Listen to News & Views this weekend on your local NCNN radio station. Guests this week will be: Jack Jenning discussing exit exams Roland Stevens talking about tax reform Clay Johnson previewing the upcoming documentary on mercury fish.  [Continue Reading...]

Guest on this weeks News & Views will be: Congressman Walter Jones on immigration, the War in Iraq, and his view of Sec. Donald Rumsfeld (he thinks he should resign) Rep. Rick Glazier on the new N.C. Innocence Inquiry Commission Linda Harrill, President of Communities in Schools on efforts to reduce the high school dropout [Continue Reading...]

This week’s topics: Ethics reforms proposed Elon poll shows interesting trends Sunshine week questions openness of government Lottery payout could be less than projected Listen to News & Views on your local NCNN radio station. This week’s guests: Dr. Bill Friday on College Athletics Joshua Thorpe on Elder Care Sorien Schmidt and Elaine Majia on [Continue Reading...]

This week on NC Spin: "Out of room, out of time" – Judge Manning’s ultimatum Is the drop in the dropout rate true? Mental health reform failing DOT Lawsuit is alive And don’t miss News & Views on your NCNN radio station. This week’s guests: Sen. Elizabeth Dole Rep. Larry Womble Political Scientist, Andy Taylor [Continue Reading...]

Upcoming topics this week on NC Spin: Tolls on our Interstates Counties say no to Medicaid proposal Offshore drilling back in the news Republicans want church directories Listen News & Views on your NCNN radio station: Ann Majestic, lawyer for the School boards suing the state over the eye exam. John Quinterno who wrote the [Continue Reading...]

This week’s NC Spin Topics: Black’s troubles continue The 2006 elections Lottery lies or misunderstandings? "Sand" sales tax repealed Listen to News & Views on your NCNN radio station. This week’s guests: Bob Hall with Democracy North Carolina Rebecca Troutman with the N.C. Association of County Commissioners Ashley Rozier with the Cape Regional Bureau for [Continue Reading...]

10 years of ABC testing Competition among hospitals Are public-private partnerships working? Adults at what age? And don’t miss this week’s News & Views on your NCNN radio station. This week’s guests: Matt Willoughby with the North Carolina News Network talking about the hearings, John Dornan with the Public School Forum, and  Chris [Continue Reading...]

  Easley plays musical chairs on the court    Unemployment rate down    Black’s vision blurred    Minorities fronting for contractors Also, News & Views with Chris Fitzsimon will be broadcast on your NCNN radio station. This week’s News & Views guests are:     Senator Richard Burr and Political Scientist David McLennan talking about  the State [Continue Reading...]

  Gas taxes increase Ballance goes to prison Let the games stop Nonprofit disclosure by legislators This week’s panel consists of former House Speaker, Dan Blue; Kerra Bolton with the Asheville-Citizen Times; Chris Fitzsimon, Director of NC Policy Watch and John Hood, President of the John Locke Foundation join moderator Tom Campbell. Click here for [Continue Reading...]

The Lottery The Jim Black Controversy The strange legislative session Cigarette Tax increase Mollie and Erskine Lobby Reform UNC Tuition flexibility Illegal immigrants Roads Teacher licensing Click here for show times in your area. [Continue Reading...]

School construction needs Medicaid Reforms A living wage Leftover campaign funds Click here for show times in your area. [Continue Reading...]

Decriminalizing drugs Annexation vexation Offshore drilling for natural gas Low income affordable housing                 Click here for show times in your area. [Continue Reading...]

Withholding federal road funding Small business grants go unfunded University system trimming back Hunger in North Carolina                 Click here for show times in your area. [Continue Reading...]

2005 NC Child Health Report Card Legislative fundraisers filling candidate treasuries Going to college Fixing a botched I-40                   Click here for show times in your area. [Continue Reading...]

More scandal with the new lottery Mental Health reform coming unglued Mental Health reform coming unglued Avian flu and North Carolina                     Click here for show times in your area. [Continue Reading...]