Eye on the Triangle

This week, Luke Shealy and Nick Weaver bring you a look at some local news, including a bike share program coming to Asheville.

This week Enzo Moretti reports on the prison riots that have been happening through North Carolina.

This week Marissa and Nick talk about Hopscotch Music Festival. They discuss the history, the music, and give a quick rundown of which artists they are most excited to see.

This week Marissa and Nick interview Stephanie Menten, the leader of the Trinidad and Tobago trip, about the values of attending an ASB trip. Here is the link mentioned in the podcast: https://leadandengage.dasa.ncsu.edu/asb/

This week Marissa interviews Jade Dell, a local member of the Raleigh Raging Grannies Gaggle. Tune in to hear who the Grannies are and what issues they stand for.

This week Marissa reports on Affordable Housing in Wake County and debuts her documentary “The Living Room Experience,” an audio documentary about the DIY music scene in Raleigh.

This week Marissa interviews Kyra Levau, NC State student and member of Zero Waste Wolfpack about the initiative to remove straws from NC State’s Campus.  Link mentioned in the podcast:  https://recycling.ncsu.edu/strawless/

This week’s episode take a look at few important news and political topics in NC, like the ERA ratification. Then Marissa brings you an opinion segment about the best things to do in the Triangle this summer. Finally, we wrap things up with a discussion about 4th of July events happening around the Triangle.

This week’s episode is a double piece about the Raleigh Teacher’s Rally of 5/16 and the active protest/reform group, Moms Demand Action. Learn more about the events that transpired at the rally, as well as what local mothers are doing to change our country on a local and national level, right here on this week’s episode of Eye on the Triangle.

First, Marissa brings you a look at the recent Poor People’s Campaign protest. Next, Jeremy Evivie brings you an interview with the NC State basketball player Abdul-Malik Abu.