Mar 29, 2023
Rep. Patrick McHenry might be the most powerful member of Congress with the least amount of name recognition. The Republican from North Carolina’s 10th district played a key role in Speaker McCarthy’s election and chairs the powerful House Financial Services Committee. That committee will inspect the collapses...
Mar 22, 2023
This week Tim spent a lot of time on the road reporting in the western part of the state. So, Tim packed up his equipment and sat down for a beer with a town commissioner, ER doctor and a political science professor to talk about small town politics in the far western part of the state. The result is a conversation...
Mar 15, 2023
Freshman U.S. Representative Jeff Jackson (D) has always made social media a big part of his public persona, but he never guessed it would explode like it has in recent months. He regularly posts brief updates on the big stories with behind-the-scenes details and a focus on explaining issues.
The 14th District...
Mar 8, 2023
North Carolina’s top elected educator, Catherine Truitt, joins Tying It Together this week to talk about some of the biggest issues in education the state is facing. The Superintendent of Public Instruction talks in depth about the politics of education, a major proposal to overhaul how teachers are paid and graded,...
Mar 1, 2023
In 2018, the largest election fraud case in modern American politics occurred in North Carolina politics in rural Bladen County. Officials charged McCrae Dowless with leading the alleged absentee ballot harvesting program but died last year before he could stand trial. Last fall, we profiled the Democratic candidate who...