[Durham INC] April "In Touch" show features Jacobs, Hosey

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NEWS RELEASE

For Immediate Release                                           Date: 04/01/22
Contact: Public Information Office                      Phone: (919) 560-0000/Fax: (919) 560-0020
E-mail: publicinformationoffice at dconc.gov<mailto:publicinformationoffice at dconc.gov>

Watch the April 'In Touch with Durham County' Show
Episode features Vice Chair Wendy Jacobs and City-County Inspections Director Thomas Hosey

Durham, N.C. - The Durham County Public Information Office continues to bring residents who are also social distancing important information on our programs and services with the "In Touch with Durham County" show for April 2022<https://youtu.be/42FXZ66IwXE> shot completely online and safe!

The show is available to watch on the DCo YouTube channel here; as well as on the Durham County Government website<https://www.dconc.gov/county-departments/departments-f-z/public-information/the-durham-county-government-show> and the Durham Television Network<https://durhamnc.gov/1104/Durham-Television-Network>.

In this month's episode<https://youtu.be/42FXZ66IwXE>, host Deborah Craig-Ray, General Manager of Strategic Planning and Innovation, welcomes Board of Commissioners Vice Chair Wendy Jacobs and Durham City-County Inspections Director Thomas Hosey.

Jacobs returns to the show for the first time since 2020. In an in-depth chat, Jacobs discusses her background in public service that began as an activist in her college days. She will also discuss the critical decisions the Board made at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic in March of 2020 and continuing today. Jacobs discusses the myriad of challenges residents and businesses faced in this unprecedented time. As we emerge from the pandemic, she discusses the future, including American Rescue Plan Act and federal infrastructure funding and how they will benefit Durham County today and in the future. Read more about the Vice Chair on her webpage here<https://www.dconc.gov/county-departments/departments-a-e/board-of-commissioners/commissioners/wendy-jacobs-vice-chair>.

In segment two, Hosey visits the In Touch virtual set for his first appearance on our show. He joined the Inspections team in 2021. Hosey will talk about his more than 30-year career and what led him to Durham. He will also discuss the role that his department has in assuring the health and safety of residents through enforcement and education of the various state building codes as well as local zoning ordinances. Read more about the City-County Inspections Department on its webpage here<https://www.durhamnc.gov/293/City-County-Inspections>.

About "In Touch with Durham County"
The "In Touch with Durham County" show is a monthly program that provides governmental programming and access to your local government and provides timely, ongoing coverage of Durham County Government. The show airs daily on the Durham Television Network<https://durhamnc.gov/1104/Durham-Television-Network> (DTN). DTN is available on Spectrum channel 8, Frontier channel 70 and AT&T U-verse channel 99. To view past editions of the "In Touch with Durham County" show, visit the DCo YouTube Channel here<https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfYjpxKxVJ0FM3sAWsGZZYrGcYz7Mk1Tn>.

For more information on the Durham County Public Information Office, visit the PIO website<https://www.dconc.gov/county-departments/departments-f-z/public-information>, call 919-560-0000 or email publicinformationoffice at dconc.gov<mailto:publicinformationoffice at dconc.gov>.


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