Every week, 88.5 WFDD speaks with Justin Catanoso, contributing writer with the Business Journal and director of the journalism program at Wake Forest University, about events and developments affecting the Piedmont Triad's economy.
This week, North Carolina joined a dozen other states in choosing not to expand Medicaid through the federal Affordable Health Care reform plan. Business Journal contributing writer Justin Catanoso discusses the effects of that decision with WFDD's Audrey Fannin.
The Affordable Health Care Act is sparking some heated debate between state legislators in Raleigh. This week, The Triad Business Journal posted an online article about a new Senate bill that's causing controversy. Justin Catanoso, a contributing writer with the Triad Business Journal and director of Wake Forest University's journalism program spoke with WFDD's Kathryn Mobley about the key points dividing Republicans and Democrats.
Media ownership in the Triad became a little less diverse this week, as Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Media Group announced a deal to buy the Greensboro News & Record. Justin Catanoso, a contributing writer for the Business Journal and director of Wake Forest University's journalism program discusses what that means for newspapers and news with WFDD's Audrey Fannin.
The controversial federal healthcare reform plan has a long-term goal of reducing costs to patients and businesses. But Triad Business Journal contributing writer Justin Catanoso joins WFDD's Audrey Fannin to discuss a local plan to bring those savings sooner rather than later.
