Wednesday, May 20: School Budgets + Water Upgrade + Affordable Housing Project Nixed

from Wake Up, Asheville! · host Matt Peiken

Today's Asheville newscast includes these stories:School boards propose budget increases amid North Carolina funding uncertaintiesFEMA approved a $25 million water upgrade. Asheville needs about $260 million more to prep for the next disaster.More residents join Asheville's community emergency response team programAsheville City Council rejects affordable housing project over gentrification concernsFlorida entrepreneur's job promises for Yancey County looking like a mirage

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