Asheville Rep. Caleb Rudow on bipartisan singing and his future
Start your week in North Carolina politics with our latest Under the Dome podcast, for the week of May 27, 2024. Dawn Vaughan here, your podcast host and The News & Observer’s Capitol bureau chief. On...
27 Touko 202423min
Masks, ICE and skydiving coming up at the legislature
Start your week in North Carolina politics with our latest Under the Dome podcast, for the week of May 20, 2024. Dawn Vaughan here, your podcast host and The News & Observer’s Capitol bureau chief. On...
20 Touko 202419min
Masks legislation and the Shalom Act are pending after UNC protests
For the week of May 13, 2024 Dawn Vaughan talks with colleagues Avi Bajpai and Korie Dean about how the recent protests at UNC-Chapel Hill factor in to significant legislation moving through the Gener...
13 Touko 202421min
Under the Dome: Live! feat. Sens. Sawyer and Murdock on police, UNC protests and transit
For the week of May 6, 2024, host Dawn Vaughan talks to Republican Sen. Vickie Sawyer and Democratic Sen. Natalie Murdock during our Under the Dome: Live! event at the N.C. Museum of History in downto...
6 Touko 202455min
With the session underway, the budget and guns are already issues
For the week of April 29, 2024, host Dawn Vaughan talks with fellow state politics reporters Avi Bajpai and Kyle Ingram about how the General Assembly budget process is already underway: you’ll hear a...
29 Huhti 202421min
A legislative session preview, plus more NC eCourts problems
For the week of April 22, 2024, host and News & Observer Capitol bureau chief Dawn Vaughan is joined by fellow state politics reporter Avi Bajai and investigative reporter Tyler Dukes. Previewing the ...
22 Huhti 202420min
DEI politics in higher ed, the upcoming NCGA session and the actual Dome
This week on the Under the Dome politics podcast, host Dawn Vaughan and higher education reporter Korie Dean talk about the possibility of legislation that could defund diversity, equity and inclusion...
15 Huhti 202420min
Immigration and the return of the ICE-sheriffs bill in North Carolina
For the week of April 8, 2024, podcast host and The News & Observer’s Capitol bureau chief Dawn Vaughan is joined by politics team reporters Avi Bajpai and Danielle Battaglia to talk about a major iss...
8 Huhti 202419min
