Henderson County Four Seasons Politics
When Shelby Mood got to the part about legalizing marijuana, he confronted his own past head on.
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Henderson County Four Seasons Politics
State Rep. Chuck McGrady, a lawyer by training, is one of the best explanatory writers in elective office.
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Henderson County Four Seasons Politics
The collapse of a coal-ash cleanup bill late Thursday night pitted Hendersonville legislators Tom Apodaca and McGrady against one another in a fight over the high-profile bill as the 2014 legislative session came to an end.
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North Carolina Four Seasons Politics
The 7 percent teacher pay raise contained in a $21.25 billion budget legislative leaders announced this week would vault North Carolina's pay ranking from 45th to 32nd nationally and raise it from ninth to fourth in the South, according to figures from the North Carolina Legislature and the National Education Association.
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Henderson County Four Seasons Politics
Candidates always strive to reach "likely" voters during a campaign. Larry Young figured the best place to find the likeliest of all was at the voting precincts.
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Henderson County Four Seasons Politics
Candidates who raised the most money won their races during the local primary elections on May 6 in nearly every case.
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Hendersonville Four Seasons Politics
The city of Hendersonville has openings on several boards and commissions that serve in an advisory capacity to the City Council. The city is inviting applications from city residents who might wish to serve on the following boards: Read Story »
Henderson County Four Seasons Politics
Although U.S. Rep. Mark Meadows faces little threat from a longshot Democrat, he is taking no chances in his first re-election bid for the 11th Congressional District seat he won in 2012.
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Henderson County Four Seasons Politics
Henderson County Commissioner Grady Hawkins pitched the unprecedented Wingate-BRCC-Pardee project as an example of intergovernmental cooperation during a presentation at the annual convention of the National Association of Counties in New Orleans July 11-14.
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