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This Week In NC Politics: Tuition Rates For Undocumented Immigrants, And Tillis's Next Run

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A policy proposal at the North Carolina legislature seeks to grant undocumented immigrants access to in-state tuition.

In our weekly review of state politics Becki Gray, of the John Locke Foundation, and Rob Schofield, of NC Policy Watch, find some common ground on that issue, while discussing the latest development in Thom Tillis's pursuit of a second term in the U.S. Senate.
 

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Jeff Tiberii is the co-host of WUNC's "Due South." Jeff joined WUNC in 2011. During his 20 years in public radio, he was Morning Edition Host at WFDD and WUNC’s Greensboro Bureau Chief and later, the Capitol Bureau Chief. Jeff has covered state and federal politics, produced the radio documentary “Right Turn,” launched a podcast, and was named North Carolina Radio Reporter of the Year four times.
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