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Edwards's bill targets protesters blocking roads

U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards introduced a bill this week that would make it a federal crime to intentionally obstruct, delay or affect commerce by blocking a public road or highway.   Read Story »

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Edwards to debate challenger Jan. 13 in Brasstown

The Clay County Republican Party will host a debate on Saturday, Jan. 13, between U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards and challenger Christian Reagan.   Read Story »

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House leaders praise Edwards for guiding disaster bill to passage

Congressional leaders are praising the work of U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards for guiding a $110 billion in disaster supplemental funding bill through the House to help states rebuild from Hurricane Helene and other disasters.   Read Story »

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JOHN HOOD: Restrictive zoning dooms affordable housing

Though polarization is a pervasive and powerful force in our politics, housing policy is one area where cross-ideological coalitions have become increasingly common.   Read Story »

Edneyville Four Seasons Politics

THE TOP 10: NIMBY Nation, Enough Duff, JCAR's in the Shop

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While some races are competitive, many candidates drew no opponent

Carey O'Cain appears headed for a fourth term as Laurel Park's mayor while Anne Coletta looks to have landed the job leading the Village of Flat Rock as neither drew an opponent when filing for the 2024 elections closed Friday.   Read Story »

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New chair Egolf praises predecessor for enduring 'hardest four-year term in history'

When the Henderson County School Board voted unanimously to elect him as chair, Jay Egolf immediately launched into praise and gratitude for Blair Craven, who relinquished the gavel after four years.   Read Story »

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In campaign kickoff stop, Stein rallies Democrats to work in November

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Filing of fifth Republican triggers School Board primary (2)

A fifth Republican candidate qualified to run for the Henderson County School Board on Tuesday, triggering a March primary to nominate four candidates for the general election. Later, a sixth Republican filed.   Read Story »

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