Posted inElections ‘Don’t let them have a vote’: Text messages about WCU polling site from auditor’s office staff to Jackson County Board of Elections chair by Lilly KnoeppJuly 2, 2026July 3, 2026
Posted inWestern North Carolina The state has a budget plan. What does it mean for WNC? by Lilly KnoeppJuly 2, 2026July 2, 2026
Posted inWestern North Carolina Brother X: Remembering WNC history on America’s birthday by Lilly KnoeppJuly 2, 2026July 2, 2026
Posted inState Government NC Lawmakers finally agreed on a budget. Here’s what it means for you. by Will MichaelsJune 30, 2026July 2, 2026
Posted inState Government Local government officials are discussing public business behind closed doors. Is that legal? by Daniel WaltonJune 29, 2026June 29, 2026
Posted inState Government The NC House overrode four of the governor’s vetoes. Here’s what it means for North Carolinians. by Will MichaelsJune 26, 2026June 26, 2026
Posted inState Government Buncombe County ‘monitoring’ as property tax reappraisal signed into law by Lilly KnoeppJune 25, 2026June 25, 2026
Posted inEnvironment First in Conservation: Farm Bill extends tax credit by Lilly KnoeppJune 25, 2026June 26, 2026
Posted inWestern North Carolina Lawmakers propose giving state auditor new powers after Jackson Board of Elections controversy by Lilly KnoeppJune 17, 2026June 18, 2026
Posted inElections A sweeping election bill is on hold as Senate leaders propose giving auditor more power over voting process. Here’s how to weigh in. by Will MichaelsJune 17, 2026June 18, 2026
Posted inGrowth & Sustainability How major residential projects could alter southeast Alamance County’s rural landscape By Tammy Grubb (The News & Observer) and Laura BracheJune 15, 2026June 15, 2026
Posted inHealth Changes to the NC State Health Plan will make retirees pay more. Here’s what it means for you. by Will MichaelsJune 12, 2026June 12, 2026
