Hillsborough Mayor Jenn Weaver joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell and discusses some of her experience of this year’s Juneteenth celebrations. Plus: upcoming budget decisions, a new report on the Hillsborough Police Department and an upcoming Last Fridays event!
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