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Half of $114B Inflation Act Factory Investment Goes to Swing States
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Since the passing of the Inflation Reduction Act in 2022, manufacturers have announced about $114 billion in clean-tech investments, with almost half planned for political swing states, reports BloombergNEF. The investments, spurred largely by President Joe Biden's climate law, include factories for electric vehicles, big batteries and…
East Garner Middle School: Early 10 a.m. Dismissal due to Water Problems
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East Garner Magnet Middle School is closing early on Friday at 10 a.m. due to a lack of water in the…
Biden’s contentious green plans could secure red and swing state wins
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The Biden administration has invested $250 billion in infrastructure and clean energy projects in…
Buncombe Residents Shape Health Strategies With Valuable Input
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Buncombe County in North Carolina has launched a Community Health Assessment survey to better understand the health of its residents and how improvements may be made. The survey will be used to create a health improvement plan and is required every three years for state accreditation. In the previous survey, major issues identified…
Wake County Murder: Local Man Accused of Killing 50-Year-Old Girlfriend
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A man in Wake County, North Carolina, has been charged with murder after a woman was found dead in a…
Sinclair Day of Service 2024: WLOS Team’s Commitment to Action
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On April 9, 2024, employees of WLOS, a television network, will volunteer their time to the Western…
Half of $114B Inflation Act Factory Investment Goes to Swing States
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Approximately $114 billion in clean-tech investments have been announced by manufacturers since the passing of the Inflation Reduction Act in 2022, with nearly half of the spending occurring in political swing states. The investments, which have been stimulated by President Biden's climate law, include factories for creating electric…
Maximize Your Easter Garden: Top Planting Times & Tips
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The Easter weekend attracted numerous individuals to Jesse Israel and Sons, a garden center in Asheville,…
Saint Augustine’s Gets Boost with Fresh Donation Amid Finance Crisis
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Saint Augustine's University alumni, including Franchestee Barner and her husband Dr. Honney Barner, are…
Exploring Tech Opportunities & Challenges: A UNC Asheville Insight
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The University of North Carolina (UNC) is increasingly integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into its campuses, with the AI Project at the Chapel Hill campus having been in place since 2023. Stephanie O’Brien, a Mass Communication lecturer, is leading the first AI-focused course at UNC Asheville, highlighting the beneficial…