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Every week, 97.9 The Hill chats with the mayors of Chapel Hill, Carrboro, and Hillsborough, plus the chair of the Orange County Board of Commissioners. From breaking news to hot-button issues, they co... more
FAQs about Conversations with the Mayors:How many episodes does Conversations with the Mayors have?The podcast currently has 1,209 episodes available.
February 21, 2019Hemminger: Celebrating A Tar Heel WinChapel Hill celebrates after a big Carolina win over top-ranked Duke. Also: budget season begins, the Greene Tract is back on the agenda, and we discuss a much-discussed plot of land whose ownership is still unknown....more17minPlay
February 21, 2019Orange County: Talking Light Rail And AirBNBPenny Rich recaps this week's meeting of the Orange County Commissioners - with light rail on the agenda - as well as a discussion on AirBNB and its impact (positive and negative) on the local economy, hotel industry, and housing market....more13minPlay
February 18, 2019Hillsborough: No Convenience Fee (You’re Welcome)Mayor Stevens discusses last week's vote not to impose convenience fees on residents who use a credit card to pay their water/sewer bill. Also: Last Friday Art Walk!...more13minPlay
February 15, 2019Lavelle: Condemning ICE RaidsCarrboro mayor Lydia Lavelle signs on to a letter condemning ICE raids. Also, progress continues on water and sewer for Rogers Road, and the town names a new poet laureate....more19minPlay
February 15, 2019Hemminger: Resisting ICE, UNC Energy, ParkingChapel Hill's mayor signs onto a letter denouncing recent ICE raids. Also, UNC continues its (slow) advance toward clean energy, and Chapel Hill discusses a lack of sufficient downtown parking....more19minPlay
February 13, 2019OC Commissioner Rich: Fire, Schools, MedicaidCounty commissioners meet with local fire chiefs and school-board chairs - and discuss their seven-point state-legislative agenda for 2019. Penny Rich stops by to break it all down....more18minPlay
February 13, 2019Hillsborough Mayor Stevens: Utility Convenience Fees?Hillsborough's town board is considering whether to add a convenience fee for people paying their water/sewer bill online. Mayor Tom Stevens discusses that issue, as well as the Churton St. widening project as well as cool upcoming events....more13minPlay
February 09, 2019Carrboro Mayor Lavelle on ICE, Transportation, and HistoryMayor Lavelle discusses how local governments can protect immigrant communities, how the General Assembly can support local transit, how Carrboro can better tell its own checkered story - and how you can make a difference in town government....more22minPlay
February 07, 2019Chapel Hill’s Pam Hemminger: Parking, Development, and TABLEChapel Hill officials look at downtown parking, commercial development needs - and how to help federal workers who are still being affected by last month's shutdown....more17minPlay
FAQs about Conversations with the Mayors:How many episodes does Conversations with the Mayors have?The podcast currently has 1,209 episodes available.