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A conversation with New Hanover County Commissioner Stephanie Walker about taxes, budget cuts, and spending priorities

On today’s show, I’m sitting down with Democratic New Hanover County Commissioner Stephanie Walker to talk about her perspective on the county’s budget negotiations — which are going on right now. Walker, who was recently elected to her first term as a commissioner in November after serving for four years on the county’s school board, campaigned as a strong education advocate. So we asked her about education funding, but also other issues — including the proposed removal of the county’s DEI program, and how The Endowment could step in with certain funding priorities.

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