Cole del Charco
Producer, "Due South"Cole del Charco is an audio producer and writer based in Durham. He's made stories for public radio's All Things Considered, Morning Edition and Marketplace. Before joining Due South, he spent time as a freelance journalist, an education and daily news reporter for WUNC, and a podcast producer for WFAE in Charlotte.
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What it's like to be an immigration lawyer right now. NC A&T gets another major donation from MacKenzie Scott. And UNC-Chapel Hill students are starting their own credit union. -
Advocacy group Siembra NC continues support and training efforts amid the immigration enforcement operations in the Triangle. Plus, an immigration law professor on the potential for civil rights violations with current arrest practices. And we remember an American chess star who died in Charlotte this fall. -
The latest on Border Patrol operations in NC, Asheville celebrates the 100th anniversary of early folk and country music recordings, and author Stephanie Elizondo Griest shares her new book Art Above Everything. -
Jeff Tiberii speaks with State Treasurer Brad Briner about his first year in office. ProPublica's Doug Bock Clark talks about NC Supreme Court Justice Paul Newby's influence. -
The Michelin Guide comes to the South. Celebrity chef Carla Hall launches "The Me Menu." And Durham honors its longest running Black-owned restaurant, The Chicken Hut. -
We chat with a reporter about the low morale, and challenging times, for public school employees – left without a raise in the wake of no new state budget. Plus, a film adaptation of a debut novel by NC native and author Mason Deaver hits the big screen. And, a new walking tour of Durham by WUNC's The Broadside. -
It’s Election Day! And there are municipal races in nearly all 100 North Carolina counties. What will voter turnout say about this political moment? Plus, amid plans for Major League Baseball to expand, advocates say Raleigh should hold the next team. And, a Black Southern writers conference returns to Durham. -
Due South explores shifting partisanship – from party registration to how migration patterns have considerably altered what were long considered norms. Plus, the politics of sales tax with municipal elections already underway. -
Unraveling the mystery of the 1985 deaths of two people killed in a Georgia church, and a new anthology of Southern ghost tales. -
Plus, what the federal shutdown means for North Carolina, and why the state legislature will likely end the year without a budget.
