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GOOD JOB!/NEEDS WORK: Litter war, river battle, firefighting heroes

Henderson County Opinion

JOHN HOOD: Poll shows GOP has the edge on issues

RALEIGH — North Carolina remains a political battleground. Although Republicans have won most recent statewide contests and retained majorities in legislative seats and county commissions, they usually lose gubernatorial races. Moreover, many of the GOP’s statewide wins were by small margins.   Read Story »

Henderson County Opinion

OP-ED: Joint water-sewer governance is the sensible solution

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Transylvania County Opinion

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

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Flat Rock Opinion

OpEd: Keep city elections in odd years

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Henderson County Opinion

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 »

Hendersonville Opinion

LIGHTNING EDITORIAL: Parking deck opens; earth keeps spinning

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Henderson County Opinion

LIGHTNING EDITORIAL: Too soon to panic over tax bill

Commissioner Daniel Andreotta sounded the alarm last week after anxious taxpayers filled his inbox and voicemail with questions about the new countywide property revaluation.   Read Story »

Henderson County Opinion

LIGHTNING EDITORIAL: Should city cede water system to county?

When Henderson County urged the city of Hendersonville to act quickly to supply city water to homeowners in Dana, where tainted wells had been discovered, the city immediately said yes.   Read Story »

Henderson County Opinion

5 stories to watch in 2023

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