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In a rematch with Kim Roney, the incumbent is touting her ability to navigate change and secure Helene recovery money as her competitive edge.
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The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that the Trump administration has to continue providing gender-affirming care to inmates in federal prisons as litigation on efforts to change the policy continues.
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A quilt artist who spent decades on death row now has his first solo exhibit at the Grand Rapids Art Museum.
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What you need to know from the Oct. 13 Asheville City Council meeting. -
What you need to know from the Oct. 6 Buncombe County Board of Commissioners meeting -
The new rule would add criminal penalties to existing local bans and follows weeks of concern over bears getting into homes. -
Meet the Hurricane Helene survivors working to make resilience a permanent part of life in Western North Carolina. BPR and Grist report on ideas inspired by the storm, from chainsaw training and microgrid installation to a grassroots radio network. -
The governor spent days in Western North Carolina to mark the two-year anniversary of Hurricane Helene and call for more federal funding. -
The Haywood County town of Canton is working to forge a path that honors its history while also navigating the new challenges brought on by Hurricane Helene.
