Henderson County Four Seasons Politics
Gov. Roy Cooper has appointed Tim Moffitt to the seat made vacant by the resignation of state Rep. Chuck McGrady, sending the appointment documents to the House clerk on Monday, the governor's press office said.
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North Carolina Four Seasons Politics
RALEIGH — Three of seven seats on the North Carolina Supreme Court are on the ballot this year, including chief justice, who is also the state’s top court administrator.
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Hendersonville Four Seasons Politics
Leaders of the Republican and Democratic parties are condemning theft and defacement of campaign signs, saying that the rash of vandalism is escalating beyond what the community has seen in past elections. Here are statements the Lightning received from the Republican Party chair and from a Democratic activist.
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Henderson County Four Seasons Politics
Sign warfare is raging as party activists march into the stretch drive of a high-stakes presidential election that seems to be escalating vandalism on both sides.
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North Carolina Four Seasons Politics
Republican leaders in Henderson County named Tim Moffitt to replace Rep. Chuck McGrady in the state House on Thursday night, giving the former legislator from Asheville the power of incumbency just four weeks before the Nov. 3 election.
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Hendersonville Four Seasons Politics
Hendersonville City Council members are venturing outside the traditional council meeting format to offer a series of Council Conversations in the community starting this week.
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Henderson County Four Seasons Politics
Henderson County sheriff’s deputies charged a 49-year-old Hendersonville man with stealing Cawthorn for Congress signs after reports of the sign theft on Sept. 21 in Mills River.
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Hendersonville Four Seasons Politics
The de facto moratorium that Henderson County commissioners have imposed on developments needing city water is only serving to threaten economic growth, damage property rights and undermine the spirit of cooperation needed for sensible long-range planning of utilities.
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Hendersonville Four Seasons Politics
The Hendersonville City Council voted on Thursday to update a 1997 Water Extension Policy as part of an ongoing conflict with the Henderson County Board of Commissioners over water rates.
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