Group says no, APD says crime numbers holding steady
Retreat and retrench: Development, budget, looming property revaluation top commissioners' agenda
The $5 million elephant in the room: Budget issues sure to drive discussion at Council retreat
New facility could cost $30 million to $60 million
A road runs through Burton Street? Commissioners endorse I-26 option that would demolish 24 West Asheville homes
Asheville-area food and restaurant news
Six years in, city-run event has erratic record
Keeping it clean: Council addresses deferred maintenance and upgrades
The many faces of evangelicals
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Lewis Kyle Wilson case tears community apart
Bye-bye blackout: Commissioners agree to televise public comment
WNC business notes
New lead-testing rules worry crafters, toy retailers, libraries
Well, recuuuuuuse me! Miller says no conflict of interest on room-tax vote
WNC business briefs
On a roll: Miss Wheelchair North Carolina
Make them pay: Residents bash county's failure to pressure CTS
A big night for greenways: Council advances greenway plan
Embattled public-access channel faces uncertain future
Saving lives trumps saving money: County moves forward with $15 million Public Safety Training Center
A Sunshine Week selection of hot documents from The Xpress Files
County health clinic swamped: Commissioners endorse contracting out indigent health care
Member-owned cleaning co-op takes root
Business Improvement District: downtown savior or redundant tax?
The lesser of two easements? Council in no hurry to approve Parkside road
Oath repealed, embattled board members dodge dismissal
Packed in: Commissioners hear Pack Square Park update, ponder cost of consolidating county offices
Asheville software company launches product at InnoVenture conference
Razing the roof: Council ponders options for renovating housing projects
Welcome to HATCH Asheville, a creative festival like no other
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Anne Fitten Glenn and Jason Sandford | 04/15/09
Property transaction prompts calls for greater openness
Earth Day on our corner of the planet
Stimulate us, please! County angling for federal funds for construction, housing, jobs
14 ways to make mountainx.com work for you
Jon Elliston and Jason Sandford | 04/22/09 |
Split decision: Mumpower abandons Council meeting to protest water compromise
Cherokee reunion reclaims sacred space
Aiyanna Sezak-Blatt; photos by Jonathan Welch | 04/29/09 |
An issue of trust
Education, prevention, keys to combating gangs
Green light for city chickens; no decision on chained-dog ban
Tightening the belt: County eyes budget, job cuts
A neighborhood united
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Hard work, community define Burton Street's history, residents say
Downtown Master Plan delivered to City Council
How's the recession affecting you? And what are you doing about it?
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The 2009 Mountain Sports Festival
Location, location, locations
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Who's rocking the festival?
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Grooming the next generation of outdoor-sports enthusiasts
Xpress staff | 05/27/09
Proposed budget sparks comments by residents, commissioners
Pole dancer aims to take art to whole new level
Locals react to pending smoking ban
And now come the details... Council adopts Downtown Master Plan "in concept"
It's the money, honey: Financial issues dominate commissioners meeting
Green Hill Urban Farm reimagines agriculture
Mackensy Lunsford | 06/17/09 |
Recycling fee increased but due to disappear in four years
Margaret Williams, photo by Jonathan Welch | 06/24/09
Commissioners postpone property-tax revaluation till 2014
How Asheville built its reputation as Beer City USA
Commissioners stress preserving core services
Council moves on a menu of sustainability initiatives
Bill Forstchen's One Second After situates a worst-case scenario in Black Mountain
Could a new court be the silver bullet for nuisance crimes downtown?
Tim Johnson's meteoric and controversial rise
Council signs check for Civic Center roof
Urban Outfitters' arrival restarts downtown Asheville chain-store debate
Brian Postelle and Jason Sandford | 07/29/09 |
Mountain BizWorks marks 20 years in WNC
Opponents protest moves to reinstate countywide zoning
15 years of Mountain Xpress milestones
The 2009 Southern Energy & Environment Expo
What a difference 15 years makes
Residents' memories of Asheville circa 1994
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Split vote kills proposed Pack Square development review
Buncombe County's march toward zoning continues
City spends big bucks in taxpayer money on OT, but managers say it's under control
Jason Sandford and David Forbes | 08/26/09 |
Council adds early voting sites for November elections
Several well-known businesses change ownership, move
After 20 years, a new county attorney
How Xpress' Edgy Mama does her digital dance
Mommy bloggers come together for Asheville conference
Council sticks to new Reid Center plan despite funding news
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Asheville's Primary candidates face the grid
Commissioners vote to replace GDS for county waste pickup
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An Xpress chat with local businesswomen
Asheville passes dog tether ban
Organizers of gay pride event reach out to community
Activists assert not enough being done to fight CTS contamination, call for new water lines
Partner benefits rising on local political agenda
Bothwell, Smith, Manheimer and Bellamy lead; Miller leaves race to care for wife
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We ask the questions and you cast the votes
Montford Commons developer asks Asheville for $9 million.
Residents divided over incorporation
A discrimination case at the Air Quality Agency
Council approves Transit Master Plan
Democrats sweep Council elections, and Asheville's most famous Republican is ousted
Xpress staff | 11/11/09 |
More mental health cuts leave local providers reeling, looking to adapt
County won't appeal concrete plant lawsuit
Xpress staffers and contributors on their guilty pleasures
Xpress staff | 11/18/09 |
A-B Tech expands sustainability efforts
Montford historic district pursues solar panels
Asheville travels to the climate talks
Local companies and products with an eco emphasis
Scores of local eco groups push for sustainability
Compiled by Mannie Dalton | 11/18/09 |
Ken Huck pushes the virtues of a well-sealed house
Council will wait to hold stream-buffer hearing
Xpress staff | 11/18/09
