It’s electric! – Chapel Hill Transit’s new fleet that is. The transit service held an unveiling event Friday morning to debut three electric buses. Local and state leaders were in attendance as the community got to explore these new zero-emission vehicles.
The United States Senate is currently debating voting rights legislation. Passed by the U.S. House of Representatives, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and the Freedom to Vote Act would strengthen voting rights, but both currently face an unclear future in the U.S. Senate. U.S. Congressman David Price spoke with 97.9 The Hill about this legislation and what else is to come in 2022.