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  • Picking winners: Buncombe County budget calls for increase in nonprofit spending

    NEWS

    Jake Frankel | 4 days ago

    After months of debate, Buncombe County Commissioners are poised to give local nonprofits slightly more money overall than last year, but much less than they want.

    2 comments
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  • Cuts threaten to end legal help for 2,200 domestic violence victims

    NEWS

    David Forbes | 04/27/2013

    A $330,000 reduction in Pisgah Legal Services' state and federal funding could leave more than 2,200 local domestic-violence victims without legal assistance. The Asheville-based nonprofit is scrambling to close the gap but may reduce services.

    0 comments
    1.8K views

  • Author Peter Edelman will speak at Pisgah Legal's poverty forum Oct. 24

    BLOGWIRE

    David Forbes | 10/01/2012

    Anti-poverty advocate Peter Edelman, author of "So Rich, So Poor: Why It's So Hard to End Poverty in America" will be the keynote speaker at Pisgah Legal Service's second annual Poverty Forum, held Oct. 26 in the Diana Wortham Theatre.

    0 comments
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  • The high price of poverty

    David Forbes | 09/13/2011

    Pisgah Legal Services holds combination forum/fundraiser

    1 comments
    1.6K views

  • Local Matters: Russell drops from City race, poverty legal aid and Asheville as a "cesspool of sin"

    Margaret Williams and David Forbes | 09/10/2011

    In this edition of Local Matters — the Xpress weekly news podcast — reporter David Forbes talks about City Council member Bill Russell dropping out of his bid for re-election, Pisgah Legal Services efforts to increase access to legal help for the poor, and the recent claim by NC State Sen. James Forrester that Asheville is a "cesspool of sin."

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