Local Matters: Planning & Zoning appointments and a discussion about food trucks

 

In this edition of Local Matters — the Xpress weekly news podcast — reporter Jake Frankel talks about the recent appointees to the City of Asheville’s Planning & Zoning board, and reporters David Forbes and Mackensy Lunsford talk in depth about the ongoing downtown food truck controversy. Podcast hosted by Xpress News Editor Margaret Williams.

Podcast produced by Steve Shanafelt. The theme music is “jam band spy song” by E. Lee.

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