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Answer Man: Why such extensive tree cutting in Biltmore Forest, especially along creeks? Patton Avenue work downtown still not finished?
Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies, and the real answers: Question: What’s up with all the extensive clearing by FEMA in Biltmore Forest? For the past couple months FEMA crews and ...
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Mother’s jailing over son’s 4-year stay in Mission Hospital violated her civil rights, attorneys and experts say
Eric Penland Jr. and his mother, Tiffany Dobbs, wait in a critical care room at Mission Hospital. Penland has been a patient at HCA Healthcare-owned Mission Hospital since July 2021, “despite there ...
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Mission attorneys file new motion to remove paralyzed patient from hospital
Attorneys for Mission Hospital have filed a motion requesting a judge appoint a referee in the case of Eric Penland Jr., a ...
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Asheville Watchdog sues City of Asheville, alleging open meetings law violations
Asheville Watchdog is suing the City of Asheville over its refusal to allow reporters and the public to attend meetings of ...