{"podcast":{"title":"Due South","slug":"due-south-6665725","podcast_index_feed_id":6665725,"rss_url":"https://duesouth.feed.wunc.org/","website_url":"https://www.wunc.org","image_url":"https://f.prxu.org/6066/images/f99ad742-894f-4e8f-959e-a4964b9d0b9f/__wunc_due_south_2000x2000.jpg","author":"Jeff Tiberii, Leoneda Inge (duesouth@wunc.org)","episode_count":686,"summary":"“Due South” is WUNC News’ weekday current affairs radio program and podcast. Broadcast from the American Tobacco Historic District in downtown Durham, co-hosts Leoneda Inge and Jeff Tiberii put life in the Triangle region into perspective and present a unique sense of place. From interviews with state lawmakers and local luminaries to Friday news roundups with statewide journalists, “Due South” puts current events into context and offers audiences a greater sense of connection. Each hour-long show sparks deeper conversation and understanding of life in and beyond the Triangle.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-17T06:18:23.897115+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/due-south-6665725"},"episode":{"title":"A property tax cap amendment on the November ballot. And, a career covering the NC General Assembly","slug":"a-property-tax-cap-amendment-on-the-november-ballot-and-a-career-covering-the-nc-general-assembly","published_at":"2026-05-21T16:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/due-south-6665725/a-property-tax-cap-amendment-on-the-november-ballot-and-a-career-covering-the-nc-general-assembly","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/due-south-6665725","url":"https://play.prx.org/listen?ge=prx_6066_22c98eee-1c7c-4bdb-b007-f16bbfbf933f&uf=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wunc.org%2Fpodcast%2Fdue-south%2Frss.xml","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/dovetail.prxu.org/6066/22c98eee-1c7c-4bdb-b007-f16bbfbf933f/260521_D_BB.mp3","summary":"0:01:00 Why a property tax cap amendment will be on the ballot this November One of the constitutional amendments state Republican leaders have worked to get on the ballot this November is a property tax cap, limiting the taxes that localities can impose on property owners. Jeff Tiberii talks with a reporter, law professor and a citizen activist about the proposal. Paul Specht , state government reporter, WRAL Marcus Gadson , Associate Professor of Law, University of North Carolina Law School Kim Mackey , social studies teacher teaching Economics and Personal Finance, author of the blog educatEDpolicy 0:33:00 A NC state government reporter reflects on a career covering the General Assembly Longtime Associated Press reporter Gary Robertson has left his post at the North Carolina statehouse. Gary sits down with Jeff Tiberii for an exit interview of sorts to talk about what’s changed and what hasn't in his decades of journalism in our state. Gary Robertson , longtime Associated Press North Carolina politics &amp; statehouse reporter","meta_description":"0:01:00 Why a property tax cap amendment will be on the ballot this November One of the constitutional amendments state Republican leaders have worked to…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3026,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/due-south-6665725/episodes/a-property-tax-cap-amendment-on-the-november-ballot-and-a-career-covering-the-nc-general-assembly/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/due-south-6665725/a-property-tax-cap-amendment-on-the-november-ballot-and-a-career-covering-the-nc-general-assembly.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}