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		<link>http://www.ncpolicywatch.com/2006/08/25/5336/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Aug 2006 16:51:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Fitzsimon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Listen to News &#38; 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.&#160;<a href="http://www.ncpolicywatch.com/2006/08/25/5336/"> [Continue Reading...]</a></p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Listen to News &amp; Views this weekend on your local NCNN radio station.</p>
<p>Guests this week will be:</p>
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<li>Jack Jenning discussing exit exams</li>
<li>Roland Stevens talking about tax reform</li>
<li>Clay Johnson previewing the upcoming documentary on mercury fish.&nbsp;</li>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Aug 2006 17:31:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Fitzsimon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Guest on this weeks News &#38; 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<a href="http://www.ncpolicywatch.com/2006/08/11/5182/"> [Continue Reading...]</a></p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Guest on this weeks News &amp; Views will be:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Congressman Walter Jones</strong> on immigration, the War in Iraq, and his view of Sec. Donald Rumsfeld (he thinks he should resign)</li>
<li><strong>Rep. Rick Glazier</strong> on the new N.C. Innocence Inquiry Commission </li>
<li><strong>Linda Harrill,</strong> President of Communities in Schools on efforts to reduce the high school dropout rate. </li>
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		<title>Show date: March 19th</title>
		<link>http://www.ncpolicywatch.com/2006/03/17/show-date-march-19th/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Mar 2006 15:38:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Fitzsimon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>This week&#8217;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 &#38; Views on your local NCNN radio station. This week&#8217;s guests: Dr. Bill Friday on College Athletics Joshua Thorpe on Elder Care Sorien Schmidt and Elaine Majia on<a href="http://www.ncpolicywatch.com/2006/03/17/show-date-march-19th/"> [Continue Reading...]</a></p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This week&#8217;s topics:</p>
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<li><strong>Ethics reforms proposed</strong></li>
<li><strong>Elon poll shows interesting trends</strong></li>
<li><strong>Sunshine week questions openness of government</strong></li>
<li><strong>Lottery payout could be less than projected</strong></li>
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<p>Listen to News &amp; Views on your local NCNN radio station. This week&#8217;s guests:</p>
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<li><strong>Dr. Bill Friday on College Athletics</strong></li>
<li><strong>Joshua Thorpe on Elder Care</strong></li>
<li><strong>Sorien Schmidt and Elaine Majia on the Inequality Forum</strong></li>
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<p>Click here to find the <a href="http://www.ncnn.com/affiliates.html">NCNN station</a> in your area.</p>
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		<title>ShowDate: March 12th</title>
		<link>http://www.ncpolicywatch.com/2006/03/10/showdate-march-12th/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Mar 2006 19:01:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Fitzsimon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>This week on NC Spin: &#34;Out of room, out of time&#34; &#8211; Judge Manning&#8217;s ultimatum Is the drop in the dropout rate true? Mental health reform failing DOT Lawsuit is alive And don&#8217;t miss News &#38; Views on your NCNN radio station. This week&#8217;s guests: Sen. Elizabeth Dole Rep. Larry Womble Political Scientist, Andy Taylor<a href="http://www.ncpolicywatch.com/2006/03/10/showdate-march-12th/"> [Continue Reading...]</a></p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This week on NC Spin:</p>
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<li>&quot;Out of room, out of time&quot; &#8211; Judge Manning&#8217;s ultimatum</li>
<li>Is the drop in the dropout rate true?</li>
<li>Mental health reform failing</li>
<li>DOT Lawsuit is alive</li>
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<p>And don&#8217;t miss News &amp; Views on your NCNN radio station. This week&#8217;s guests:</p>
<ul>
<li>Sen. Elizabeth Dole</li>
<li>Rep. Larry Womble</li>
<li>Political Scientist, Andy Taylor</li>
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<p>Click here to find the <a href="http://www.ncnn.com/affiliates.html">NCNN station in your area</a>.</p>
