by DavidG | Jun 1, 2026 | Active, Issue, New
t QUESTIONABLE Summary: The Asheville Housing Recovery Board is considering a proposal to shift $19.2 million in disaster recovery funding away from affordable housing construction and toward single-family home repair and reconstruction. We support helping homeowners...
by DavidG | Jun 1, 2026 | Report Summary
q URGENT 0 Items q PROBLEMATIC Buncombe County’s housing investments need an anti-displacement strategy (new) s QUESTIONABLE Asheville should support both affordable housing construction and home repair (new) POSITIVE 0 Items REPORT BACKS Asheville should shift...
by DavidG | May 25, 2026 | Report Summary
q URGENT 0 Items q PROBLEMATIC Asheville should shift public safety funding toward prevention and community stability instead of continued expansion of expensive reactive policing systems (new) s QUESTIONABLE 0 Items POSITIVE 0 Items REPORT BACKS Buncombe County’s...
by DavidG | May 25, 2026 | Active, Issue, New
q PROBLEMATIC Summary (updated 6/1/26): Last week, we advocated for Asheville to reconsider its budget priorities – instead of adding more officers and continuing to invest in surveillance, we suggested serious investment in Community Violence Intervention...
