“She advocates for environmental stewardship, public education and rural broadband.”
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“She advocates for environmental stewardship, public education and rural broadband.”
“The Board of Commissioners’ actions raise the question: Is this how they are going to deal with the affordable housing crisis?”
“I appreciate the people giving their best despite being in difficult work environments.”
“It is so frustrating to call any medical practice (since COVID) and be put on hold or leave a message requesting a return call and never have anyone answer or return your call in a timely fashion. What in the world is going on?”
“Seriously, Asheville, we have the money for endless developments and a nauseating amount of breweries — certainly, we can find a corner to house this incredible community resource.”
“Our new interim police chief, Michael Lamb, City Manager Debra Campbell and the Council need to listen to a new plan so that Asheville can regain the national reputation it once had as the Eastern mountain destination.”
“We choose how the next 525,600 minutes will unfold by setting clear, conscious intentions.”
“I noticed while watching this year’s holiday parade that our group was not really known at all to the commentators, and they struggled to talk about who we are.”
The recent wildfires in Western North Carolina and East Tennessee have all caused tremendous damage to the Blue Ridge Mountains and Smoky Mountains areas. And on Nov. 8, N.C. Gov. Roy Cooper issued a state of emergency for the Western North Carolina area. These fires in the regional area have now since been contained after […]
“Over 80% of women report sleep difficulties during their menopause transition, but only 12% or less are offered hormone replacement therapy, or HRT.”
“Reactionary Edwards has decided who should count and who shouldn’t.”
“Like all of us, these young people want to see true democracy, wherein there are systems and places for active engagement. Unfortunately, the commissioners’ meeting was not an example of that.”
“My idea is to sue to reclaim the name ‘Mission Hospital.’”
“Why are the schools so underutilized?”
“Are you OK with your local and state taxes helping these weapons industries?”
“We need to look at this problem and determine if the reason for the decline in the population in public schools is due to the filtering out of students to charter schools or if there is truly a drop in numbers of young children.”
“Unfortunately, all of us who currently live here experience the fragility of the HCA business model when it comes to our health care.”
“Did the Board of Commissioners listen and act on behalf of their informed and passionate constituents? Not a chance.”
“The bright side to this colorful season is that more homeowners realize that discarding leaf litter is an ecological no-no.”
“Redirect Tourism Development Authority money to help with housing affordability; to offer deeply affordable child care; improve public transportation; and increase wages of workers in the tourist service industries.”
“It would be great to have a train system around Asheville — to and from the Asheville, Charlotte and Greenville airports going to destinations in and around Asheville — including some of the small towns nearby.”