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There are signs of mold all over the Evergreen Ridge Apartments in East Asheville. In one old utility hallway in building D, the walls are crumbling and black in places, pipes are bent. In the main lobby, the ceiling buckles under the weight of water damage. An overpowering musty smell permeates the halls, creeping into tenant apartments.
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The National Association of the Deaf is celebrating a legal victory against the White House. A judge ordered ASL for briefings conducted by the press secretary or President Trump.
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At issue is whether the president can bypass Congress and impose tariffs by citing national security.
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What you need to know from the Sept. 9 Asheville City Council meeting
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The funding levels for WNC farmers is on pace with state and federal support for the rest of the $60 billion disaster. -
Unofficial results show that five candidates not currently on Tribal Council will be entering the Council House in October - including four women. -
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The Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice notifies Buncombe and Asheville officials of legal implications if recommendations from the Asheville-Buncombe Community Reparations Commission passes. -
The community briefings aired twice-a-day in the immediate aftermath of the storm and streamed live on Blue Ridge Public Radio.
