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Carolina Newsmakers

Carolina Newsmakers

By: Don Curtis
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Summary

 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
Episodes
  • Mike Olender, State Director of AARP NC

    Mike Olender, State Director of AARP NC
    May 11 2026

    AARP North Carolina State Director Mike Olender joins Don Curtis to discuss the issues affecting older adults and their families across the state. From financial security and health care to caregiving, livable communities and protecting consumers from fraud, Olender shares how AARP is working with volunteers, community partners and policymakers to help North Carolinians age with dignity, purpose and independence.
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    1 hr
  • NC Commissioner of Insurance Mike Causey

    NC Commissioner of Insurance Mike Causey
    May 3 2026

    North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey joins Don Curtis for Carolina Newsmakers to discuss the state of the insurance industry and the challenges facing consumers. Causey also weighs in on factors influencing rising premiums and storm-related risks to regulatory changes.
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    1 hr
  • 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
    Apr 26 2026

    Economist Dr. Mike Walden joins Don Curtis on Carolina Newsmakers to break down today’s economic headlines and what they mean for North Carolinians. From inflation and interest rates to job growth, he offers clear insight into how national trends hit home.
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    1 hr
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