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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April 15, 2019 National health policy expert Adam Searing
National health policy expert Adam Searing on why it’s long past time for North Carolina to join the majority of states and close the Medicaid coverage GAP. Searing with the Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy’s Center for Children and Families also discusses President Trump’s latest promise to repeal the Affordable Care Act.
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April 15, 2019 Duke University Law Professor Brandon Garrett
One in seven drivers in North Carolina have a suspended driver’s license according to a new study by Duke Law professor Brandon Garrett. The research shows minority drivers are most impacted by the suspensions. Garrett says new state laws are needed to adequately address the issue. “It’s one of the most counterproductive punishments you can imagine,” Garrett said. “You can’t pay a fine, so we are going to take away the ability for you to earn your livelihood or get medical care that you need or take your kids to school. It doesn’t make any sense.”
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11min
April 15, 2019 A Tax Day reminder
The post A Tax Day reminder appeared first on NC Policy Watch.
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2min
April 12, 2019 State franchise tax needs reform, not elimination
The post State franchise tax needs reform, not elimination appeared first on NC Policy Watch.
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2min
April 11, 2019 Work requirements and premiums for Medicaid recipients are not the answer
The post Work requirements and premiums for Medicaid recipients are not the answer appeared first on NC Policy Watch.
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2min
April 10, 2019 Bill to mandate that sheriffs cooperate with ICE is Trumpism at its worst
The post Bill to mandate that sheriffs cooperate with ICE is Trumpism at its worst appeared first on NC Policy Watch.
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2min
April 09, 2019 The State Superintendent’s disingenuous shell game over teacher supplies
The post The State Superintendent’s disingenuous shell game over teacher supplies appeared first on NC Policy Watch.
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2min
April 08, 2019 Representative Marcia Morey
Representative Marcia Morey updates us on the legislative session and her bills to combat gun violence and bring equality to LGBT North Carolinians.
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13min
April 08, 2019 NC Policy Watch Courts & Law reporter Melissa Boughton
NC Policy Watch Courts & Law reporter Melissa Boughton discusses her visit to the U.S. Supreme Court to hear arguments in North Carolina’s historic gerrymandering cases.
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10min
April 08, 2019 Hayes indictment: Another reason to bring back publicly financed elections
The post Hayes indictment: Another reason to bring back publicly financed elections appeared first on NC Policy Watch.
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2min

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