Closer look: Changing the game for kids with autism
A pair of bills that would remove supervisory requirements for some therapists are making their way through North Carolina's legislature. Rep. Zack Hawkins talks about what those bills would do, and w...
12 Mars 202113min
The week ahead: March 8
News & Observer politics reporter Will Doran walks listeners through potential N.C. General Assembly topics ranging from school reopenings to the regulation of jello shots and alcohol-infused ice crea...
8 Mars 202112min
Closer Look: NC bars struggle to survive COVID restrictions
What's it like to own a shuttered bar in the time of COVID? Zack Medford of the N.C. Bar and Tavern Association discusses the unique challenges posed to his industry by government restrictions in Nort...
5 Mars 202123min
The week ahead: March 1
The week ahead for March 1 is hosted by Dawn Baumgartner Vaughan, with Colin Campbell. They'll tell you what's going to happen at the legislature this week around COVID-19, reopening and more. Learn m...
1 Mars 202112min
Closer look: Biden's EPA nominee, NC's Michael Regan
Everything you need to know about former North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Secretary Michael Regan, now President Joe Biden's nominee for the Environmental Protection Agency. Our Wash...
26 Feb 202121min
The week ahead: Feb. 22
The school reopening debate continues this week as we await Gov. Roy Cooper's action -- and possible veto -- on a legislation that would force schools to resume in-person classes within weeks. Legisla...
22 Feb 202110min
Closer look: About an oversight agency being dissolved
A look at an oversight agency being eliminated by North Carolina Republican legislative leaders . The Program Evaluation Division is tasked with targeting waste, fraud and abuse. State politics report...
19 Feb 202113min
The week ahead: Feb. 15
In our look ahead at the week of Feb. 15, we'll discuss what might happen as the school reopening bill nears final passage and action from Gov. Roy Cooper. And we'll take a look at prospects for marij...
15 Feb 202111min
