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New Branchhead

Alexander H. Jones

Thoughts on North Carolina and national politics.

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    I'm a longtime NC political writer who covers state and national politics. I grew up in Raleigh. I am also a Policy Analyst at Carolina Forward and a proud alum of PoliticsNC.

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