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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The podcast currently has 1,448 episodes available.

News & Views episodes:

May 09, 2022 Equality North Carolina executive director Kendra Johnson discusses the Supreme Court leak and the political right’s concerted campaign against LGBTQ equality
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22min
May 02, 2022 Attorney Rochelle Sparko of the Center for Responsible Lending discusses the Biden administration’s new action to help the nation’s millions of student loan borrowers
Learn more about changes to the U.S. Department of Education income-driven repayment (IDR) programs.
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15min
May 02, 2022 Veteran Rockingham County physician Steve Luking on NC’s overdue need to expand Medicaid
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14min
May 02, 2022 Becky Ceartas of North Carolinians Against Gun Violence proposes modest bipartisan ideas that could save lives
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15min
April 25, 2022 Reporter Lynn Bonner discusses why NC nurse practitioners want to change state law to give them more autonomy
Read Bonner’s story here.
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12min
April 25, 2022 NC Budget & Tax Center economic analyst Patrick McHugh discusses inflation, energy costs and NC’s uneven recovery from the pandemic
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13min
April 25, 2022 Documentary producer Cristin Severance discusses WRAL-TV’s latest powerful documentary entitled “Pandemic Generation: Kids in Crisis”
The American Academy of Pediatrics and the U.S. Surgeon General declared a national state of emergency in children’s mental health with one in five young people experiencing anxiety or depression. The latest WRAL Doc, Pandemic Generation, shines a light on the real, lasting impacts of remote learning, quarantine, and the uncertainty our kids endured these […]
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13min
April 18, 2022 Veteran Mecklenburg Co. school teacher and education policy commentator Justin Parmenter
Veteran Mecklenburg Co. school teacher and education policy commentator Justin Parmenter on a controversial draft plan recently floated by the Department of Public Instruction to alter how North Carolina teachers are paid. Read more about the proposal here.
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14min
April 18, 2022 Award-winning investigative journalist and author Phoebe Zerwick discusses her new book: Beyond Innocence: The Life Sentence of Darryl Hunt
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26min
April 11, 2022 Environmental reporter Lisa Sorg discusses micro-plastics and the huge problem it poses for NC waterways.
Read: Tiny particles, huge environmental problem: Micro-plastics found not only in the sea but in the Neuse River Basin
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13min

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How many episodes does News & Views have?

The podcast currently has 1,448 episodes available.