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		<title>Showdate: February 26,2006</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2006 18:09:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Fitzsimon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>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 &#38; 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<a href="http://www.ncpolicywatch.com/2006/02/24/showdate-february-262006/"> [Continue Reading...]</a></p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Upcoming topics this week on NC Spin:</p>
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<li><strong>Tolls on our Interstates</strong></li>
<li><strong>Counties say no to Medicaid proposal</strong></li>
<li><strong>Offshore drilling back in the news</strong></li>
<li><strong>Republicans want church directories</strong></li>
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<p>Listen News &amp; Views on your NCNN radio station:<strong> </strong></p>
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<li><strong>Ann Majestic, lawyer for the School boards suing the state over the eye exam. </strong></li>
<li><strong>John Quinterno who wrote the Justice Center report on economic development, </strong></li>
<li><strong>Dean Debnam with results of a new poll about taxes and the minimum wage</strong></li>
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		<title>Show Date: February 19th</title>
		<link>http://www.ncpolicywatch.com/2006/02/17/show-date-february-19th/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2006 15:34:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Fitzsimon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>This week&#8217;s NC Spin Topics: Black&#8217;s troubles continue The 2006 elections Lottery lies or misunderstandings? &#34;Sand&#34; sales tax repealed Listen to News &#38; Views on your NCNN radio station. This week&#8217;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<a href="http://www.ncpolicywatch.com/2006/02/17/show-date-february-19th/"> [Continue Reading...]</a></p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This week&#8217;s NC Spin Topics:</p>
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<li><strong>Black&#8217;s troubles continue</strong></li>
<li><strong>The 2006 elections</strong></li>
<li><strong>Lottery lies or misunderstandings?</strong></li>
<li><strong>&quot;Sand&quot; sales tax repealed</strong></li>
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<p>Listen to News &amp; Views on your NCNN radio station. This week&#8217;s guests:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Bob Hall with Democracy North Carolina</strong></li>
<li><strong>Rebecca Troutman with the N.C. Association of County Commissioners</strong></li>
<li><strong>Ashley Rozier with the Cape Regional Bureau for Community Action talking about HIV/AIDS in the African-Amerian Community.</strong></li>
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<p><a href="#mce_temp_url#">Click here to find&nbsp;your NCNN station.</a></p>
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		<title>Show date: February 12th</title>
		<link>http://www.ncpolicywatch.com/2006/02/10/show-date-february-12th/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2006 18:02:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Fitzsimon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>10 years of ABC testing Competition among hospitals Are public-private partnerships working? Adults at what age? And don&#8217;t miss this week&#8217;s News &#38; Views on <a target="_self" href="http://www.ncnn.com/affiliates.html">your NCNN radio station</a>. This week&#8217;s guests: Matt Willoughby with the North Carolina News Network talking about the hearings, John Dornan with the Public School Forum, and&#160; Chris<a href="http://www.ncpolicywatch.com/2006/02/10/show-date-february-12th/"> [Continue Reading...]</a></p>]]></description>
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<li>10 years of ABC testing</li>
<li>Competition among hospitals</li>
<li>Are public-private partnerships working?</li>
<li>Adults at what age?</li>
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<p>And don&#8217;t miss this week&#8217;s News &amp; Views on <a target="_self" href="http://www.ncnn.com/affiliates.html">your NCNN radio station</a>. This week&#8217;s guests:</p>
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<li>Matt Willoughby with the North Carolina News Network talking about the hearings,</li>
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<li>John Dornan with the Public School Forum, and&nbsp;</li>
<li>Chris Swanson with EPE Research, talking about the performance of North Carolina students on national standardized tests</li>
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		<title>Show date: 1/29/06</title>
