
Marshall Terry
Marshall came to WFAE after graduating from Appalachian State University, where he worked at the campus radio station and earned a degree in communication. Outside of radio, he loves listening to music and going to see bands - preferably in small, dingy clubs.
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It’s time for a fact-check of North Carolina politics. This week we’re turning our attention to a TV ad that mentions Republican Sen. Ted Budd.
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North Carolina is in a foster care crisis. Federal data show the number of licensed foster care homes in the state dropped by 23% from 2021 to 2022. Because of the shortage, dozens of children in Mecklenburg County have slept in county offices over the past year. Reporter Michelle Crouch joins WFAE's Marshall Terry to discuss.
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A television ad commissioned by the Senate Leadership Fund, a Republican-backed political action committee, claims that Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Cheri Beasley "backs tax hikes — even on families making under $75,000."
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Richard Winger, the editor and founder of Ballot Access News, discusses North Carolina's rich history of third-party ballot access.
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The first documented sighting of an armadillo in North Carolina didn’t occur until 2007. They’ve now been spotted in about 25 counties, including Mecklenburg and almost all surrounding counties.
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An ad attacking Democratic U.S. Senate candidate and former North Carolina Chief Justice Cheri Beasley claims she vacated the death sentence of a man who killed a teenager and threw out the indictment of a man convicted of sexually assaulting a child. Those claims leave out a lot of context, a fact-checker says.
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This year's wedding season is busier than normal as many couples who postponed ceremonies during the first two years of the pandemic finally tie the knot. That's good news for wedding planners and DJs. And it's good news for DJs like Charlotte's Omar Parkes, aka DJ Op.
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Research underway at UNC-Chapel Hill's School of Medicine is looking at a surprising way to treat mental illness — psychedelic drugs. In 2020, a lab run by Dr. Bryan Roth received a $27 million grant from the federal government to aid the research.
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The war in Ukraine — and the American response to Russia — is having some ripple effects in Charlotte.
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We're fact-checking a claim by a North Carolina House Democrats' Twitter account that said gerrymandering efforts were "worse" in the state Senate, and attributing some of that to two Republican senators not testifying in a redistricting trial.