Domecast From Under The Dome

Domecast, The News & Observer’s weekly podcast on government and politics in North Carolina, is ready for the weekend of July 29-30. Redistricting was back in the news after a hearing was held this week when Republican lawmakers had a GOP mapmaker from 2011 return to fix the problems. The reporter panel also discussed Gov. Roy Cooper signing a solar energy bill despite a controversial wind moratorium project; and a grant program designed to help food desert communities in Eastern North Carolina. We also pick a Headliner of the Week. Colin Campbell of N.C. Insider hosts, with Lauren Horsch from the Insider and Craig Jarvis and Will Doran of the N&O. Washington correspondent Brian Murphy for the N&O and McClatchy also called in to discuss what has been happening surrounding the health care bill and federal grants regarding Hurricane Matthew recovery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices