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This Week In NC Politics: Confederate Monuments And The Upcoming Primary Election

WUNC | By Rusty Jacobs
Published May 4, 2018 at 12:03 PM EDT
This week in state politics, an analysis of Gov. Roy Cooper's first State of the State address.
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This week in state politics, an analysis of Gov. Roy Cooper's first State of the State address.

This week in North Carolina politics, a conversation about the divide in North Carolina over confederate monuments and the upcoming primary.

WUNC’s reporter Rusty Jacobs discusses these topics with our regular guests: Becki Gray, senior vice president of the conservative John Locke Foundation; and Rob Schofield, executive director of the progressive N.C. Policy Watch.

WUNC’s reporter Rusty Jacobs discusses the week's politics news with Becki Gray, senior vice president of the John Locke Foundation; and Rob Schofield, executive director of N.C. Policy Watch.

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Rusty Jacobs
Rusty Jacobs is a politics reporter for WUNC. Rusty previously worked at WUNC as a reporter and substitute host from 2001 until 2007 and now returns after a nine-year absence during which he went to law school at Carolina and then worked as an Assistant District Attorney in Wake County.
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