The WPTF Weekend Gardener is an award-winning radio talk show that has been on the air for over 30 years. Mike Raley has been the host since the show went on the air in January of 1985. Anne Clapp joined the program in 1992. Rufus Edmisten has been a guest host for over 10 years and is great gardener, North Carolina's former Attorney General, Secretary of State and was council on the Senate "Watergate Committee." The Weekend Gardener is an extension of The Tar Heel Gardener, a show that was ...
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All Things Judicial is a podcast about the important role of the North Carolina Judicial Branch in state government. On this podcast you’ll hear interviews from recognizable figures in our judicial communities and learn about topics you may not have realized were related to what we do every day – human trafficking prevention, civics education, and the increased modernization of our courts. We think we’ve found a podcast format that really works with rotating guest hosts that will keep each e ...
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Rufus L. Edmisten and the Watergate Committee Report
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On this episode, we welcome Rufus Edmisten who served as the deputy chief counsel for the Senate Watergate Committee (1973-74). The Committee's final report, released on June 27, 1974, was partly responsible for the resignation of President Richard Nixon on August 9, 1974. On the podcast, Edmisten reflects on the high-profile nature of his work on …
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions with guests Phil Campbell of Campbell Road Nursery and Scott Zona, author of “A Gardener’s Guide To Botany”.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions with guests Phil Campbell of Campbell Road Nursery and Scott Zona, author of “A Gardener’s Guide To Botany”.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions with guests Phil Campbell of Campbell Road Nursery and Scott Zona, author of “A Gardener’s Guide To Botany”.
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In this episode, we feature excerpts from a 2004 interview with late Judge Robinson O. Everett (1928-2009), former Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for Armed Forces. Everett graduated from Harvard University at age 19 and was admitted into the North Carolina Bar Association by age 22. Originally from Durham, North Carolina, Everett…
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions with guest Nelsa Cox of The Garden Hut.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions with guest Nelsa Cox of The Garden Hut.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions with guest Nelsa Cox of The Garden Hut.
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Mike answers all your garden questions with guest Horticultural Specialist Gerald Adams.
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Mike answers all your garden questions with guest Horticultural Specialist Gerald Adams.
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Mike answers all your garden questions with guest Horticultural Specialist Gerald Adams.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from J.E. Womble & Sons.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from J.E. Womble & Sons.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from J.E. Womble & Sons.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions with guest Phil Campbell of Campbell Road Nursery.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions with guest Phil Campbell of Campbell Road Nursery.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions with guest Phil Campbell of Campbell Road Nursery.
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Interview with Attorney James D. Blount, Jr.
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In this episode, we feature an excerpt of a 2004 interview with the late James D. Blount, Jr. (1927–2015), who worked as a prominent attorney in Rockingham and Wake counties. Blount's 50-year legal career included working as lead counsel in over 300 civil jury trials, and numerous stints serving as a volunteer in civic and community organizations. …
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions with guest retired N.C. Cooperative Extension Agent of Vance County Paul McKenzie.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions with guest retired N.C. Cooperative Extension Agent of Vance County Paul McKenzie.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions with guest retired N.C. Cooperative Extension Agent of Vance County Paul McKenzie.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from Bell’s Carpet & Floors.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from Bell’s Carpet & Floors.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from Bell’s Carpet & Floors.
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Improving the Long-Term Well-Being of Children Through Safe Babies Court
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In this episode, we profile Safe Babies Court, a new specialty court that aims to reduce the time a child spends in foster care before reaching a safe and permanent home. Guests include Chief District Court Judge J. Corpening, District Court Judge Rebecca Eggers-Gryder, Safe Babies Court State Director Polly Handrahan, and Safe Babies Court State C…
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The Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence
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Today is "Meck Dec Day," a day that commemorates the signing of the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence on May 20, 1775. A date that is enshrined on the North Carolina state flag. In this episode, we listen to a 2023 recording of Chief Justice Paul Newby explaining the significance of Meck Dec Day to an audience of law clerks and staff gathered…
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from the North Carolina State Farmers Market.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from the North Carolina State Farmers Market.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from the North Carolina State Farmers Market.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from Campbell Road Nursery.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from Campbell Road Nursery.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from Campbell Road Nursery.
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Greensboro Attorney Margaret Adams Harris – A Life Lived in Public Service
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In this episode, we feature an excerpt of an interview with the late Margaret Adams Harris (1916–2014) who worked as a prominent Guilford County attorney. Throughout her career, Harris was dedicated to public service. Most notably, she served on the Duke University board of trustees and worked to implement Title IX of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, and…
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from the Sanford Farmers Market.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from the Sanford Farmers Market.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from the Sanford Farmers Market.
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Guest host Tom Campbell and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from the NC Auto Expo.
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Guest host Tom Campbell and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from the NC Auto Expo.
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Guest host Tom Campbell and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from the NC Auto Expo.
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Panel Discussion: Franklin Freeman, Ned Mangum, and Colon Willoughby
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In this episode, we feature a panel of three experts on the North Carolina Judicial Branch: former Supreme Court of North Carolina Associate Justice and North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts Director Franklin Freeman, former Wake County Chief District Court Judge Ned Mangum, and former Wake County District Attorney Colon Willoughby. Th…
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from The NC Cooperative Extension Center of Nash County.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from The NC Cooperative Extension Center of Nash County.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from The NC Cooperative Extension Center of Nash County.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from The Aluminum Company of North Carolina.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from The Aluminum Company of North Carolina.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions broadcasting live from The Aluminum Company of North Carolina.
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Interview with Charlotte Attorney Francis I. Parker
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This episode of All Things Judicial features an excerpt of an interview with the late Francis I. Parker who served as a Mecklenburg County attorney for over 50 years. Parker was a founding member of the Parker Poe law firm, served in WWII and the Korean War, and held the position of associate justice of the Supreme Court of North Carolina. In the i…
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions with guest Nelsa Cox of Logan’s Garden Hut and Amanda Wilkins, Lee County Horticulture Extension Agent.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions with guest Nelsa Cox of Logan’s Garden Hut and Amanda Wilkins, Lee County Horticulture Extension Agent.
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Mike and Rufus answer all your garden questions with guest Nelsa Cox of Logan's Garden Hut and Amanda Wilkins, Lee County Horticulture Extension Agent.
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