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A Fast-Tracked Energy Bill And A Plodding Budget Negotiation
An energy bill moves quickly, while budget negotiations plod along. Host Jeff Tiberii looks at the week in state politics with Rob Schofield with the…
4 years, 6 months ago
Behind The Lines, Part One: The Ultimate Exercise In Cultivating Political Power
Part one in a four-part series that examines redistricting in North Carolina
4 years, 6 months ago
Republican legislative leaders have a spending compromise. Will the governor accept it?
The state House and Senate have reached a deal on the budget. In our weekly political discussion, Clark Riemer and Aisha Dew share their optimism abo…
4 years, 6 months ago
What Do Boise, DC, And Raleigh Have In Common? A Political Reporter Explains
Host Jeff Tiberii speaks with Brian Murphy, the new editor of The Insider, about his career covering politics in two state capitols and Washington.
4 years, 6 months ago
The Past, Present, And Future Of Voter ID In North Carolina
Photo ID is still not required to vote in North Carolina. Host Jeff Tiberii and WUNC reporter Rusty Jacobs break down the latest court ruling, includ…
4 years, 6 months ago
Where's The Line Between Personal Freedom And Public Health?
WUNC's Jeff Tiberii hosts a conversation with Becki Gray from the conservative John Locke Foundation and Rob Schofield with the progressive NC Policy…
4 years, 6 months ago
'Like Nothing I've Ever Seen': Anti-Vaxxers In The Age Of Covid
Vaccine mandates aren’t new. Neither is the hysteria (by some) against them. Yet what was once a fringe argument has become a mainstream political po…
4 years, 6 months ago
Biden's Latest Pandemic Plan And Memories From 9-11
In this week's review of political news, host Jeff Tiberii discusses President Joe Biden's six-pronged approach in the ongoing fight against COVID-19…
4 years, 7 months ago
School Shootings Raise More Questions Around Security, Gangs, And Guns
Two separate shooting incidents at North Carolina high schools in recent days have left many unanswered questions, adding to an already significant s…
4 years, 7 months ago
Is No News Still News?
Host Jeff Tiberii looks at the lack of progress with the state budget - and who that may benefit - with Aisha Dew from the progressive organization H…
4 years, 7 months ago