97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news, it is University Day on UNC’s campus. We also hear from Rep. Renee Price on her decision to walk out of a vote on resolution of support for Israel. We also learn the latest on the redevelopment of the 306 W. Franklin St. site. In sports, we preview the upcoming “Live Action With Carolina Basketball,” and more.

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