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NC News Roundup: UNC Chancellor moving on, Patrick McHenry won't seek re-election, candidate filing kicks off

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UNC Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz. File photo.
Matt Ramey

On this week’s North Carolina News Roundup… some powerful figures are departing their posts.

Republican congressman Patrick McHenry will not run for re-election. UNC-Chapel Hill chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz may be headed to Michigan State University.

Also in the news landscape, major money for high-speed rail. The state’s Democratic party formalizes a Jewish caucus. And the latest redistricting lawsuit.

Join co-host Jeff Tiberii and a roundtable of reporters for a review of the week’s news from around North Carolina.

Guests

Colin Campbell, WUNC Capitol Bureau Chief

Danielle Battaglia, Capitol Hill correspondent for The News & Observer/The Charlotte Observer/McClatchy

Lucille Sherman, Reporter, Axios Raleigh

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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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Erin Keever
Erin Keever is the Executive Producer of WUNC’s daily radio show, Due South. Erin comes to WUNC from Charlotte where she spent 16 years at WFAE serving in various roles from on-air announcer, researcher, web editor, to finally senior producer of “Charlotte Talks with Mike Collins.”
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