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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February 18, 2019 Brendan Riley, policy analyst with the Health Advocacy Project
The momentum to expand Medicaid in North Carolina continues to grow. Brendan Riley with the NC Justice Center’s Health Advocacy Project (HAP) discusses what we have learned from other states that have already taken this important step. Riley also discusses Profiling North Carolina’s Uninsured: How Expanding Medicaid Can Make a Difference.
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February 18, 2019 Professor Kenneth Dodge, director of the Duke Center for Child and Family Policy
NC Pre-K (as well as Smart Start) continues to have strikingly positive benefits for children that do not fade out over time. New research from Duke University confirms those benefits last at least through the end of eighth grade. Professor Kenneth Dodge, director of the Duke Center for Child and Family Policy, discusses his latest research.
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10min
February 18, 2019 History made on the state supreme court
The post History made on the state supreme court appeared first on NC Policy Watch.
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2min
February 15, 2019 Trump’s immigration police are tearing North Carolina families apart
The post Trump’s immigration police are tearing North Carolina families apart appeared first on NC Policy Watch.
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February 14, 2019 Berger misleads with Medicaid claims
The post Berger misleads with Medicaid claims appeared first on NC Policy Watch.
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February 13, 2019 Walter Jones: The loss of a truly unique public servant
The post Walter Jones: The loss of a truly unique public servant appeared first on NC Policy Watch.
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2min
February 12, 2019 Ridge Graham, field coordinator for Appalachian Voices
Five years after the Dan River disaster, environmentalists are still urging Duke Energy to clean-up its coal ash dumps. Ridge Graham, North Carolina field coordinator for Appalachian Voices, discusses the upcoming decision NCDEQ must make regarding Duke’s storage of coal ash at six unlined basins.
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10min
February 12, 2019 Making a strong case for Extreme Risk Protection Orders in North Carolina
The post Making a strong case for Extreme Risk Protection Orders in North Carolina appeared first on NC Policy Watch.
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February 11, 2019 Rob Thompson, Deputy Director of NC Child
NC Child’s Deputy Director Rob Thompson discusses the 2019 legislative session and efforts to lift-up an agenda that benefits North Carolina’s children. Thompson discusses Medicaid expansion, expansion of early childhood education, Raise the Age funding and suicide prevention.
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11min
February 11, 2019 Frank Holleman, Southern Environmental Law Center
Southern Environmental Law Center attorney Frank Holleman discusses the ongoing effort to clean-up coal ash in North Carolina, five years after the massive ash spill along the Dan River.
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11min

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