by DavidG | Aug 12, 2024 | Issue, Recent
q PROBLEMATIC Summary (Updated 8/26/24): To seriously tackle racial inequities, Buncombe County must be consistently diligent about collecting and analyzing racial demographic data across all their programs and funded projects. We’ve been asking for this commitment...
by DavidG | Aug 12, 2024 | Meetings
The Community Reparations Commission meets on Monday, August 19 at 6:00 pm. The meeting will be virtual, and the public is welcome to attend. Meeting materials will be available here. The meeting will be recorded and streamed on the City’s YouTube...
by DavidG | Aug 5, 2024 | Report Summary
q URGENT 0 Items q PROBLEMATIC 0 Items s QUESTIONABLE Will Buncombe County General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Dashboard include racial demographic data? (New) Will Buncombe County collect racial demographic data for its Neighborhood Revitalization project? (New)...
by DavidG | Aug 5, 2024 | Resolved
t QUESTIONABLE Summary: We wondered whether any racial demographic information was being collected, tracked, or analyzed, and whether that data might be included on the “transparency dashboard.” The answer to all those questions appears to be “no.” The Facts: The...
by DavidG | Aug 5, 2024 | Resolved
t QUESTIONABLE Summary: We wondered whether any racial demographic information was being collected, tracked, or analyzed for this program. The data is reportedly being collected, although we’re still not clear when or how it will be shared. The Facts: The Buncombe...