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Laney Taylor

Cohort 7

Jurisdiction: Town of Clayton

University: Centre College

Hometown: Georgetown, KY

Before LFNC

Laney Taylor is the Lead for North Carolina Fellow for the Town of Clayton. Laney graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Centre College with a Bachelor of Arts in Politics. While at Centre, Laney was elected to the Student Judiciary and named a John C. Young Scholar. She has previous experience working in public health research and is a current Master of Public Administration student at UNC Chapel Hill.

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