UNC professor Mary-Rose Papandrea of the School of Law joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on Thursday, June 30. She shares perspective and thoughts on a proposed Orange County ordinance that would establish a buffer zone for picketing around Orange County School properties.

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