Legislative Update: What To Look For in 2026

Please note - Online Registration for this event is now closed. If you are interested in participating, please contact Kylie Adams-Weiss at kadams@carboncountychamber.org OR 484-548-4090.

Join the Carbon Chamber & Economic Development Corporation (CCEDC), proud partner of the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce, and PPL Electric Utilities for our 2026 Legislative Update -- a focused, practical conversation on the policies, priorities, and investments shaping Carbon County in the year ahead.

Bringing together state, county, municipal, infrastructure, and utility leaders, this program is designed to help business owners, employers, municipal leaders, and engaged residents understand what to watch in 2026, and how those decisions impact daily life, business growth, and community planning.

This program will include:

Updates from State Senator David Argall, State Representative Doyle Heffley, County Commissioner Wayne Nothstein, Carbon County Council of Governments President Kara Scott, and PennDOT's Assistant District Executive for Design, Scott Vottero.
The most important state, county, and municipal issues to watch in 2026
How infrastructure planning affect business expansion, workforce access, and community growth
Where policy meets practice, and how residents and businesses can stay informed and engaged

This event will include time for networking, a moderated cross-panel discussion, and curated audience Q&A.

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