ASHEVILLE - Though a state-mandated report does not recommend consolidation for Buncombe County and Asheville school districts, it did suggest the systems should explore the potential of greater ...

While not mandated by the state, the boards can add their own opinion to consolidate or not to the report. “We are going to be talking about this consolidation feasibility study,” Elliott ...

Ultimately, the N.C. General Assembly, which mandated the report in 2023, will have the final say on consolidation after the report is submitted Feb. 15. As of Jan. 17, Buncombe County has been ...

ASHEVILLE - Though a state-mandated report does not recommend consolidation for Buncombe County and Asheville school districts, it did suggest the systems should explore the potential of greater ...

Three federal agencies on Wednesday said "more effective and vigorous" enforcement is needed to protect patients harmed by healthcare's continued consolidation. In a report released just days ...