by DavidG | Dec 8, 2025 | Issue, Resolved
t QUESTIONABLE Summary (Updated 1/19/26): Asheville staff are proposing to move forward with a more modest multifamily housing construction program ($11 million instead of $28 million) and holding back on the commitment of an additional $17 million in housing recovery...
by DavidG | Dec 1, 2025 | Issue, Resolved
t QUESTIONABLE Summary: The Buncombe County Commission is considering revisions to its Affordable Housing Services and Commercial Hauler Rebate Programs, and is proposing to end longevity pay for new hires. The Facts: On Tuesday, December 2, the Buncombe County...
by DavidG | Mar 3, 2025 | Issue, Resolved
NEUTRAL At their March 4th meeting, the Buncombe County Commission will receive a presentation on the latest developments in their Coxe Avenue Affordable Housing project, which includes the recommendation to engage Harmony Housing, a as a “development partner.” The...
by DavidG | Dec 31, 2024 | Weekly Update
As 2024 comes to a close, we offer you this recap of the issues we’ve been tracking – and taking collective action for – this year. These reports and the community awareness and advocacy they facilitate are only possible because of the generous support of...
by DavidG | Nov 11, 2024 | Issue
q PROBLEMATIC Summary: Renters need the support of the Asheville City Council and the Buncombe County Commission. We’re calling on both the City and County to respond to a petition initiated by Asheville Food and Beverage United, and we’re encouraging GAP supporters...
