97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell substitutes in for Andrew Stuckey on Friday, April 28. A UNC student dies in a residence hall one week before classes finish for the semester, marking the latest student death in the Triangle. The North Carolina Supreme Court quashes partisan gerrymandering claims and reinstates a voter ID law for the state, setting up more Republican lawmakers’ influence ahead of the 2024 election cycle. Mayor Jenn Weaver shares her final State of the Town address as Hillsborough’s highest elected official. Plus: UNC women’s lacrosse battles for a spot in the ACC Championship game and the Diamond Heels struggle once again against a conference opponent.
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