Black Lives Matter Movement
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Criminal Justice
Council exonerated in internal probe; public asks ‘what’s the point?’
By Leslee Kulba Asheville – At the last meeting of Asheville City Council, the City Attorney Brad Branham gave an…
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Community
Congressional Committee Deputy Director fingers zoning as racist
By Leslee Kulba Asheville – In the midst of ongoing public outcry, including rioting, following the recent George Floyd incident,…
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Community
We’re all just looking for a little respect
Opinion by Clint Parker Asheville – Continual rioting over the weekend came as a result of local governments’ failing to…
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Community
‘Citizens for Reparation’ stir council into action
Asheville City Council By Leslee Kulba Asheville – Citizen comment on Asheville City Council’s resolution to support reparations for slavery…
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Community
Reparation measures approved, not everyone is happy
Asheville City Council By Leslee KulbaAsheville – “Crazy” was the word used by a handful of persons sharing public comment…
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Community
FOP President Shares Other Side of the Story: Part II
Rondell Lance, president of the local Fraternal Order of Police. By Leslee Kulba Editor’s note: This is part 2 of…
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Community
Opinion – Revolution coming under the guise of reparations & social justice
Opinion By Clint Parker Asheville – It was a good try, but we have thrown the baby out with the…
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Community
Asheville’s latest response to protesters
Protestors marching down Patton Avenue. Photograph by Anthony Abraira. By Leslee Kulba Asheville – A resolution scheduled for adoption by…
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Civil Rights
Opinion – If BLM is interested in making real change, take lessons from Daryl Davis
Opinion by Clint Parker Asheville – I believe that black lives matter; therefore, I can not support Black Lives Matter, Inc…
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Community
‘Fraternity of Police’ President shares other side of the story: Part I
Rondell Lance, president of the local Fraternal Order of Police. By Leslee Kulba Asheville – The country is at a…
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