Show #119 (Part 1): Soil and Water: Kristal Watts Discusses PFAS, Farming, and Voter Education

Welcome to the Carolina Cabinet! In today's episode, recorded live from the WFAY and WMRV studios, our hosts, Peter Pappas, Joshua Goodman, and Carrie Jackson, dive deep into the political landscape and environmental issues impacting Fayetteville and beyond. Joining us today is Kristal Watts, who is running for Soil and Water Conservation of Cumberland County. We'll explore critical topics, including state politics and controversies surrounding Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson, the challenges of small business ownership, and the pressing issues of soil and water contamination due to PFAS pollution. Kristal shares her personal journey and advocacy efforts, highlighting the urgent need for clean water, especially for local farmers. We also tackle broader themes of political identity, voter responsibility, and the complexities within party affiliations. Listen as we navigate local and global impacts, highlighting the importance of community engagement and sustainable practices. So, sit back and enjoy this insightful discussion on the Carolina Cabinet!