Deby Dihoff of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI-NC) discusses the need for more resources to treat North Carolinians coping with mental illness, especially children who often go undiagnosed.

Read Joe Neff’s article: The Price of Innocence

Read Kennedy’s brief on concentrated poverty.

NC Policy Watch reporter Joe Killian discusses North Carolina’s broken cash-bail system and what experts are saying we should do about it to improve equity in our justice system.

Social media data is increasingly being used to target voters. We talk to a national expert, UNC-CH communications professor Daniel Kreiss, about the troubling trend, Cambridge Analytica and your right to privacy.

Erin Wynia with the North Carolina League of Municipalities discusses increasing broadband access in our state and the League’s new report “Leaping the Digital Divide”

Budget & Tax Center policy analyst William Munn discusses how African Americans are faring five decades after the release of the landmark Kerner Commission report.

David Dodson with the Durham-based think tank M-D-C shares their new report The State of the South: Recovering Our Courage.