‘Orange County’s In a Really Good Place’: County Manager Bonnie Hammersley on Budgeting and Retiring
Longtime Orange County manager Bonnie Hammersley joined 97.9 The Hill to discuss her impending retirement – and next year’s county budget.
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History Matters: Oh, Brave New World
This week, Scott and Aaron discuss transportation pioneers – including the Jamestown settlers and a pair of trailblazing women pilots.
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: Eggland’s (Not Actually) Best
Trending today: a lawsuit accuses Eggland’s Best of making false nutrition claims in their ads – claims that fooled Victor too.
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Read MoreThe Morning News: Block Schedules at CHCCS?
In today’s news: the Chapel Hill-Carrboro school board considers “block” high school schedules, but not everyone approves.
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‘Reverse Bloom’: Live and Local with Emma Geiger
Local singer/songwriter Emma Geiger stopped by Live and Local this week, following the release of her new EP “Reverse Bloom.”
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: Way More Ants Than We Thought
Trending today: the same technology used to discover earthworks in South America is now being used to count ants – and there are a lot.
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Read MoreOn Air Today: Chapel Hill Town Manager Chris Blue on the Town Budget
Aaron chats with Chapel Hill Town Manager Chris Blue, who recently presented his budget proposal to the Town Council.
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Read MoreThe Morning News: Bonnie Hauser Reelected
In today’s news: Bonnie Hauser is reelected to a second term on the Orange County School Board, after a runoff election Tuesday.
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‘Academic Freedom Is At The Core’: UNC Chancellor Lee Roberts on Protests and Policing
UNC Interim Chancellor Lee Roberts weighs in on the recent pro-Palestinian campus protests – and the UNC police response to them.
Read MoreWhat’s Trending: The Presidential Election Campaign Fund
Trending today: a report about the “Presidential Election Campaign Fund,” which is being repurposed because candidates don’t use it anymore.
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