by DavidG | Jul 18, 2024 | Report Back
GREEN: Things that sound like a step in the right direction At the most recent Housing and Community Development meeting, Assistant City Manager Rachel Wood announced that the City had received a technical assistance grant from the Public Finance Initiative, which...
by DavidG | Jul 8, 2024 | Weekly Update
The Community Reparations Commission will meet Monday, July 15th, from 6 to 8 pm, at the Harrah’s Cherokee Center Banquet Hall at 87 Haywood Street in Asheville. The public is welcome to attend. Meeting materials will be available here. This meeting will be...
by DavidG | Jul 1, 2024 | Weekly Update
There are no meetings of either the Asheville City Council or the Buncombe County Commission this week (or next). s 1 YELLOW: Things of concern, more information needed Buncombe County still hasn’t shared a plan for tracking racial data This issue was raised in our...
by DavidG | Jun 27, 2024 | Special Report
Go Back to the Report Back page Email from CAPE Director Lillian Govus (6/27/24) GAPAVL Team, We share your interest in the reporting of racial demographic data on boards and commissions. In March, we received your inquiry and shared how we’ve intentionally...
by DavidG | Jun 20, 2024 | Report Back (sticky)
O REPORT BACK STATUS Unresolved (Awaiting Response) Ongoing Request of Buncombe County Leaders for Plan for Consistently Collecting Racial Demographic Data Update 7/11/24: We are now targeting the July 20th Leading with Race Summit as an appropriate setting for an...