		<link>http://www.ncpolicywatch.com/2006/01/27/show-date-12906/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2006 17:38:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Fitzsimon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>&#160;&#160;Easley plays musical chairs on the court &#160;&#160; Unemployment rate down &#160;&#160; Black&#8217;s vision blurred &#160;&#160; Minorities fronting for contractors Also, News &#38; Views with Chris Fitzsimon will be broadcast on your NCNN radio station. This week&#8217;s News &#38; Views guests are: &#160;&#160;&#160; Senator Richard Burr and Political Scientist David McLennan talking about&#160; the State<a href="http://www.ncpolicywatch.com/2006/01/27/show-date-12906/"> [Continue Reading...]</a></p>]]></description>
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<li>   &nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Easley plays musical chairs on the court</strong></li>
<li><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; </strong><strong>Unemployment rate down</strong></li>
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<li><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; </strong><strong>Black&#8217;s vision blurred</strong></li>
<li><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong /></strong><strong> Minorities fronting for contractors</strong></li>
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<p><strong><strong /><strong /></strong><strong>  </strong><strong /><strong /><strong> </strong>
<p><strong>Also,</strong><strong><em> News &amp; Views</em> with Chris Fitzsimon </strong>will be broadcast on your NCNN radio station.<br /> This week&#8217;s <em>News &amp; Views</em> guests are:</p>
<p><strong><strong /><strong /></strong><strong> </strong>
<ul><strong><strong /><strong /></strong><strong>
<li>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Senator Richard Burr and Political Scientist David McLennan talking about&nbsp; the State of the Union speech    </li>
<li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Luke Bierman with the Emerging Issues Institute talking about the upcoming forum (Feb. 6 &amp; 7) on state taxation&nbsp;</li>
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<p><strong><strong /><strong /></strong><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;</strong></p>
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		<title>Show date: January 8</title>
		<link>http://www.ncpolicywatch.com/2006/01/06/show-date-january-8/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2006 17:02:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Fitzsimon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>&#160; Gas taxes increase Ballance goes to prison Let the games stop Nonprofit disclosure by legislators This week&#8217;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<a href="http://www.ncpolicywatch.com/2006/01/06/show-date-january-8/"> [Continue Reading...]</a></p>]]></description>
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<li><strong>Gas taxes increase</strong></li>
<li><strong>Ballance goes to prison</strong></li>
<li><strong>Let the games stop</strong></li>
<li><strong>Nonprofit disclosure by legislators</strong></li>
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<p>This week&#8217;s panel consists of former House Speaker, <strong>Dan Blue</strong>; <strong>Kerra Bolton</strong> with the <em>Asheville-Citizen Times</em>; <strong>Chris Fitzsimon</strong>, Director of NC Policy Watch and <strong>John Hood</strong>, President of the John Locke Foundation join moderator <strong>Tom Campbell</strong>.
<p>Click here for <a title="Spin schedule" href="http://www.ncspin.com/index.php?page=stations" target="_blank">show times</a> in your area.</p>
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		<title>Show date: December 25</title>
		<link>http://www.ncpolicywatch.com/2005/12/21/show-date-december-25/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2005 15:43:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Fitzsimon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>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 <a title="Spin schedule" href="http://www.ncspin.com/index.php?page=stations" target="_blank">show times</a> in your area.<a href="http://www.ncpolicywatch.com/2005/12/21/show-date-december-25/"> [Continue Reading...]</a></p>]]></description>
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<li><strong>The Lottery</strong></li>
<li><strong>The Jim Black Controversy</strong></li>
<li><strong>The strange legislative session</strong></li>
<li><strong>Cigarette Tax increase</strong></li>
<li><strong>Mollie and Erskine</strong></li>
<li><strong>Lobby Reform</strong></li>
<li><strong>UNC Tuition flexibility</strong></li>
<li><strong>Illegal immigrants</strong></li>
<li><strong>Roads</strong></li>
<li><strong>Teacher licensing</strong></li>
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<p>Click here for <a title="Spin schedule" href="http://www.ncspin.com/index.php?page=stations" target="_blank">show times</a> in your area.</p>
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