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The Citizen-Times Events - How Death Investigations Shield Police from Accountability
11+ hour, 2+ min ago (38+ words) citizen-times.com Things To Do in Asheville, NC Things to do in Asheville, NC. Find local events, weekend festivals, and free attractions for families, or promote your own event....
New Asheville ordinance would allow action on nuisance vehicles
1+ week, 3+ day ago (47+ words) Why Asheville wants 'nuisance' vehicles added to sanitation code The Asheville Citizen Times Why Asheville wants 'nuisance' vehicles added to sanitation code ASHEVILLE - After the city of Asheville passed a stronger ordinance to bring abandoned buildings into compliance, another type…...
‘Scars on the Mountain’ preserves Yancey County’s Helene story
1+ week, 3+ day ago (103+ words) The Asheville Citizen Times ‘Scars on the Mountain’ preserves Yancey County’s Helene story Filmmakers used local footage and survivor testimony to show Helene’s destruction, the county’s grief and the community that endured. ASHEVILLE - Christopher Pike grew up where the water…...
What is Minnesota's 'Grandparents' Happy Hour' law? Do we have one in NC?
2+ week, 3+ day ago (289+ words) A new Minnesota bill is drawing attention for changes made to the state's liquor laws, particularly relating to their application in retirement homes and senior communities. "Happy hour" laws generally refer to permissions around serving alcohol at a discounted rate…...
Opinion: Democratic Socialists, progressive Democrats should be heard
2+ week, 5+ day ago (182+ words) In response to my guest column in the ACT, July 12, “Democratic socialists bolster democracy,” I seemed to have kicked the hornet’s nest. I received a number of rebuttals-by-e-mail filled with strident right-wing talking points, fully ignoring my main point that…...
Opinion: Bulldozing Blue Ridge Parkway trees bypassed public comment
2+ week, 6+ day ago (768+ words) The Asheville Citizen Times Opinion: Bulldozing Blue Ridge Parkway trees bypassed public comment This fall, visitors on the Blue Ridge Parkway might spot a bobcat– not the kind you’d hope to see on vacation, but one with a diesel engine…...
Opinion: In a democracy we all need to play, not sit on sidelines
3+ week, 4+ day ago (226+ words) If we’ve learned anything over the past 250 years it’s that democracy is not a spectator sport. Without our vote, who will decide who represents us? Without our voice how will our elected officials know what we want them to do?...
Opinion: NC deserves a comprehensive approach to violence prevention
3+ week, 4+ day ago (772+ words) The Asheville Citizen Times Opinion: NC deserves a comprehensive approach to violence prevention In North Carolina, those of us working in youth violence prevention understand something important: there is no one-size-fits-all to public safety. Each community is unique and relies…...
Opinion: Democratic socialism is inclusive fairness, not communism
3+ week, 4+ day ago (684+ words) The Asheville Citizen Times Opinion: Democratic socialism is inclusive fairness, not communism With Democratic Socialists winning primaries around the country, Republicans (particularly Trump) are screaming “Communists!” trying to smear the entire Democratic Party as “far-left lunatics.” Republicans need a lesson…...
Opinion: 250 years later are we headed toward unity or division?
3+ week, 4+ day ago (220+ words) Twelve score and 10 years ago our forebears brought forth upon this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all persons are created equal. Now we are engaged in a struggle to see if that…...