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Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Renée Price speaks with 97.9 The Hill's Brighton McConnell on Wednesday, June 29. She shares her reaction to the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision and perspective on the right to abortions being turned over to state governments. Plus, Price shares details on the county's COVID-19 vaccine rollout for infants and some key advice before the long weekend! The post Orange County: Abortion Rights, COVID Vaccines and July 4th Safety appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Hillsborough Mayor Pro Temp Matt Hughes speaks with 97.9 The Hill's Brighton McConnell on Tuesday, June 28. He shares his thoughts on recent abortion rights demonstrations and the state Democratic party's strategies to use that passion for mid-term elections this fall. The post Hillsborough: SCOTUS’ Ruling, Voter Passion and Summer Break appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Carrboro Mayor Damon Seils speaks with 97.9 The Hill's Brighton McConnell on Friday, June 24, about the town council's final meeting of the summer, passing the town budget and an upcoming food truck rodeo. The post Carrboro: New Budget and Ending Pride Month 2022 appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger joins 97.9 The Hill's Brighton McConnell on Thursday, June 23, to share her thoughts on several pieces of town news. She reflects on the death of Lisa Price, shares takeaways from Monday's ceremony honoring the Lee family and spreads word of Food for Students. The post Chapel Hill: Honoring the Lee’s, Lisa Price and Development Visions appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Renée Price joined 97.9 The Hill's Brighton McConnell on Wednesday, June 22. She shares highlights from Tuesday's board meeting, which included passing a new budget for the next fiscal year and discussions of protests near school property. Plus: Price shares highlights from a weekend full of ceremonies and events. The post Orange County: Passing the Budget, Tabling the Picketing Ordinance appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Hillsborough Mayor Jenn Weaver joins 97.9 The Hill's Brighton McConnell on Tuesday, June 21. She details her experience at a ceremony Friday recognizing civil rights activists from 1947, as well as attending an event on Juneteenth. Plus: Weaver details some of the longer-term projects included in the town's recently-passed annual budget. The post Hillsborough: Train Station, Skate Park, Justice and Freedom appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Carrboro Mayor Damon Seils visited with 97.9 The Hill's Brighton McConnell on Friday, June 17th.  He discussed Juneteenth activities, the work of the Jackson Center, Pollinator Week, and more. The post Carrboro: Juneteenth, Jackson Center, Pollinator Week appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Chair of the Orange County Board of Commissioners Renee Price spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Brighton McConnell on Wednesday, June 15th.  She discussed the county's new Equity Director, Juneteenth Activities, and more. The post Orange County: New Equity Director, Juneteenth Activities, and More appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

Hillsborough Mayor Jenn Weaver spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, June 14th.  She discussed the current heat wave, the town's budget, Juneteenth celebrations and more. The post Hillsborough: Heat, Budget, Juneteenth Celebrations appeared first on Chapelboro.com.