Dawn Baumgartner Vaughan
Capitol Bureau Chief at The News & Observer
Co-Host at Under the Dome (Podcast)
Capitol Bureau Chief at @newsobserver. I cover the governor, budget and #ncpol #ncga leaders. B. is for Baumgartner. Host of @underthedome podcast. Army brat.
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newsobserver.com | Dawn Baumgartner Vaughan |Jordan Schrader
The North Carolina Legislative Building in downtown Raleigh, where the General Assembly convenes, photographed on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, with a General Assembly Police Department vehicle is parked out front on Jones Street. [email protected] North Carolina senators saw a death threat on social media after a controversial vote Wednesday on a bill that would ban shrimp trawling in the state's sounds.
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gazettextra.com | Dawn Baumgartner Vaughan
On Juneteenth, the federal holiday celebrating the moment when the last enslaved people received word of the Emancipation Proclamation, North Carolina lawmakers debated eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in state agencies. Before a committee hearing was over Thursday - featuring a wide-ranging discussion of DEI that even touched on the "Harry Potter" series - multiple people talked about the timing of discussing House Bill 171 on Juneteenth. Copyright 2025 Tribune Content Agency.
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thederrick.com | Dawn Baumgartner Vaughan
On Juneteenth, the federal holiday celebrating the moment when the last enslaved people received word of the Emancipation Proclamation, North Carolina lawmakers debated eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in state agencies. Before a committee hearing was over Thursday — featuring a wide-ranging discussion of DEI that even touched on the “Harry Potter” series — multiple people talked about the timing of discussing House Bill 171 on Juneteenth.
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charlotteobserver.com | Dawn Baumgartner Vaughan
Students from various UNC System universities rally outside the system office in Raleigh on May 23, 2024, ahead of the Board of Governors' vote on a policy to repeal DEI mandates at all NC public universities.
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heraldsun.com | Dawn Baumgartner Vaughan
The N.C. Senate Judiciary Committee has amended a bill to require school districts to allow students to opt out of assignments if they cite religious objections.
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