North Carolina never seems to have a shortage of political scandals. Rick Henderson offers updates on three of them ? involving former N.C. lottery commissioner Kevin Geddings, retiring Sen. R.C. Soles, and former top lobbyist Don Beason ? during the next edition of Carolina Journal Radio.

Roy Cordato will react to Vice President Joe Biden?s recent statement that a return to Republican-led government would mean a return to ?George W. Bush on steroids,? while Daren Bakst will compare the costs of nuclear and solar power.

Duke economics and public policy professor Jacob Vigdor will discuss the importance of immigrant assimilation, and we?ll learn about the State Health Plan?s financial picture.