The Trump administration directive, rescinded Wednesday, could have put tens of millions of dollars at risk across the Lehigh Valley, speakers said Friday outside the Lehigh County Government Center.
Democrat Geoff Brace, who represents the county’s 4th District, announced his plans to seek another term.
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In a speech in Bethlehem on Thursday, Northampton County Controller Tara Zrinski formally announced her run for county executive. The county's incumbent executive endorsed her for the post, and will help fund her campaign.
Crampsie Smith said she will focus on fiscal management, smart growth, neighborhoods, infrastructure.