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Carolina Newsmakers

Carolina Newsmakers

By: Don Curtis
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 A weekly public affairs program featuring stories that affect our day-to-day lives - from the local economy to crime to social programs to taxes and education.Curtis Media Group 2022 Political Science Politics & Government
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  • Dr. Mike Walden, William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor Emeritus at NC State University

    Dr. Mike Walden, William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor Emeritus at NC State University
    Dec 14 2025

    Dr. Mike Walden, William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor and Extension Economist at North Carolina State University, joins Don Curtis to discuss the impact of tariffs on the NC economy as well as the latest interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve. Walden also predicts record job growth in North Carolina for 2026.
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    58 mins
  • Travis Fain, CTF Communications

    Travis Fain, CTF Communications
    Dec 14 2025

    Travis Fain from CTF Communications breaks down North Carolina’s top stories—from health care costs and traffic safety to political races, innovation and the state of journalism—in this week’s Carolina Newsmakers.
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    1 hr
  • Andy Ellen, President of the NC Retail Merchants Association

    Andy Ellen, President of the NC Retail Merchants Association
    Nov 30 2025

    Andy Ellen, President and General Counsel of the North Carolina Retail Merchants Association, discusses the retail and economic outlook for 2025, key legislative issues, technology’s role in shaping consumer habits and what’s ahead for the state’s retailers in 2026.
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    1 hr
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