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Early voting is underway in North Carolina, as voters will decide elections at the federal, state and local levels. There are several offices where…
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When the North Carolina General Assembly reconvenes next week, lawmakers will look at a bill that would set aside $5-million in recovery funds for…
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Defying a bill passed by the General Assembly last year, Asheville City Council Tuesday evening voted to change the city's charter to ensure future city…
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The North Carolina General Assembly has been in session since January. May 9th was 'crossover day', a self-imposed deadline that separates legislation…
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BPR will be interviewing candidates for state races in the 2018 midterms. Our series of conversations starts with Norm Bossert. Bossert is a Democrat…
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Anticipated legislation forcing the city of Asheville to have districts for city council members has been officially filed. Republican Senator Chuck…
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Local sentiment is overwhelmingly against the legislature creating districts for Asheville city council. Comments solicited by the legislature and…
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The General Assembly is seeking input on drawing districts for Asheville City Council members. There’s now a form on the legislative website that lets…
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The sponsor of the bill that mandated Asheville draw districts for future city council elections says ‘it isn’t optional’ for the city to follow the law –…
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The long-debated Asheville districts bill is now law. The North Carolina House passed the bill forcing districts for Asheville city council members, and…