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The Department of Justice has sued four more states as part of the Trump administration's far-reaching attempt to access sensitive voter data. The DOJ is also suing Fulton County in Georgia.
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Record flooding in Washington state has forced tens of thousands of people to evacuate after torrential rains this week.
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DK Wesley was unanimously approved to be Asheville’s next city manager. The announcement comes after former city manager Debra Campbell announced her retirement to the Asheville City Council in early February. -
When Hurricane Helene struck Western North Carolina over a year ago, it left behind millions of cubic yards of debris in waterways. Although the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers cleaned a lot of it, the environmental group MountainTrue continues the cleanup effort for smaller waterways in the region. -
What you need to know from the Dec. 2 Buncombe County Board of Commissioners meeting. -
A cyberattack on OnSolve CodeRED has disabled Buncombe County’s BCAlerts system, prompting warnings for users to update passwords. 911 services remain fully operational. -
The money will be used to make homes damaged by Hurricane Helene ready for the winter weather as they continue to be repaired. -
Mission must still submit a plan for correction and go through another inspection by state surveyors in the coming months.
