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Four Seasons Politics

Split board salvages goal to explore conservation fund

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

N.C. House passes bill requiring college course on founding documents

The North Carolina House passed a bill requiring students at state universities to take a three-credit hour course on the U.S. Constitution and other founding documents by a vote of 69-47.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

House leadership — and Balkcom — sponsor bill barring adversaries from buying farmland

Freshman Rep. Jennifer Balkcom of Hendersonville is a primary sponsor of a high-profile bill filed in the General Assembly this week to prohibit China, Russia, Iran and other foreign adversaries and state-controlled entities from buying farmland, including property surrounding military bases.   Read Story »

Transylvania County Four Seasons Politics

Friends of Ecusta Trail president responds to 'misinformation' in Transylvania County

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Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Cooper recommends 18% teacher pay raise

Gov. Roy Cooper unveiled what he called his “First in Opportunity” budget at a press conference Wednesday, proposing to spend $32.95 billion in the first year of the biennium and $34.23 billion in the second year. The budget keeps $7 billion in reserve and doesn’t raise taxes, but halts some planned tax cuts.   Read Story »

Flat Rock Four Seasons Politics

OpEd: Keep city elections in odd years

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Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Legislature can strike a blow for openness

A newly sworn-in North Carolina General Assembly and a fresh legislative session present an opportunity to significantly advance government transparency and the people’s right to know.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Moffitt bill would move city elections to even-numbered years

All municipal elections in Henderson County would move from odd- to even-numbered years if a bill filed Thursday by state Sen. Tim Moffitt becomes law.    Read Story »

Hendersonville Four Seasons Politics

LIGHTNING EDITORIAL: Parking deck opens; earth keeps spinning

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Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Conservationists urge commissioners to keep tools to save farms, open land

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