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NC News Roundup: VP candidate Tim Walz visits NC; more wrangling over ballot access; campaign fact check

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz delivers a speech after being sworn in for his second term during his inauguration, Monday, Jan. 2, 2023, in St. Paul, Minn.
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Vice presidential candidate Tim Walz. File photo.

On the North Carolina News Roundup…

Vice presidential candidate Tim Walz raises funds in the Old North State.

Elections officials again consider the candidacy of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

A projected revenue surplus in North Carolina turns out to be no surplus at all. We get a fiscal update of diminishing returns.

Later, we go fact-checking on the campaign trail of one congressional race.

Public schools are back. And so is college football.

Join Jeff Tiberii and a panel of reporters for context and analysis of the week's news.

Guests

Colin Campbell, Capitol Bureau Chief, WUNC

Gary Robertson, statehouse reporter, Associated Press

Mary Helen Moore, reporter covering Durham for The News & Observer

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

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.