Dave DeWitt
Supervising Editor for Politics and EducationDave DeWitt is ¼ª²ÊÍøÍøÕ¾'s Supervising Editor for Politics and Education. As an editor, reporter, and producer he's covered politics, environment, education, sports, and a wide range of other topics.
Dave was also the founding host of "," ¼ª²ÊÍøÍøÕ¾'s first news podcast.
He has filed stories for NPR’s news magazines as well as Marketplace and Only A Game. He formerly worked in college athletics, college admissions, and with the Tar Heel Sports Network. In 2001, he wrote the non-fiction book "".
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Two Republican races for U.S. Congress in North Carolina will advance to a second primary on May 14. Brad Knott finished second to Kelly Daughtry for the 13th Congressional District, while Mark Walker finished second in the 6th District to Addison McDowell. -
Eric Montross, former UNC-Chapel Hill basketball star and broadcaster, dies at 52 after cancer fightThe family of former North Carolina and NBA big man Eric Montross says he has died after a cancer fight. He was 52. The school released a statement from the family Monday morning saying Montross died Sunday surrounded by loved ones at his Chapel Hill home. -
Michigan State University's Board of Trustees appointed UNC-Chapel Hill chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz as president on Friday -
UNC-Chapel Hill Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz says he is weighing an opportunity to become the new president at Michigan State University. -
A near-unanimous vote of the Durham School Board will mean the largest school reassignment plan in 30 years will happen in 2024. -
Mary-Ann Baldwin has won re-election as Raleigh’s mayor. Clarence Birkhead won re-election for Durham Sheriff. -
Cooper made the announcement Tuesday morning from the Governor’s Mansion in Raleigh, flanked by two former UNC System presidents who will co-chair the Commission on the Future of Public Universities in North Carolina. -
The Durham Bulls won another Triple-A National Championship this weekend in Las Vegas, topping the Reno Aces. -
An interview with North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper. -
¼ª²ÊÍøÍøÕ¾'s Jeff Tiberii and Dave DeWitt break down the biennial state budget
