Videos
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3 dumb questions (and 1 smart one) with North Carolina Congressional candidate Jamie Ager
In a new Billy Ball Explains NC segment, we talked to the rising Democratic star Jamie Ager about the best candy bars, worst farm jobs, and deflated hoop dreams.
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Video: NC Sen. Sophia Chitlik’s message for politicians targeting contraception access
As Republican-led legislatures across the country continue to target abortion access and other reproductive health protections, access to contraception has emerged as another major battleground.
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Video: Facing federal SNAP cuts, NC lawmaker unveils $85 million funding proposal
With federal funding for SNAP administration set to drop, Rep. Jordan Lopez (D-Mecklenburg) is backing an $85 million state plan aimed at helping North Carolina counties keep food assistance flowing.
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Video: Rep. Deborah Ross blasts Trump official over clean energy
Democratic Rep. Deborah Ross is not happy about the Trump administration’s cuts to clean energy projects across the country.
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Billy Ball Explains NC: 214,000 people in NC dropped the Affordable Care Act. Here’s why
In a new Billy Ball Explains NC, we take a look at why this matters, whether you still have health insurance or not.
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Video: A year after Helene, Gov. Josh Stein says NC still waiting for aid
More than a year after Hurricane Helene, North Carolina has received federal aid covering just 12% to 14% of its recovery costs, says Gov. Josh Stein.
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Video: Roy Cooper says Iran war could send gas prices even higher
During a recent appearance on MS Now, Roy Cooper took aim at his Republican opponent in this fall’s election, Michael Whatley.
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Video: Charlotte City Council votes to pause new data centers
For months, Charlotte residents packed City Council chambers to push back against the rapid spread of data centers in their communities. Monday, they won. The council unanimously approved a 150-day moratorium on new projects. Take a look. And for more on this important debate, check out this recent episode of Billy Ball Explains NC on…
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Video: Tariffs ‘not tenable’ for eastern NC farmers, lawmaker warns
A lawmaker representing parts of rural North Carolina says that President Trump’s tariffs are hitting hard for farmers in his district.
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Billy Ball Explains NC: The North Carolinians who could get some of the $1.8 billion Trump IRS deal
Who are the North Carolinians that could benefit from President Trump’s hugely controversial $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization fund?”
