News & Views

By NC Newsline

Conversations with prominent state and national newsmakers – politicians, advocates, analysts, academics and activists — about the news, events and public policy debates that shape life in North Carol... more

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May 29, 2019 GOP budget proposals continue to miss the mark
The post GOP budget proposals continue to miss the mark appeared first on NC Policy Watch.
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2min
May 27, 2019 UNC Board Chair signals welcome change for ‘Silent Sam’
The post UNC Board Chair signals welcome change for ‘Silent Sam’ appeared first on NC Policy Watch.
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1min
May 27, 2019 Representative Susan Fisher
State Rep. Susan Fisher talks about the shortcomings in the House budget related to education spending, her new bill to help homeless youth in North Carolina, and why the Medicaid debate may keep lawmakers in Raleigh well into the fall.
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11min
May 27, 2019 Sarah Ovaska-Few, NC Health News investigative reporter
The United States is facing the largest number of measles cases in a single year, with 880 individual cases confirmed in 24 states between January 1 and May 17, 2019. Reporter Sarah Ovaska-Few reports on the rise in the number of toddlers in our state who are unvaccinated, raising the chance of contracting measles and other illnesses. Ovaska-Few talks about the risks and what NC pediatricians are doing to minimize the risk of infection.
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11min
May 27, 2019 Higher Ed Works executive director David Rice
It’s graduation season and we check in with Higher Ed Works executive director David Rice to discuss the status of North Carolina’s colleges and universities. Rice also discusses the results of a new Gallup poll that finds 64 percent of UNC respondents strongly agree their undergraduate education was worth the cost. Forty-nine percent of respondents said they had completed postgraduate degrees. Personal and household incomes were also higher among UNC system respondents.
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11min
May 24, 2019 Honor our veterans by closing the Medicaid coverage gap
The post Honor our veterans by closing the Medicaid coverage gap appeared first on NC Policy Watch.
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2min
May 23, 2019 NC’s “digital divide” demands action from state officials
The post NC’s “digital divide” demands action from state officials appeared first on NC Policy Watch.
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2min
May 22, 2019 Trump nominees shamefully refuse to endorse school desegregation
The post Trump nominees shamefully refuse to endorse school desegregation appeared first on NC Policy Watch.
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May 21, 2019 New study shows voter suppression impact of Republican election law changes
The post New study shows voter suppression impact of Republican election law changes appeared first on NC Policy Watch.
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May 20, 2019 Senator Valerie Foushee
Senator Valerie Foushee discusses Medicaid expansion, redistricting reform, education funding and student activism at the University of North Carolina.
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13min

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