Orange County: Computers, Broadband, and Schools
County Commissioner Penny Rich discusses providing computers (and broadband) to students as K-12 schools go partly online for the fall.
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Hillsborough: The Governor’s Announcement
Posted by Aaron Keck | Jul 14, 2020 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast
Mayor Jenn Weaver reacts to Gov. Cooper’s announcement on K-12 schools and the extension of Phase 2 – and discusses why her family’s chosen online learning.
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Read MoreCarrboro: Chief Walter Horton
Posted by Aaron Keck | Jul 10, 2020 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast
Carrboro Police Chief Walter Horton discusses the CPD’s Covid-19 response and the ongoing conversation about race and policing.
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Read MoreChapel Hill: Restaurants, UNC, and More
Posted by Aaron Keck | Jul 9, 2020 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast
Mayor Pam Hemminger discusses a new county order on restaurants, help for expanding outdoor dining on Franklin Street, and UNC’s plans to reopen safely.
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Read MoreOrange County: Listening on Racial Justice, Fighting Covid
Posted by Aaron Keck | Jul 8, 2020 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast
County Commissioner Penny Rich discusses this week’s community “listening session” on racial justice – as well as the latest in the Covid-19 fight.
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Read MoreCarrboro: Fighting Covid, Fighting Racism, Celebrating Independence
Posted by Aaron Keck | Jul 3, 2020 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast
Carrboro Mayor Pro Tem Barbara Foushee discusses July 4 plans, the fight against Covid-19, and the latest in the local antiracism movement.
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Read MoreChapel Hill: Housing and Community
Posted by Aaron Keck | Jul 2, 2020 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast
Filling in for Mayor Hemminger, Chapel Hill Housing and Community director Loryn Clark discusses affordable housing, Covid-19, and systemic racism.
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Read MoreOrange County: Covid, Contact Tracing, and Racial Justice
Posted by Aaron Keck | Jul 1, 2020 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast
County Commissioner Penny Rich provides an update on the Covid-19 fight and discusses an upcoming online “listening session” on racial justice.
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Read MoreHillsborough: Budgets, Holidays, and Elections
Posted by Aaron Keck | Jun 30, 2020 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast
Mayor Jenn Weaver discusses the town budget, a resolution making Juneteenth an official holiday, and a plan to give employees paid time off to vote.
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Read MoreCarrboro: Masks, Murals, and More
Posted by Aaron Keck | Jun 26, 2020 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast
Mayor Lydia Lavelle discusses the latest face-covering requirement, a proposed Black Lives Matter mural, July 4 plans, food distribution efforts, and more.
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