Theo Nollert: Leading on Policy
Aired on February 1, 2026 • Affordability, Land Management, Transportation Theo Nollert joins us On The Porch where we talk about his start in Edmund, Oklahoma (tornadoes!) and a bit of that state’s history, his family history steeped in the ...
Local Historians Consider 2025
Aired on January 25, 2026 • Authoritarian Rule, Epstein Files, Homeland Security The first year of President Donald Trump’s second term has been notable for its volatility both domestically and internationally. Traditional rules of law aren’t acknowledged much less followed; ...
Dr. Jim Crawford: 4/2025 News Round Up
Aired on May 4, 2025 • Tariffs, Defense Security, Emergency Powers, Ukraine Historian Jim Crawford reviews the top stories from the US in April 2025. He discusses tariffs and their effects on retailers, tourism, and manufacturing, security lapses by cabinet ...
Pittsboro Passes Resolutions on PFAS and Tariffs
The Town of Pittsboro passed two resolutions introduced by Commissioner John Foley at its Monday, April 14th meeting addressing executive orders issued by President Donald J. Trump regarding water quality, the impoundment of funds from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and ...
Jim Crawford: 3/2025 News Round Up
Aired on Mar. 30, 2025 • Tariffs, Emergency Powers, Signalgate, Project 2025 During these tumultuous times, there’s a lot to take in and who better than a U.S. Historian to contextualize it all? In a new feature of On The Porch, Dr. Jim ...