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Rep. Moffitt aims to increase pay for caregivers of people with disabilities

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

NC Senate votes to ban abortions based on race, gender or Down syndrome

RALEIGH — Jaden Ng, 13, and her family sat in the gallery on Thursday morning to watch the N.C. Senate vote to ban abortions sought based on the likelihood of Down syndrome, the condition Jaden has had her entire life.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

A retired Coast Guard captain, Murray ‘steadying the ship’ as appointed D.A.

Along with every other U.S. attorney in America, Andrew Murray complied with the request from the new administration in January to resign from his job.   Read Story »

Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Amy Lynn Holt plans to challenge Edney

Amy Lynn Holt, the immediate past chair of the Henderson County School Board, plans to announce a run for the Board of Commissioners in two weeks.   Read Story »

North Carolina Four Seasons Politics

Legislative leaders agree on budget number

RALEIGH — With the end of the state’s fiscal year just three weeks away, the N.C. House and Senate have reached a deal for the next budget.   Read Story »

Hendersonville Four Seasons Politics

Commissioners again reject funding SROs at schools in city

Henderson County Commissioner Bill Lapsley's effort to cover the cost of School Resource Officers at four county schools in the Hendersonville city limits failed for a third time Monday night.   Read Story »

North Carolina Four Seasons Politics

Trump makes endorsement in U.S. Senate campaign

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Henderson County Four Seasons Politics

Elections Board again urges county to OK hazard pay

The Henderson County Board of Elections is taking another crack at persuading the Board of Commissioners to authorize $16,000 worth of Covid-19-related hazard pay for elections office personnel, saying that the extra checks are no different than the $51,637 commissioners OK’d earlier for temporary poll workers.   Read Story »

North Carolina Four Seasons Politics

Past county GOP chair named to new Election Integrity Committee

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Hendersonville Four Seasons Politics

City OKs park swap

A property swap that exchanges 25 acres of the city-owned Berkeley Park for the county-owned Edwards Park property at Five Points advanced Thursday night with the Hendersonville City Council's adoption of a resolution authorizing the agreement.   Read Story »

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