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The WUNC Politics Podcast is a free-flowing discussion of what we"re hearing in the back hallways of the General Assembly and on the campaign trail across North Carolina.Sign up for our free, weekly WUNC Politics Newsletter here.

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19:36

Rep. Robert Reives on The Big Lie, localizing...

WUNC Politics ·

2022/01/12

By any measure, Robert Reives has had a meteoric rise in politics. An attorney from Chatham County, Reives was first appointed to the NC House in 2014. He won his first election that same year and rose to deputy minority leader and, finally, his colleagues unanimously chose him to lead their caucus as House Democratic leader in 2020. In this wide-ranging conversation with WUNC's Jeff Tiberii, Reives discusses his party's priorities, and why he thinks they can win big this November.

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24:53

A smoking gun or courtroom theater? Lawmaker...

WUNC Politics ·

2022/01/07

Judges heard arguments this week over whether North Carolina’s new Congressional and Legislative districts are unconstitutional and should be struck down. Meanwhile, Republican legislative leaders offered a hint that Medicaid expansion could receive serious consideration at the General Assembly later this year. Host Jeff Tiberii reviews the week in North Carolina politics with Rob Schofield of NC Policy Watch and Mitch Kokai from the John Locke Foundation.

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24:25

A major trial underway as 2022 politics begins

WUNC Politics ·

2022/01/05

On the political calendar this new year are mid-term elections, a short legislative session, and - already underway - a trial that will rule on whether new districts are constitutional. Dawn Vaughan of the News & Observer and WUNC Politics reporter Rusty Jacobs join this episode to preview 2022.

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24:04

The craft of political cartooning

WUNC Politics ·

2021/12/14

Pat Bagley has been sketching political cartoons at the Salt Lake Tribune since 1979. That makes him the longest continuously employed editorial cartoonist in America. On this episode of the Politics Podcast, Host Jeff Tiberii speaks with Bagley about his process, some of his favorite people to draw, and he even offers a trade secret.

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26:37

A Primary pushed back, as legality of districts is...

WUNC Politics ·

2021/12/10

Host Jeff Tiberii looks at the week in North Carolina politics with Mitch Kokai and Rob Schofield.

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26:32

U.S. Senate hopeful Jeff Jackson on authenticity,...

WUNC Politics ·

2021/12/07

Jeff Jackson is one of two Democratic frontrunners seeking the nomination to replace the retiring Richard Burr in the U.S. Senate. He’s a state legislator from Mecklenburg County who is meeting with constituents across the state, building what he calls the most transparent and substantive Senate campaign in the modern history of the state. On this episode of The Politics Podcast, Jackson discusses his strategy, how to combat misinformation, and the element of race in this political

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25:01

Another Leandro Twist, Another Cooper Veto

WUNC Politics ·

2021/12/03

This week in state politics saw another significant development in the Leandro Case, while Governor Roy Cooper blocked an election law from going into effect. Host Jeff Tiberii reviews the latest happenings with Aisha Dew and Mitch Kokai.

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24:39

NC gets a budget, and longtime congressman won't seek...

WUNC Politics ·

2021/11/19

After three years without one, North Carolina finally got a two-year spending plan this week. In our review of the week's politics, host Jeff Tiberii talks about the budget with Becki Gray and Rob Schofield. They also discuss what's behind Eastern North Carolina Democratic Congressman G.K. Butterfield's decision not to seek another term.

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26:39

A state budget is about to pass, finally

WUNC Politics ·

2021/11/17

WUNC's Jeff Tiberii, Rusty Jacobs, and Will Michaels dissect the proposed state budget.

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21:27

Is a reckoning coming over North Carolina's new...

WUNC Politics ·

2021/11/09

Host Jeff Tiberii analyzes and dissects the new maps passed by the North Carolina General Assembly with Allison Riggs of the Southern Coalition for Social Justice and WUNC Reporter Rusty Jacobs.

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22:29

Stalled budget negotiations and a fresh batch of...

WUNC Politics ·

2021/11/05

Host Jeff Tiberii discusses the week in North Carolina politics with Becki Gray and Rob Schofield.

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19:48

A national perspective on gerrymandering: How does NC...

WUNC Politics ·

2021/11/02

Host Jeff Tiberii discusses maps and political trends with J. Miles Coleman, associate editor at Sabato's Crystal Ball.

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18:09

It's Groundhog Day all over again at the General...

WUNC Politics ·

2021/10/29

Host Jeff Tiberii discusses the week in North Carolina politics with Aisha Dew and Clark Riemer.

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26:19

Behind The Lines, Part Four: A Fraught Past, An...

WUNC Politics ·

2021/10/26

Part four in a four-part series that examines redistricting in North Carolina

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27:13

Behind The Lines, Part Three: Reckoning With Reform

WUNC Politics ·

2021/10/19

Part three in a four-part series that examines redistricting in North Carolina

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29:25

Behind The Lines, Part Two: The Pen vs. The Gavel

WUNC Politics ·

2021/10/12

Part two in a four-part series that examines redistricting in North Carolina

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24:37

A Fast-Tracked Energy Bill And A Plodding Budget...

WUNC Politics ·

2021/10/08

An energy bill moves quickly, while budget negotiations plod along. Host Jeff Tiberii looks at the week in state politics with Rob Schofield with the progressive NC Policy Watch and Becki Gray from the conservative John Locke Foundation.

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30:02

Behind The Lines, Part One: The Ultimate Exercise In...

WUNC Politics ·

2021/10/05

Part one in a four-part series that examines redistricting in North Carolina

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19:18

Republican legislative leaders have a spending...

WUNC Politics ·

2021/10/01

The state House and Senate have reached a deal on the budget. In our weekly political discussion, Clark Riemer and Aisha Dew share their optimism about a possible spending deal with the governor. Meanwhile, the ongoing negotiations could be impacted by a Leandro remediation order, and Democrats on Capitol Hill must now decide what to work on first.

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23:27

What Do Boise, DC, And Raleigh Have In Common? A...

WUNC Politics ·

2021/09/28

Host Jeff Tiberii speaks with Brian Murphy, the new editor of The Insider, about his career covering politics in two state capitols and Washington.

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