Lee Gans @grumplefish.bsky.social I'm a political data analyst and former neuroscientist. I'm starting a leftist political data blog: https://leegans.substack.com/
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Brent S. Sirota @brentsirota.bsky.social Time-lag accumulator. Professor of History at NC State University. I write about church & state in the long eighteenth century Atlantic world.
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Bryan Anderson @bryanranderson.bsky.social NC Politics Reporter for The Assembly, #AndersonAlerts creator, aka "Buzzkill Bryan." Tips? Inquiries? Email: bryan@theassemblync.com
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Pauli Murray Center @paulimurraycenter.bsky.social Uplifting the life and legacy of Pauli Murray. Historic space and hub for activism, art & radical hope. 🏳️🌈 Open to all |📍Durham, NC
Emily Stephenson @ewstephe.bsky.social Deputy managing editor at The Assembly. Ex-Reuters, Politico, WSJ. Tar Heel.
Justin Laidlaw @justinlaidlaw.bsky.social Staff reporter at the INDY.
Nation Hahn @nationhahn.bsky.social I served as a co-founder of EdNC.org and head of growth for 10+ years. I now serve as a senior advisor and coach in philanthropy, media, and more. Avid reader, mediocre (but enthusiastic) golfer, and a sports fan. Tar Heel.
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Barry Yeoman @barryyeoman.com Freelance journalist in North Carolina who writes longform stories about political, social, and environmental issues. Web site: http://barryyeoman.com. Newsletter: http://barry-yeoman.beehiiv.com. Teaching: Duke University.
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Paul Woolverton @paulwoolverton.bsky.social Reporter for CityView — a local news website, newsletter and magazine in Fayetteville NC, and part The Assembly magazine's network of North Carolina news outlets.
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Eric Frederick @ericfrederick.bsky.social Freelance writer and editor. McClatchy news/sports expat. Epistemic security consultant. Reality-based freethinker. #Canes #Tigers #GoHeels #GDTBATH
Laura Leslie @lauraleslie.bsky.social NC politics reporter, cat/dog/fish mom, saltwater reefer, birder, gardener, puzzle nerd. If found, please return to the nearest beach.
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Keep Durham Beautiful @durhambeautiful.bsky.social Volunteer-powered nonprofit based in Durham, North Carolina with the mission of reducing litter, planting trees and native plants, and supporting environmental stewardship. Affiliate of Keep America Beautiful, partnering with City and County of Durham.
Renée A Craft (She/Her) @reneeacraft.bsky.social Black feminist writer, scholar & educator | Exploring Blackness, cultural performance, & imagination as a tool for liberation | Prof. of Comm. & Global Studies UNC-CH | Director SOHP | Listener, storytelling, memory-worker | Mom, Daughter, Wife
Joe Killian @joekilliannc.bsky.social Greensboro Editor for The Assembly. Formerly: NC Newsline, NC Policy Watch, News & Record, The Bristol Press, Cape Cod Times, Youth Journalism International.
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Ed Southern @edsouthern.bsky.social Chief writer-connector at NC Writers’ Network, author of FIGHT SONGS & more, not as grumpy as I look.
Ben Rappaport @brappaport.bsky.social Reporter at Border Belt Independent | Previous reporting at Chatham News + Record, WCHL, Daily Tar Heel Opinion | UNC 2021 | Email: benrappaport@borderbelt.org
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Institute for Southern Studies @southernstudies.bsky.social Exposing injustice, strengthening democracy, and building community for change in the South. Publisher of Facing South: https://www.facingsouth.org/
Taylor Knopf @taylorknopf.bsky.social Health care reporter covering mental health and substance use for North Carolina Health News. Mama to 2 little ones. Based in Raleigh. Reach me on Signal at username: TaylorKnopf.14
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Chloe Courtney Bohl @ccourtneybohl.bsky.social Reporter at @indyweek.bsky.social via Report for America
Jordan Lawrence @jorlaw.bsky.social Post and Courier Columbia editor. Tar Heel. Past lives: The State newspaper, Lexington County Chronicle.
The Assembly @theassemblync.bsky.social North Carolina's new digital statewide magazine. In-depth reporting and writing about the state. Reach out info@theassemblync.com.
David Menconi @dmenconi.bsky.social Formerly at Raleigh (NC) News & Observer, now scribe for hire at various places. https://loseringbook.wordpress.com.
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Michael Hewett @michaelhewett.com Beer, video games, travel, software development. Usually in that order.
Kyle Ingram @kyleingram.bsky.social Democracy Reporter at The Raleigh News & Observer • UNC ‘23 • Contact: kingram@newsobserver.com
Brandon Kingdollar @kingdollar.bsky.social Politics reporter for NC Newsline. Words in the Tampa Bay Times and The Harvard Crimson. “If you’re gonna hype it, hype it with the facts.”
