Radio Interviews

11/7/2022

This an encore broadcast of an interview that first aired in September.

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Attorney General Josh Stein discusses the opioid crisis and what his office is doing to force irresponsible drug companies to make amends.

11/7/2022

This an encore broadcast of an interview that first aired in September.

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Kaylan Szafranski of NC Child talks about the schoolchildren facing mental health challenges in the aftermath of the pandemic

10/31/2022

This an encore posting of an interview first broadcast in August of this year.

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Attorney Whitley Carpenter of the advocacy group Forward Justice on restoring voting rights to the formerly incarcerated

10/31/2022

This is an encore posting of an interview first broadcast in August of this year.

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Pollster Tom Jensen of Raleigh-based Public Policy Polling discusses the 2022 midterms

10/31/2022

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NC Policy Watch education reporter Greg Childress discusses a new plan for paying NC teachers

10/24/2022

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Wake Tech president Scott Ralls discusses the proposed bond issue on the November ballot

10/24/2022

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Catawba College political scientist Prof. Michael Bitzer discusses the candidates and issues in the 2022 midterm elections

10/24/2022

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State Board of Elections executive director Karen Brinson Bell tells us why all North Carolinians can rest assured that officials across the state are prepared to conduct a safe, orderly, and accurate midterm election

10/17/2022

Learn more at: https://www.ncsbe.gov/

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NC Budget & Tax Center fiscal policy analyst Suzy Khachaturyan explains why state budget writers have only worsened the negative impacts of inflation on public employees and the services they provide

Read: Missing the mark for North Carolina: 2022-23 state budget fails to address the many effects of inflation

10/17/2022

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Tom Wolf, deputy Director of the Democracy Program at the Brennan Center for Justice

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10/10/2022

Tom Wolf, deputy Director of the Democracy Program at the Brennan Center for Justice, discusses Moore vs. Harper – the North Carolina gerrymandering case that could wreak havoc across the country with the process of drawing congressional district maps (Photo Courtesy of Brennan Center for Justice)

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Yurij Rudensky,Senior Counsel in the Brennan Center’s Democracy Program

10/10/2022

Yurij Rudensky,Senior Counsel in the Brennan Center’s Democracy Program, discuses Merrill vs. Milligan – a voting rights case out of Alabama – that could also throw a monkey wrench into some well-established rules for curbing the racism that has so long infected elections in the South (Photo Courtesy of Brennan Center for Justice)

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Ron Pringle, president and CEO of the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle

10/10/2022

Ron Pringle, president and CEO of the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle, discusses about a new and encouraging effort spearheaded by the Biden administration to tackle the scourge of hunger in our country.

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National AFL-CIO president Liz Shuler on the nation’s resurgent labor movement and why the issues it champions are resonating with a growing number of American workers

10/3/2022

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Senator Gladys Robinson discusses efforts to address student learning loss and enhance teacher recruitment and retention

10/3/2022

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Veteran political consultant and observer Thomas Mills weighs in on the midterm elections and the neck-and-neck U.S. Senate race between Democrat Cheri Beasley and Republican Ted Budd