John Ager

The North Carolina General Assembly has been in session since January. May 9th was 'crossover day', a self-imposed deadline that separates legislation…

Buncombe County Democrats showed a united front as candidate filing began. The four Asheville-area legislators, Democrats John Ager, Susan Fisher, Brian…

A bill forcing districts on the city of Asheville needs several more votes before becoming law. It's on the House schedule for Thursday, possibly the last…

Chris Sgro, the leader of the state LGBT rights group Equality NC, has announced he's stepping down at the end of May after nearly four years with the…

With lawmakers back in Raleigh, we’re speaking with some of those members from out here in the west. Today, John Ager, a Democrat of Buncombe County. Ager…

Early voting starts Thursday in North Carolina and all week we've been focusing on local and state politics. Now we look at the hotly contested race for…

NC Gubernatorial candidate Roy Cooper paid a visit to Fairview on Saturday. The Democratic Attorney General addressed dozens of Democrats at the home of…

Political observers and the public alike were scratching their heads after a bill that would impose districts on the city of Asheville for city council…

In a stunning defeat, the North Carolina House voted down a bill that would have made changes to the Asheville city council. Senate Bill 897 was…

In a stunning defeat, the North Carolina House voted down a bill that would have made changes to the Asheville city council. Senate Bill 897 was…