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1 NC News Roundup: wildfire update from WNC; a new North Carolina "bathroom bill"; a leading state lawmaker steps down 50:35
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedWildfires in the western reaches of our state, a new North Carolina "bathroom bill," a leading state lawmaker steps down, updates on two state immigration bills, and the Duke men's basketball team advances to the Elite Eight. Due South's Jeff Tiberii is joined by a panel of journalists to talk about all that and more on the North Carolina News Roundup.…
1 Six months after Helene, a check-in on tourism, restaurants, relief funding, and the wildfires hampering cleanup 50:26
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedWestern North Carolina continues to await state and federal funding six months after Helene Six months after Helene, Gov. Josh Stein has signed into a law a bill that will provide more than a half-million dollars in relief funding. The funding approval comes as a new disaster is further ravaging the region, as Henderson and Polk counties continue to fight wildfires. Gerard Albert III , Western North Carolina Rural Communities Reporter, Blue Ridge Public Radio WNC tourism, arts, and restaurant check-in We turn our attention to Avery County — home to Grandfather Mountain, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and several ski resorts — for an update on business recovery and tourism. And we check back in with two activists who are entrenched in the Asheville arts, restaurant, and hospitality industries to talk about the “yes and” of living with both grief AND hope. Robin Morgan , Executive Director, Avery County Chamber of Commerce Jessica Tomasin , studio manager of Echo Mountain Recording Studio, Asheville Jen Hampton , co-chair, Asheville Food and Beverage United, Asheville Helene debris is causing problems for wildfire fighting Fire management specialists and landowners tried to clear up debris left over from the hurricane last fall, but some of the brush they didn’t get to is making it hard to fight an ongoing wildfire in Polk County. Zack Turner , Climate Reporter at WFAE…
1 Brunswick County eliminates PFAS in water; Southern accents in 'The White Lotus;' NCMA welcomes 'The Time is Always Now' exhibition 50:26
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedCeleste Gracia, Environment Reporter at WUNC, takes a look at Brunswick County's PFAS problem. Walt Wolfram, William C. Friday Distinguished University Professor of English at North Carolina State University and the director of the North Carolina Language and Life Project, analyzes the Southern accents on Season 3 of The White Lotus. Linda Johnson Dougherty, chief curator and curator of contemporary art at the North Carolina Museum of Art and Maya Brooks, associate curator of contemporary art at the North Carolina Museum of Art, discuss a new ticketed exhibition featuring over two dozen acclaimed Black artists.…
1 Charlotte bakery owner says deportation fears keep patrons at home; Main Street NC: Midway 50:26
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThere are approximately 300,000 people living in North Carolina without legal status. And they are not the only North Carolinians grappling with the Trump administration’s deportation promises. Mixed status families, people who had their legal status revoked through recent changes made by the Trump administration, and even people who hold visas and green cards, may be facing anxiety, tumult, and fear. Due South’s Jeff Tiberii talks with Manolo Betancur, a Charlotte bakery owner and community activist, about how the stress of potential deportations has impacted his business, his community, and his family. They are also joined by Nikki Marín Baena, co-founder and co-director of Greensboro-based advocacy organization Siembra NC, and by Aaron Sánchez-Guerra, Race, Class & Communities Reporter for WUNC. Then, Midway, North Carolina is a town that might be easy to miss, but it signifies a growing movement in the state: a community that incorporates to fend off annexation, and remain a low-tax, low-density town. As part of WUNC's Mainstreet NC series, reporter Colin Campbell visited Midway to see why residents there wanted a "slow growth" future.…
1 NC food banks brace for funding cuts; State Treasurer Brad Briner; Durham Chefs Melanie Wilkerson and Sicily Sierra 50:26
