The $63 million plan would bring back the velodrome, dog park and other beloved amenities while reshaping the riverfront with wetlands, river cane and floodable gathering spaces.
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Federal agents tried to track David Streever to his home and hotel, and left him a warning notice that a critical email he sent the former head of ICE may have been illegal. Now he's suing.
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Spouses of U.S. citizens have traditionally had a special place in immigration law. That's no longer the case, according to the administration and immigration lawyers.
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In response, some officials are urging lawmakers to pass another bill that would create a carve-out for counties still recovering from Hurricane Helene.
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The investigation comes amid a monthlong Trump administration effort to roll back protections for transgender students in school districts across the country.
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The nonprofit hospital system is one of several competitors vying for state approval to expand in western North Carolina.
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The larger-than-life sculpture is based on a small wooden carving Shull’s father made three decades ago.
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Municipalities throughout western North Carolina will hold events the weekend of June 19 to commemorate Juneteenth, the date in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas learned they were free.
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What you need to know from the June 16 Buncombe County Board of Commissioners meeting