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Trending today: a spike in caviar sales in the U.S., now that cheaper, eco-friendlier farm-raised caviar is becoming more and more available.

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Aaron chats with Nora Spencer of Hope Renovations, a local nonprofit that just had a $300,000 grant rescinded by the Trump administration.

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In today's news: the Trump administration calls Orange, Durham, and Chatham Counties "sanctuary communities," and local officials push back.

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This Week:

Born into a blue collar and agricultural clan in rural Pennsylvania, Dr. Jim Crawford was the first in his family to graduate from college. Earning his PhD from the University of North Carolina, he taught US and World History at several universities in the piedmont North Carolina for several decades. He served as chairman of the Chatham County board of commissioners, and currently serves as trustee for Central Carolina Community College. He is a firm believer in American democracy and trusts that the constitution will hold firm now as it has in past crises despite the broken, distempered electorate.

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The family band Secret Monkey Weekend stopped by Live & Local this week, ahead of the release of their sophomore album “Lemon Drop Hammer.”

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Chapel Hill’s and Carolina Meadow’s Dr. Vince Tollers, retired Distinguished Service Professor of English at SUNY College at Brockport NY, talks about humor in the Bible.

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Dr. Deborah Stroman spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Friday, May 30th. She discussed the Diamond Heels win in their first NCAA Tournament game earlier in the day, which was a 4-0 win over Holy Cross. She discussed the Heels chances of getting to Omaha, the program's legacy, and more. She also discussed implications of the House settlement for Olympic sports at the college level. She concluded by discussing the final two rounds of the NBA Playoffs, wondering if anyone can beat the Thunder, and more.

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Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Friday, May 30, discussing town news and events. She talked about the town council's decision to pass a proclamation declaring themselves a 4th Amendment workplace, citing the constitutional guarantee against unreasonable search and seizure. She also discussed the honorary designation of Strayhorn Drive to recognize one of Carrboro's original black families. She also previewed upcoming weekend events and more.

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Following an exciting dishwasher-shopping trip to Lowe's, Brad asks: what's an "improvement"-themed date night idea?

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Trending today: the Trump administration tries (but fails) to suppress a study on the positive impacts of energy-efficient appliances.

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