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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
FAQs about News & Views:How many episodes does News & Views have?The podcast currently has 1,430 episodes available.
August 20, 2018Representative Susan FisherRepresentative Susan Fisher discusses the vagueness and deceptive nature of the constitutional amendments that legislative leaders are pushing to place on the ballot this fall....more12minPlay
August 20, 2018Kym Hunter, senior attorney with the Southern Environmental Law CenterKym Hunter, senior attorney with the Southern Environmental Law Center, discusses how the proposed constitutional amendments could be a real danger to North Carolina’s democratic institutions. Hunter also discusses the case she argued last week before a three-judge panel in Wake County that will determine the fate of those ballot initiatives....more11minPlay
August 19, 2018Gerry Cohen, former special counsel to the NC General AssemblyAttorney Gerry Cohen, who served almost four decades at the legislature, shares the history of constitutional amendments.Cohen also discusses why North Carolinians cannot base their vote simply on how the amendments are labelled on the fall ballot....more13minPlay
August 13, 2018Brendan Riley, Policy Analyst for the Health Advocacy Project (HAP)Brendan Riley, Policy Analyst for the Health Advocacy Project (HAP)” discusses why health insurance premiums are falling at Blue Cross, and why the sale of new “short-term” health benefits plans should raise a red flag for consumers....more11minPlay
August 13, 2018Rev. Dr. T. Anthony Spearman, President of the NC NAACPRev. Dr. T. Anthony Spearman, President of the NC NAACP discusses the organization’s latest lawsuit involving four of the six constitutional amendments facing voters this fall....more10minPlay
August 13, 2018Attorney General Josh SteinAttorney General Josh Stein discusses the ‘radical’ constitutional amendments facing voters this November, protecting the overall integrity of our elections, and efforts by his office to curb opioid addiction....more12minPlay
August 06, 2018Julie Cox with the Inter-Faith Food ShuttleJulie Cox with the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle discusses combating hunger in one of the most food insecure states in the country....more12minPlay
August 06, 2018Rep. Pricey Harrison on the proposed constitutional amendmentsRep. Pricey Harrison discusses this month’s special session and the deceptive nature of constitutional amendments voters will decide on this November...more10minPlay
August 06, 2018Congressman G.K. Butterfield on government at a crossroadsCongressman G.K. Butterfield discusses President Trump’s U.S. Supreme Court pick, Russian interference in our democracy, partisan politics in the Tar Heel state and the issue of underemployment....more13minPlay
July 31, 2018House Minority Leader Darren Jackson discusses last week’s special legislative session and the constitutional amendments...more13minPlay
FAQs about News & Views:How many episodes does News & Views have?The podcast currently has 1,430 episodes available.