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedNorth Carolina food banks brace for funding cuts Local schools, food banks, and farmers in North Carolina are expected to be impacted by the Trump administration’s cuts to federal programs through the USDA. These programs allow schools and food banks to buy fresh produce and meat from NC farmers. We’ll talk with the head of one of the state’s largest food banks about the potential impact. Amy Beros , President & CEO of the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina Due South sits down with North Carolina’s new State Treasurer Brad Briner North Carolina’s newly elected State Treasurer joins Due South to discuss his plans for addressing a $507 million budget deficit, which includes large funding gaps in the State Health Plan and the state pension plan, as well as how he will distinguish himself from his longtime predecessor. Brad Briner , State Treasurer of North Carolina Durham Chefs Melanie Wilkerson and Sicily Sierra Renowned Durham-native chef Melanie Wilkerson returns to her hometown roots, with a new position as executive chef of Counting House in 21c Museum Hotel Durham, and a culinary education nonprofit, Kind Kitchen Group, co-founded along with her wife, Chef Sicily Sierra. Melanie Wilkerson , executive chef at Counting House in downtown Durham and Sicily Sierra, co-founder of Kind Kitchen Group…
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedOn this week’s North Carolina News Roundup... the North Carolina Senate passes a $500 million Helene relief bill. Gov. Josh Stein unveils his budget proposal. And more than 200 justices, judges and attorneys called for Jefferson Griffin to end his election lawsuit. Co-host Jeff Tiberii talks with a panel of journalists about those stories and more, on Due South. Guests: Bryan Anderson , reporter, Anderson Alerts newsletter; Colin Campbell , WUNC Capitol Bureau Chief; Liz Schlemmer , WUNC K-12 Education Reporter; Danielle Battaglia , Washington Correspondent, News & Observer/Charlotte Observer…
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedA seasonal allergy forecast as pollen rains down on NC It’s springtime in North Carolina – flowers are growing, trees are blooming, and people are sneezing. The notorious yellow-green particles of pollen are dusting cars, roads and surfaces everywhere. Robert Bardon, a professor of forestry and environmental resources at NC State, joins Jeff Tiberii to discuss pollen trends, impacts and severity. Robert Bardon , Associate Dean for Extension, College of Natural Resources, North Carolina State University Local sports reporters talk March Madness March Madness is ramping up with a smidge of controversy, as critics question UNC men’s basketball’s inclusion in the 2025 NCAA Tournament First Four. A panel of sports reporters weighs in on their odds, as well as the women’s teams. We’ll also check in on Duke men’s and women’s teams’ standings as the most thrilling section of the college basketball season gets underway. Mitch Northam , digital producer for WUNC and senior writer for Breakaway Kate Rogerson , sports reporter/anchor for ABC 11 Jack Taylor , sports reporter/anchor for WCCB in Charlotte ‘Shattering the Glass’ Last year’s NCAA women’s basketball championship brought together a dynasty team in the University of South Carolina, and Iowa’s Caitlin Clark, already a basketball legend. The game’s popularity is as high as it’s ever been as we approach the 2025 tournament. Historian Pamela Grundy and former sportswriter Susan Shackelford are authors of a revised edition of "Shattering the Glass: The Remarkable History of Women's Basketball.” They join Due South’s Jeff Tiberii to talk about the importance of the women’s college game in this moment, especially here in North Carolina. Pamela Grundy and Susan Shackelford , authors of "Shattering the Glass: The Remarkable History of Women's Basketball" (revised edition)…
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedIt's been almost six months since Tropical Storm Helene caused catastrophic flooding and damage in the city of Asheville. In Due South's latest edition of " Meet the Mayors ," Leoneda Inge talks to Asheville Mayor Esther Manheimer about the logistical and political complexities of leading her city during a time of recovery and rebuilding. Then, Due South's Jeff Tiberii talks to a Warren County hemp farmer and a North Carolina State University researcher about the challenges and opportunities in transitioning from tobacco to industrial hemp farming. Listen to more from Due South's occasional series 'Golden Leaf' about tobacco's deep roots in North Carolina.…
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedRealtor John Wood talks housing prices across the Triangle. Axios reporters Zachery Eanes and Brianna Crane talk with Due South's Jeff Tiberii about "co-buying" and "co-living." USModernist founder and CEO George Smart weighs in on generational changes in attitudes toward modernist homes.
