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Ask The N&O: Share questions, tips and story ideas

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Have a question you’d like answered? Or maybe a tip or story idea you’d like to share?

The News & Observer’s Service Journalism team wants to hear from you.

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Here are the best ways to Ask The N&O:

Email: You can email The N&O’s Service Journalism team at ask@newsobserver.com.

Form: You can also submit your question through the form on this page. If your question or tip isn’t right for the Service Journalism reporters, we’ll make sure it gets to the right desk.

To send investigative tips and anonymous messages

If you’d like to send a story idea directly to our Investigative Team, you can find more information at newsobserver.com/customer-service/investigative-tips.

If you’d like a postal mailing address to send anonymous information, please use the following:

Investigations Team

The News & Observer

421 Fayetteville Street, Suite 104

Raleigh, NC 27602

Contact News & Observer customer service

If you have questions about your subscription or a delivery problem, you can email customer service at customerservice@newsobserver.com or call (800) 522-4205.

This story was originally published September 19, 2021 at 5:30 AM.

Brooke Cain
The News & Observer
Brooke Cain is a North Carolina native who has worked at The News & Observer and McClatchy for more than 30 years as a researcher, reporter and media writer. She is the National Service Journalism Editor for McClatchy. 
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