“In our letter, we listed the following nine principles we have formulated for local land use devoted to economic development in Western North Carolina.”
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Letter: We need to transform our way of living
“Promotion of the arms race is a reckless way to create jobs when we need more people in the helping professions, including health care and our schools.”
Just say no to Raytheon Technologies
“Marrying one of the world’s biggest war corporations has consequences.”
Letter: The rest of the Pratt & Whitney story
“While the information and footage of the plant were welcome, what was missing made the segment little more than a puff piece of promotion for the company.”
Buncombe plans $5M training partnership with Pratt & Whitney
The 20,000-square-foot facility, to be operated by A-B Tech, would “provide a pipeline of skilled workers prior to the plant opening, helping to recruit qualified candidates and pre-train and post-train employees.” The funding would come from future county bonds that would be repaid through local sales tax revenues.