News and Views with NC Policy Watch's Chris Fitzsimon
By NC Policy Watch
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News and Views provide timely analysis of the challenges North Carolina leaders face in charting a better course for the state through radio interviews.
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Bob Phillips, executive director of Common Cause North Carolina, on the state of North Carolina’s troubled redistricting process
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Nov 08, 2021 |
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NC Social Studies teacher Rodney Pierce on the need to teach a broad, full history of America
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Nov 08, 2021 |
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NC Attorney General Josh Stein discusses a historic $26 Billion opioid settlement, racial equity in the justice system, and the latest COVID-related scams
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Nov 01, 2021 |
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Urban Institute senior researcher Anuj Gangopadhyaya: Do Black and White Patients Experience Similar Rates of Adverse Safety Events at the Same Hospital?
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Nov 01, 2021 |
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NC Policy Watch investigative reporter Joe Killian on the controversy surrounding Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson and the ongoing political efforts of the Christian right in anticipation of the 2022 elections
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Oct 25, 2021 |
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Consumer advocate Rochelle Sparko of the Center for Responsible Lending on the state of the national student loan debt crisis and some relief that the Biden administration has made available
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Oct 25, 2021 |
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Author, scholar, and former U.S. Navy Commander Theodore Johnson about his new book, “When the Stars Begin to Fall: Overcoming Racism and Renewing the Promise of America”
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Oct 25, 2021 |
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Wake County Commissioners Chair Matt Calabria
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Oct 18, 2021 |
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Public education advocates Letha Muhammad and Sarah Montgomery with the latest on Leandro
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Oct 18, 2021 |
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From CRT to mask mandates, NC Policy Watch education reporter Greg Childress discusses some of the latest policy battles in the world of public education
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Oct 11, 2021 |
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Christina Cowger of the group North Carolina Stop Torture Now on the need to take a hard and honest look at the 20-year occupation of Afghanistan
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Oct 11, 2021 |
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The national and political redistricting landscape – featuring Kathay Feng, David Wasserman, Michael Bitzer and Guy-Uriel Charles
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Oct 11, 2021 |
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Rep. Deb Butler discusses the COVID economy, education spending and the next steps for redistricting
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Oct 04, 2021 |
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Author and civil rights attorney Geeta Kapur discusses her powerful and important new book about the University of North Carolina
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Oct 04, 2021 |
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Rep. Marcia Morey discusses education funding, redistricting, criminal justice reform and extreme risk protective orders
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Sep 27, 2021 |
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North Carolina Budget and Tax Center economist Patrick McHugh discusses protecting & connecting workers emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic
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Sep 27, 2021 |
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State Representative Ricky Hurtado discusses the remarkable and maddening story of an abandoned missile factory in the city of Burlington
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Sep 20, 2021 |
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Global reproductive health policy expert Dr. Anu Kumar on the impact of Texas’ new restrictive abortion law
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Sep 20, 2021 |
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Veteran consumer advocate Les Bernal explains why the latest effort to legalize sports gambling in North Carolina could produce disastrous results
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Sep 20, 2021 |
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Congresswoman Deborah Ross discusses reproductive rights of American women in the crosshairs, the state of COVID vaccinations, eviction protections and what’s ahead for the massive infrastructure package
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Sep 13, 2021 |
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Investigative reporter Lisa Sorg shares the remarkable story of an abandoned Burlington missile factory that continues to emit toxic chemicals years after it shuttered
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Sep 13, 2021 |
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Peter Werbicki of the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina and Ron Pringle of the Interfaith Food Shuttle discuss efforts to combat food insecurity in our community
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Sep 13, 2021 |
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Rep. Graig Meyer discusses the gridlock surrounding the state budget, the pandemic, Medicaid expansion and more
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Sep 06, 2021 |
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Dr. Ronda Taylor Bullock, Executive Director of the Durham-based nonprofit WeAre discusses efforts to combat racism
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Sep 06, 2021 |
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North Carolina Association of Educators president Tamika Walker Kelly on COVID, Critical Race Theory and the challenging return to the classroom
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Aug 30, 2021 |