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1 Layoffs at NC's national parks; local AME churches join Target 'fast;' new pilot program addresses unsheltered homelessness in Raleigh 50:27
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedParks, Recreation & Tourism Management professor Lincoln Larson joins Leoneda Inge to explain how budget cuts and layoffs can impact spring and summer travel, tourism dollars, and protected ecosystems. Rev. Jonathan “Jay” Augustine of Pastor of St. Joseph African Methodist Episcopal Church in Durham discusses his participation in a 40-day fast from shopping at Target, following DEI policy rollbacks. Emila Sutton , director of Housing and Neighborhoods for the City of Raleigh, discusses a first-of-its-kind pilot program to address unsheltered homelessness.…
1 Dr. Mandy Cohen reflects on changing politics of health care, five years after COVID-19 hit NC 50:26
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedDoctor Mandy Cohen became a household name in North Carolina after the virus spread to the state. She led the State Department of Health and Human Services from 2017-2021, and went on to become the CDC Director under President Biden. Plus, now in its fourth edition, the Carrboro Django Reinhardt Festival honors the musician's influence and the genre of Jazz Manouche, also known as "Gypsy Jazz" he created with performances, and workshops at Cat’s Cradle later this month. Guests Dr. Mandy Cohen, former NCDHHS Health Secretary, and CDC Director Gabriel Pelli , is a musician, teacher, composer, and he’s the organizer of the Carrboro Django Reinhardt Festival.…
1 How President Trump’s agenda impacts North Carolina, 50 days in 50:26
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedFrom university funding to DEI to deportation policy to Medicaid, a panel of WUNC reporters looks at how Trump 2.0 affects North Carolina and the people who call our state home. Guests Brianna Atkinson , Higher Education Reporter, WUNC Colin Campbell, Capitol Bureau Chief, WUNC Jay Price, Military Reporter, WUNC Aaron Sánchez-Guerra, Race, Class & Communities Reporter, WUNC Liz Schlemmer, Education Reporter, WUNC Jason deBruyn, Supervising Editor for Digital News, WUNC…
1 NC A&T professor’s TikTok unintentionally launched ‘HillmanTok;’ what's next for a NC Confederate monument? 50:26
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEdenton’s Confederate monument still stands, two years after a vote to take it down A deal to move a Confederate monument in front of the Edenton Town Council fell through. What’s next for the statue, and the lawsuits over its position. Mechelle Hankerson , News Director at WHRO Public Media In “Confederates,” Black women in two eras face the same challenges Playmakers Repertory Company is staging a new production of Dominique Morrisseau’s satirical drama, Confederates . Leoneda Inge sits down with the director and a principal actor from the play to talk through its themes of race, gender and social empowerment. Mengwe Wapimewah , actor, Confederates , PlayMakers Repertory Company Christopher Windom , director, Confederates , PlayMakers Repertory Company ‘HillmanTok’ online university inspired by NC A&T professor’s TikTok North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University professor Leah Barlow didn’t set out to inspire the creation of a free, online curated set of lectures called “HillmanTok.” But her TikTok video that helped launch the virtual university -- named after Hillman College from the TV show “A Different World” -- has now reached 4.5 million views. Barlow talks with Leoneda Inge about why her video resonated for so many in this political moment. Leah Barlow , liberal studies professor at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University…
1 NC News Roundup: Lawmakers move on immigration and DEI legislation; wildfires burn across the state 50:32
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedOn this week’s NC News Roundup... From the mountains to the sea wildfires are burning across the state. Western North Carolina was hit, even as they continue cleaning up after Helene. We check in with a reporter at Blue Ridge Public Radio. We also get updates from the General Assembly where policy proposals include raising teacher pay, eliminating non-competes, investing in cryptocurrency, and further stifling DEI. All that, and just why did a North Carolina student end up as President Trump’s guest when he addressed Congress? Jeff Tiberii talks with a panel of journalists about those stories and more, on Due South. Bryan Anderson , freelance reporter, creator of the “Anderson Alerts” newsletter Claudia Rivera Cotto , Political Reporter, Enlace Latino NC Lucille Sherman , reporter, Axios Raleigh Danielle Battaglia , Capitol Hill correspondent, The News & Observer/The Charlotte Observer/McClatchy Gerard Albert III , reporter at Blue Ridge Public Radio…
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1 Fertility rates could be the next metric for deciding federal funding 50:26
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedColloquially “bird flu,” or officially the H5N1 avian influenza, has been spreading among wild birds and poultry. While the public health risk remains low, there are some preventative measures you can take. How fertility and marriages rates could be used to determine federal funding for transportation projects. And, WUNC's 'Main Street NC' series checks on rebuilding efforts in Spruce Pine after Hurricane Helene. Guests Dr. Rocio Crespo , poultry veterinarian and researcher and a professor at the College of Veterinary Medicine at NC State University Steve Harrison , political reporter for WFAE-Charlotte’s NPR News Source and author of the Inside Politics newsletter Colin Campbell, WUNC's Capitol Bureau Chief and the host of the Main Street NC series…
