Deby Dihoff of the National Alliance on Mental Illness NC (NAMI-NC)
Deby Dihoff of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI-NC) discusses the need for more resources to treat North Carolinians coping with mental illness, especially children who often go undiagnosed.
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Budget & Tax Center Public Policy Fellow Brian Kennedy discusses the growth in communities of concentrated poverty
Read Kennedy’s brief on concentrated poverty.
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Erin Wynia with the North Carolina League of Municipalities
Erin Wynia with the North Carolina League of Municipalities discusses increasing broadband access in our state and the League’s new report “Leaping the Digital Divide”
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UNC-CH Communications Professor Daniel Kreiss on the use of social media in targeting voters
Social media data is increasingly being used to target voters. We talk to a national expert, UNC-CH communications professor Daniel Kreiss, about the troubling trend, Cambridge Analytica and your right to privacy.
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NC Policy Watch reporter Joe Killian discusses North Carolina’s broken cash-bail system
NC Policy Watch reporter Joe Killian discusses North Carolina’s broken cash-bail system and what experts are saying we should do about it to improve equity in our justice system.
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Mark A. Hall, Professor of Law and Public Health at Wake Forest University
States that have expanded Medicaid have had zero regrets. We talk with Mark Hall, a law and public health professor at Wake Forest University, about his latest brief and what it means for Medicaid expansion in North Carolina.
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MDC Executive Director David Dodson on the State of the South
David Dodson with the Durham-based think tank M-D-C shares their new report The State of the South: Recovering Our Courage.
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William Munn, Budget & Tax Center policy analyst
Budget & Tax Center policy analyst William Munn discusses how African Americans are faring five decades after the release of the landmark Kerner Commission report.
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