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Rob Taber @robtaber.bsky.social Historian of Haiti 🇭🇹 and democracy in the Americas at Fayetteville State.
Working for a welcoming + transformative UNC System & NC. Views my own.
Formerly US ED Partnerships.
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Bill Horner III @bhorner3.bsky.social N.C. journalist, former publisher & editor (Sanford Herald, Chatham News + Record), reader, traveler, e-cyclist, Jayhawk, word collector. PopPop to Char & Henry. Projects: collaborating on memoir; writing about rural N.C.; N.C. Local News Workshop.
Mary Lambeth Moore @mlmoore.bsky.social Writer, editor & recovering debutante. Producer of Recovering Debs podcast. Raleigh (she/her/y'all)
Mike Woodard @mikewoodard.bsky.social State President, Molina Healthcare; NC State Senate, 2013-25; Durham NC City Council, 2005-2012
Old North State Politics Blog @oldnorthstpolitics.bsky.social Old North State Politics blog is devoted to covering North Carolina politics, but also US politics and a smattering of whatever the contributors feel like writing about. Find the blog at: https://www.oldnorthstatepolitics.com/
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Mark Anthony Neal (@NewBlackMan on X) @markanthonyneal.bsky.social Aggregator of Black Culture. James B. Duke Distinguished Professor of African & African American Studies at Duke University. Host of the Webby-nominated Left of Black. Author of several books, including forthcoming SAVE A SEAT FOR ME (on Black Fatherhood).
Billy Ball @billyball.bsky.social Founder, TheLivingSouth.com; Senior Editor @CardinalandPine;
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Korie Dean @koriedean.bsky.social Higher education reporter at The Assembly in NC. Previously at The News & Observer. UNC alum. Reach me at korie@theassemblync.com.
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Skillet Gilmore @thecrawlspacepress.com Screen printer + artist. Lousy with dog hair.
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Kate Medley @katemedley.bsky.social Photojournalist covering the American South: @nytimes @WaPo @wsj
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Nate Baker @natebakerdurham.bsky.social Durham City Council At-Large | Urban Planner | Fighting for a livable city | 🌹
David A. Graham @dgraham.bsky.social Journalist, nouvelle-lettrist, and unionist at The Atlantic. Rubber City -> Bull City. dgraham@theatlantic.com
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Carli Brosseau @carlibrosseau.bsky.social K-12 education reporter at The Assembly NC, a magazine that produces longform journalism about North Carolina. Tender of plants and animals, baker of bread.
ProPublica @propublica.org Investigative journalism in the public interest. Headlines and (sometimes literal) receipts.
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Carolina Population Center @uncpopcenter.bsky.social Our faculty, staff, and students conduct research on population, health, aging, and the environment, and share data and findings that push the field forward.
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UNC Press @uncpress.bsky.social 📖 The University of North Carolina Press
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Harry Johnson @harryjohnsonnc.bsky.social Attorney working on clean energy development in the southeast. UNC Asheville & Chapel Hill alum. Come here for the transportation/land use/housing/energy takes, stay for the bluegrass and basketball. 
Tyler Dukes @mtdukes.bsky.social Knight Chair of Journalism & Technology, University of Florida. Former AI innovation in journalism at McClatchy. Former News & Observer I-team. 2017 Nieman Fellow. Powered by gas station coffee and eastern NC barbecue.
Anisa Khalifa @anisa.bsky.social audio journo & host of The Broadside @wunc.org. culture writer. coffee addict. co-creator of podcasts dramasoverflowers.bsky.social & Muslim in Plain Sight.
Kate Martin @katereports.bsky.social Correspondent at APM Reports with Sold a Story. Alum: NBC News, Carolina Public Press, The News Tribune, Skagit Valley Herald. FOIA and transparency enthusiast, data digger. 3D printer. Pulling back the curtain on ██████████. kmartin@apmreports.org
Erin Keever @erinkeever.bsky.social Executive Producer of WUNC’s Due South. Previously WFAE. NC native. Charlotte-born defector relocated to the Triangle. Find me in the woods. Support public radio! 📻
Eli Chen 陳歆 @elichen.bsky.social Digital/radio producer covering AANHPI diaspora + making comics @wunc.org
Taiwanese American. #NPRNextGenRadio mentor. NC Triangle.
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Dave DeWitt @davedewitt.bsky.social WUNC editor. Politics and Higher Education.
Josh Sullivan @jsully27.bsky.social Social for WUNC. Words for Snowboarder.
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Dawn B. Vaughan @dawnbvaughan.bsky.social State Capitol Bureau Chief and Under the Dome politics podcast host at The News & Observer in Raleigh, NC. B. is for Baumgartner. Go Hokies.