US to boot legal immigrants from Medicaid coverageMedicaid changes in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act are stripping health care coverage from hundreds of thousands of legal immigrants this October.Asheville Citizen-Times5d agoWhole story →HealthGovernmentmedicaid cuts implementation
Madison County's commissioner candidates speak on taxes, rural needsThe five candidates — Bill Briggs, Shannon Dowler, Jeremy Hensley, Connie Molland and Alan Wyatt met in a Sept. 22 forum at AB Tech in Marshall.Asheville Citizen-Times5d agoWhole story →FoodEconomymadison county commissioner forum
Chuck Edwards challenges ethics process after censureNC-11 Republican Chuck Edwards alleges Michael Guest and Mark DeSaulnier bypassed required procedures before recommending his punishment.Asheville Citizen-Times19d agoWhole story →GovernmentChuck EdwardsMark DeSaulnierMichael Guesthouse censure of chuck edwards
Mike Johnson says AI companies should ensure safety, not CongressHouse Speaker Mike Johnson told CNN's "State of the Union" that AI developers, not Congress, bear responsibility for ensuring their products are safe.Asheville Citizen-Times22d agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyMike Johnsonai regulation debate
Why are flags flying at half-staff in North Carolina?North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein ordered flags lowered to half staff from July 13-18. Here's what we know.Asheville Citizen-Times3mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJosh Steinsenator lindsey graham death
Trump's July approval rating poll results for NC, US are inLatest political polls for Trump's approval, also provided approval ratings for U.S. Senate candidates for North Carolina and N.C. Gov. Josh Stein.Asheville Citizen-Times3mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJosh Steintrump approval rating poll