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Orange County: Tourism, Football…and the Emu

Posted by Aaron Keck | Aug 21, 2019 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

County Commissioner Penny Rich has tourism numbers from a recent meeting of the Orange County Visitors Bureau. Also, Eno the Emu has been located!

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Hillsborough: Widening The Road

Posted by Aaron Keck | Aug 19, 2019 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Mayor Tom Stevens provides an update on the process of widening Churton Street downtown.

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Carrboro: Traffic Calming, LGBT Rights, Missing Woman Found

Posted by Aaron Keck | Aug 16, 2019 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Mayor Lydia Lavelle discusses road improvements, the (successful) search for a missing woman, and an important upcoming Supreme Court case.

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Chapel Hill: Food, Housing, Transit

Posted by Aaron Keck | Aug 15, 2019 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Mayor Pam Hemminger provides an update on Food For The Summer, transit discussions, local stands against gun violence, and more.

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Orange County: Housing, Schools, Underground Streams

Posted by Aaron Keck | Aug 14, 2019 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Commissioner Penny Rich and Aaron Keck focus (mostly) on good news – celebrating Habitat for Humanity, a cool back-to-school party, and more. (Also the discovery of a hitherto-unknown underground stream beneath a construction project. Whether that’s ‘good news’ is up to you.)

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Hillsborough: Rallies And Roads (And Murals)

Posted by Aaron Keck | Aug 12, 2019 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Mayor Tom Stevens discusses Saturday’s rally against white supremacy; the town board considers Churton Street widening; a new mural celebrates Billy Strayhorn.

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Carrboro: Roundabouts and Guns

Posted by Aaron Keck | Aug 10, 2019 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Mayor Lydia Lavelle discusses work on a new roundabout at the Estes/Greensboro intersection – and a letter she’s cosigned calling for the US Senate to take action on gun violence.

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Chapel Hill: Maurice Jones, One Year In

Posted by Aaron Keck | Aug 8, 2019 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Chapel Hill Town Manager Maurice Jones joins Aaron as he closes in on his first anniversary of taking over the job.

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Orange County: Development, Schools, And Safety

Posted by Aaron Keck | Aug 7, 2019 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

County Commissioner Penny Rich is excited about new economic development prospects – but also sober about the need to protect public safety in the wake of recent mass shootings.

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Hillsborough: Confederates Vs. Chocolates

Posted by Aaron Keck | Aug 5, 2019 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Mayor Tom Stevens discusses recent pro- and anti-Confederate demonstrations in Hillsborough – which have led to a side conflict involving one popular downtown business.

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