Louie Rivers III, an advisor for the EPA and former professor, announced his bid for the Chapel Hill Town Council this week.

Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Friday, July 18, discussing town news and events.

A new tax that launched this year is funding dozens of workers doing cleanup and safety patrols downtown. They hope everyone ...

San Joaquin County launches a free waste voucher program to help residents clear excess trash after labor strike ends.

Some cities have seen fourfold increases in their retirement contributions, while others have seen them double and triple.

Republic Services and the union on Friday reached a tentative agreement, ending the almost two-week long strike that impacted garbage pickup services across multiple Bay Area cities.

When the San Diego City Council recently considered the amount of fees to be charged for trash hauling services, some residents urged members to consider using a competitive bidding process rather ...