Henderson County faces pull between business climate and public input
Bill Moss urges Henderson County Board of Commissioners to retain public hearing and newspaper notice for land development code changes. Planning Director Anthony Starr and the Planning Board back deregulation aimed at cutting parking and speeding permits, but critics warn such moves lessen public participation and transparency before a Sept. 19 hearing.
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North Carolina Pre-K decision shapes Leandro debate
A Raleigh view analyzes a North Carolina Court of Appeals ruling on More At Four now North Carolina Pre-K. The panel found no constitutional requirement to fund preschool but allowed current restrictions on eligibility to be challenged. The piece argues Leandro obligations target at risk children while leaving policy choices to elected officials. Hood of the John Locke Foundation adds advocacy for future court motions.
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Local News Coverage Promotes Hendersonville Updates
The Hendersonville Lightning points readers to its latest local news coverage at the website www-hendersonvillelightning.com, inviting residents to stay informed about community events, developments, and breaking stories as they unfold.
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