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Politics

Big ticket policy items taking a back seat

WUNC | By Jeff Tiberii
Published February 24, 2023 at 7:25 PM EST
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This week at the North Carolina General Assembly proposals related to pistol permitting, and immigration moved forward. At the same time, there has not yet been action on abortion, or a compromise on rural hospitals (see: Medicaid).

Clark Riemer, chief of staff to Republican State House Representative Jason Saine, and Rob Schofield, director of the progressive N.C. Policy Watch, review what is, and isn't happening at the legislature.

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Jeff Tiberii
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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