                              <p><i class="far fa-calendar-alt fa-fw" aria-hidden="true"></i><strong>Monday, October 19, 2026</strong><br><i class="far fa-clock fa-fw" aria-hidden="true"></i>2:00 pm - 4:00 pm</p>
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1226        <a class="card__link" href="/news/wake-county-board-reviews-proposed-schedule-values-2027-revaluation"><span property="schema:name">Wake County Board reviews proposed Schedule of Values for 2027 Revaluation</span>
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1282        <a class="card__link" href="/news/wake-county-commission-approves-legal-documents-move-wakemedatrium-health-strategic-combination-forward"><span property="schema:name">Wake County Commission approves legal documents to move WakeMed/Atrium Health strategic combination forward </span>
1283</a>
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1286        
1287            <time datetime="2026-09-21T12:00:00Z">September 21, 2026</time>
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