For the week of July 17, 2023, News & Observer Capitol bureau chief and podcast host Dawn Vaughan interviews N.C. Rep. Marcia Morey, a Durham Democrat who is also a former judge and Olympian, and the House Democratic whip.

Stay tuned to the end for their picks for Headliner of the Week about the timing of the legislative session and what can be done about it.

Host: Dawn Vaughan

Guest: Rep. Marcia Morey

Executive Producer: Laura Brache

Editing and video: Kevin Keister

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