Author:
David Forbes
State Sen. Tom Apodaca has filed a bill to eliminate public funds for political parties and judicial elections as well
State representatives Chuck McGrady, Tim Moffitt, and Nathan Ramsey have filed a bill to take control of Asheville’s water system
Former Asheville Police Department evidence room manager William Lee Smith has pleaded guilty to a federal charge for embezzling $10-30,000

At an early meeting with only five of its usual seven members, Asheville City Council approved increases in water, trash
Fee increases for trash, water, parking, and more are on the agenda at Asheville City Council’s March 26 meeting, held
With final approval of the downtown Asheville Business Improvement District pushed back to April 9, and with an early meeting
On March 17, a man — reportedly shouting homophobic and racist slurs — stabbed a Club Metropolis employee. The crime
The Asheville downtown Business Improvement District has released its proposed budget, as required by Asheville City Council, and revised bylaws