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1 NC K-12 education update; historian Martha S. Jones' new memoir; HBCU 101: College Radio Edition 50:25
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedJeff Tiberii talks to WUNC's K-12 education reporter Liz Schlemmer about the state's school districts and their concerns over potential budget cuts and low enrollment numbers. Celeste Headlee talks to award-winning historian Martha S. Jones about her North Carolina roots and her new memoir, The Trouble of Color: An American Family Memoir. Leoneda Inge returns with a new HBCU 101, focused on HBCU radio history and archiving with Jocelyn Robinson of the HBCU Radio Preservation Project.…
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1 Rebuilding western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene 50:26
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe destruction of local roads, bridges, and even a major interstate kept Asheville and surrounding towns mostly cut off from the rest of the world for days after Hurricane Helene. The reopening of I-40 between Asheville and Tennessee is a milestone in the rebuilding effort. How to build a road made to last, from WUNC's podcast The Broadside . And, four families navigate housing after Hurricane Helene in the Blue Ridge Public Radio series "Living in Limbo." Guests Richard Stradling , Transportation Reporter at The Raleigh News & Observer Anisa Khalifa , host, The Broadside Charlie Shelton-Ormond , Producer, The Broadside Laura Hackett , Reporter at Blue Ridge Public Radio Gerard Albert III , Western North Carolina and Rural Communities Reporter at Blue Ridge Public Radio…
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1 What Apple’s investment in the U.S. means for NC; Rob Christensen on the N&O's long history; Wheels Durham rolls into town 50:27
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedWhat Apple’s investment in the U.S. means for NC Apple’s plans for a campus in Research Triangle Park are on hold. But the company just announced projects in other major U.S. cities. Lauren Ohnesorge , Senior reporter and editor at the Triangle Business Journal Southern News, Southern Politics: How a Newspaper Defined a State for a Century The Raleigh News and Observer has a complicated and consequential history in North Carolina. The story of the N&O – or the “Nuisance & Disturber” as some called it over the years – is also the story of the family that owned and ran the paper from the late 1800s to the end of the 20th century. And about how the News & Observer didn’t just report on politics, but also shaped politics, for generations of North Carolinians. Rob Christensen, a former political columnist for the News and Observer, talks with Leoneda Inge about his new book, Southern News, Southern Politics: How a Newspaper Defined a State for a Century. Rob Christensen , former political columnist for the News and Observer in Raleigh, author of Southern News, Southern Politics: How a Newspaper Defined a State for a Century After a five-year hiatus, Wheels Family Fun Park reopens as Wheels Durham A longstanding community institution in Durham is set to reopen this week after nearly five years. The former Wheels Family Fun Park, a family-owned-and operated go kart track, mini golf park and skating returns as Wheels Durham, a skating rink owned by the City of Durham. Wheels Family Fun Park opened in 1980 and served the community for nearly 40 years. The community hopes the revitalized space will create memories for new generations of Durham families. Wade Walcutt , director of Durham Parks and Recreation…
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1 What's next for Chapel Hill's Mediterranean Deli; 'Legacies of Lynching' confronts difficult NC history 50:26
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe 'Legacies of Lynching' inaugural gathering will convene this weekend in Chapel Hill. Historian Blair LM Kelley and Bettie Murchison, co-chair of the Wake County Community Remembrance Coalition, join Leoneda Inge to dig deep into that legacy — for descendants, for communities, and for our collective understanding of our state's history. Poet and spoken word performer Nick Courmon also joins the conversation to share the story of his cousin Percy Berry. Berry was lynched in Craven County in 1932. He is one of more than 4,400 Black people killed in racial terror lynchings between 1877 and 1950 who are remembered at the The National Memorial for Peace and Justice . Then, Leoneda Inge talks with Jamil Kadoura about the 2023 fire that devastated Mediterranean Deli, his popular eatery with deep roots in the Chapel Hill community. He explains how the business survived since the fire, his plans for re-opening, and how he’s managed to continue providing support for others during this challenging time. Editor's note: Mediterranean Deli is a financial supporter of WUNC.…
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1 NC's Fort Bragg Re-Renamed; Former UNC chancellor on this 'tumultuous moment' in higher ed, NIH funding cuts 50:26
