Jeff Tiberii is the Capitol Bureau Chief for North Carolina Public Radio-WUNC. With a focus on local news in North Carolina, particularly in Chapel Hill, Jeff covers a wide range of topics including politics, economics, and social issues. His work has also been featured in Public Radio East and WHQR Public Radio.
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Jeff Tiberii's coverage spans government and politics, culture and society, along with scientific topics. Given his focus on local news in North Carolina, he is likely to be receptive to pitches related to North Carolina-specific issues within these themes.
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By: Jeff Tiberii
North Carolina state Rep. Destin Hall, a Caldwell County Republican, speaks on the House floor, Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023, in Raleigh, N.C., about a bill shifting appointment control of the State Board of Elections appointments from the governor to legislators.
Walking pneumonia cases are on the rise in North Carolina and children and teens are most at risk. Jeff Tiberii sits down with Dr. Zach Willis, UNC Children’s pediatric infectious disease specialist, to discuss symptoms and prevention.
By: Liz Schlemmer, Jeff Tiberii
WUNC education reporter Liz Schlemmer explains the immediate and longer-term plans to get students to school amid ongoing school bus driver shortage.
By: Jeff Tiberii, Rachel McCarthy
If you have a yard, you may spend a lot of time each fall raking or blowing leaves. But many experts recommend residents just “leave the leaves”—it’s part of a widespread effort to reduce waste, promote more ecological diversity, and save energy.
By: Stacia Brown, Jeff Tiberii
A juvenile detention center in Cabarrus County stands accused of keeping youth in isolation for up to 23 hours a day. Jeff Tiberii talks to Rachel Crumpler about her reporting on this story for NC Health News.
By: Rachel Mccarthy, Jeff Tiberii
The UNC Tar Heels beat Wake Forest's Demon Deacons 1-0 to earn the NCAA women's soccer national title. News & Observer contributing writer Shelby Swanson talks about Olivia Thomas' game-winning goal.
By: Jeff Tiberii, Rachel Mccarthy
Ryan Emanuel is a member of the Lumbee Tribe and a professor of hydrology at Duke University. He talks with Jeff Tiberii about his book, On the Swamp, in a wide-ranging and also personal conversation about land and water in what is now eastern North Carolina.
By: Erin Keever, Jeff Tiberii
A major development in the world of sports. Bill Belichick, considered by many close football observers as the greatest NFL coach ever, is coming to Chapel Hill.
By: Rachel Mccarthy, Jeff Tiberii
Reporter Jane Winik Sartwell talks about Helene's toll on crops, farms, and farmers in North Carolina.
By: Jeff Tiberii, Anisa Khalifa, Jerad Walker, Rachel McCarthy
North Carolina is the second-largest Christmas tree producer in the country, with approximately 1,300 growers located primarily in the mountains of western NC.
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