In today’s political climate, it is rare to find common ground between Democrats and Republicans. Yet today, we are united by two pressing issues: the inequitable property tax assessments recently calculated by the County, and the growing need for affordable housing for all Transylvanians.

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Mike Causey has approved an unprecedented 16 rate hikes as NC Commissioner of Insurance.

All qualifying North Carolina hospitals are joining debt-reduction effort, governor says

All qualifying North Carolina hospitals have agreed to participate in a first-of-its-kind initiative that will give them higher Medicaid payments if medical debt of low- and middle-income patients they hold is relieved and they carry out ways for future patients to avoid liabilities, Gov. Roy Cooper announced on Monday.

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Trump ex-deputy Weisselberg sentenced to five months for perjury

“Often elected leaders stretch the facts to fit a specific narrative. In recent weeks, national and local GOP leaders have bent over backward to make misleading statements about the US economy. Let’s have some straight talk…”

Here is the truth: In 2020, President Biden received the most votes out of any U.S. presidential candidate ever, and Trump is a sore loser who is willing to destroy free and fair elections to hold onto power.