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedNC army base renamed for a new Bragg, but echoes of old Fort Bragg linger The army base near Fayetteville, N.C. formerly known as Fort Liberty is now Fort Bragg — again. The U.S.’s largest military base is no longer named for slaveowner and Confederate General Braxton Bragg, but rather a different Bragg — Private Roland L. Bragg of Maine who served in WWII. Jay Price, military reporter for WUNC, joins Due South guest host Celeste Headlee to explain the history of these name changes and the strategy the Trump administration used to deliver on a campaign pledge to bring the name Fort Bragg back. Jay Price , Military Reporter, WUNC Former UNC Chancellor Holden Thorp on NIH funding cuts and this 'tumultuous moment' in higher ed We’ve been learning more about the Trump administration’s proposal to cut billions of dollars in funding through the National Institutes of Health. That order is temporarily on hold. But if it proceeds, North Carolina’s universities and research institutions stand to individually lose millions of dollars in federal funding. What would that mean for our universities? What would it mean for future research at these universities? Due South talks with Holden Thorp, former chancellor of UNC-Chapel Hill, about the intersection of federal funding and academic research – and the potential impact of these cuts. Holden Thorp , Editor-in-Chief of the Science family of journals and former chancellor of UNC-Chapel Hill (2008 – 2013) In 'Black Defender,' a new superhero emerges David Washington grew up fascinated with action stars and superheroes but not many looked like him. In his first graphic novel, the Raleigh-based writer creates a Black superhero who fights for a new generation of underdogs. David Washington , author of 'Black Defender: The Awakening'…
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1 Tariffs and independent pharmacies; Understanding tariffs; Most anticipated books of 2025 50:26
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedLeoneda Inge talks to Jonathan Harward of Josefs Pharmacy about how tariffs may impact medication prices. Celeste Headlee chats with NC State associate professor Andrew Greenland about the history of tariffs and their potential impact on the state. Maggie Robe of Flyleaf Books looks ahead at some of the most anticipated book releases of Winter/Spring 2025.…
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1 North Carolina's Supreme Court election saga 50:26
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedWhy North Carolina’s State Supreme Court election is the last race still not decided from the 2024 election. And, we hear from some of the more than 60,000 voters affected by ballot challenges. Including a woman whose Mother died a few days after voting. Plus, Doug Bock Clark, a reporter for ProPublica’s South hub, shares the national legal and electoral implications from this challenge. Guests Rusty Jacobs , WUNC's Voting and Election Integrity Reporter Jen Baddour , is a voter whose ballot has been challenged in the NC State Supreme Court and is participating in a lawsuit with the hopes that her vote will count Leah Kerr , is the daughter of a woman whose ballot is being challenged. Her Mother died after she voted in November Doug Bock Clark , is a reporter in ProPublica's South unit…
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1 “Who gets to be Native in America”; the history of Latinos at Duke University 50:26
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like Liked'Our History, Our Voice: Latinés at Duke' There’s a new exhibit at the Museum of Durham History called Nuestra Historia, Nuestra Voz / Our History, Our Voice: Latinés at Duke. Cecilia Márquez, Duke history professor and author of Making the Latino South , helped put the exhibit together along with some of her students. She joins Due South’s Jeff Tiberii to talk about the history of Latinos at Duke and how that connects to the larger story of Latinés in the South. Cecilia Márquez , Hunt Family Assistant Professor of History, Duke University The Broadside’s “Who gets to be Native in America” WUNC podcast The Broadside delves deep into “Who gets to be Native in America.” Sarah Nagem , editor of the Border Belt Independent John Lowery , Lumbee Tribal Chairman Carrie Lowry Schuettpelz , author of The Indian Card: Who Gets to Be Native in America What federal recognition of the Lumbee Tribe could mean for tribal health care in NC President Trump made federal recognition for the Lumbee Tribe a priority during his campaign and has since directed the Department of the Interior to develop a plan to make it happen. Due South’s Leoneda Inge is joined by pediatrician and his brother, a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill public health expert, to talk about what federal recognition (and a lot of federal dollars) could mean, specifically when it comes to health care and reducing health care disparities in Lumbee communities. Ronny Bell , Professor, Eshelman School of Pharmacy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Chair of the North Carolina American Indian Health Board Joseph Bell , MD, pediatrician and managing partner at Children's Health of Carolina…
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1 NC News Roundup: NC native Linda McMahon's confirmation hearing; university funding at risk; latest on Helene relief 37:01
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedOn the North Carolina News Roundup... Republican Senator Thom Tillis tries to retain his partisan bona fides while moderating to win reelection in 2026. North Carolina native Linda McMahon is in the national spotlight this week with her Senate confirmation hearing for Secretary of Education. And former NC Sen. Richard Burr supports Tulsi Gabbard in her confirmation hearing for director of national intelligence. And Triangle universities and research institutions respond to NIH funding cuts. Guest host Celeste Headlee talks with a panel of journalists about those stories and more, on Due South. Guests Bryan Anderson , freelance reporter with the Anderson Alerts newsletter Danielle Battaglia , Washington Correspondent for the Raleigh News & Observer and the Charlotte Observer Colin Campbell , Capitol Bureau Chief WUNC Brian Gordon , Business and Technology reporter for the Raleigh News & Observer…
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