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September 17 Crucial Conversation: Managing North Carolina’s increasingly vulnerable shorelines

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9/3/2019
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August 8 Crucial Conversation: The state budget impasse: Where do things stand? Where do we go from here?

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7/26/2019
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June 18 Crucial Conversation – The cost of justice: Court fines and fees and the threat they pose to civil rights

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6/7/2019
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May 21 Crucial Conversation – Gerrymandering on trial: The case for fair maps

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5/12/2019
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April 18 Crucial Conversation: NC’s new wave of female lawmakers

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4/9/2019
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March 12 Crucial Conversation — North Carolina’s death penalty: On life support?

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2/27/2019
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(SOLD OUT) December 6 Crucial Conversation: Prof. Gene Nichol discusses his new book

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11/23/2018

Gene Nichol has produced a vitally important new book summarizing his work in recent years to document the vexing poverty that continues to plague North Carolina - "The Faces of Poverty: Stories From Our Invisible Citizens (UNC Press, 2018).

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Oct. 30 Crucial Conversation: Trick or treat? A 2018 election preview Featuring Tom Jensen of Public Policy Polling

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10/16/2018
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October 4 Crucial Conversion – NC’s deadliest policy failure (and how Virginia solved the problem)

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9/20/2018

Join us as we hear from one of the policy experts who helped make Virginia's Medicaid expansion a reality, Kenneth Gilliam of the Commonwealth Institute for Fiscal Analysis...

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Crucial Conversation – North Carolina’s constitutional amendments blitz: What should be done?

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7/25/2018

Join us for a vitally important Crucial Conversation – North Carolina’s constitutional amendments blitz: What should be done?

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May 15 | America’s most dangerous policy addiction (and the threat it poses to the common good)

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5/4/2018
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May 4 | A new day in the fight against gun violence?

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4/20/2018
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March 22 | Prof. Christopher Faricy discusses his book “Welfare for the Wealthy: Parties, Social Spending, and Inequality in the United States”

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3/13/2018
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Feb 22 | The Hyde Amendment at age 41: The path forward in the fight for reproductive freedom for low-income North Carolinians

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2/16/2018
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Prof. Peter Edelman discusses his new book, Not a Crime to be Poor: The Criminalization of Poverty in America

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2/2/2018
Join us for a very special Crucial Conversation luncheon: Prof. Peter Edelman discusses his new book, Not a Crime to be Poor: The Criminalization of Poverty in America Register here In addition to exposing racially biased policing, the ...
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Crucial Conversation: Public schools in crisis

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1/19/2018

As veteran state education policy analyst Kris Nordstrom detailed in his recent report, The Unraveling—Poorly-crafted Education Policies Are Failing North Carolina’s Children, North Carolina has lost its way when it comes to public schools:

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