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September 29, 2023 10 mins
Smoky Mountain News reporter Cory Vaillencourt talks about the state budget committing substantial funding to critical needs in WNC.
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Although the writers have ended their strike, actors and autoworkers remain on the picket line, and now it appears that Las Vegas hotel workers and even hospital workers may also walk off the jobs. FN570 National Correspondent Erin Real will take a look at the labor story - and why workers are risking their paychecks for higher long-term wages.
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It's WHEN not IF the government will shutdown. The clock is ticking and there is no time to make a deal, according to First News on 570 National Correspondent Rory O’Neill.
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Brook Bolen joins Mark to talk about the opening of a couple of new restaurants and some Asheville favorites are closing down.
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Camera footage clears officers of any wrong doing in a weekend fatal crash. Buncombe County District Attorney Todd Williams discusses how the investigation began.
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Asheville marks its 5th murder of the year after a body was discovered on the railroad tracks near Smoky Park Highway and a fatal crash last weekend that killed 2 after a pursuit was disengaged. APD Chief David Zack gives us the details.
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Mortgage rates are now at a 22-year high. First News on 570's Erin Real talks about when things may improve. Is there a new MAGA economy rising?
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Will Mapp has your Top Tech Stories of the Week: NASA Probe Returns Asteroid Sample to Earth, Driverless Cars Create Massive Traffic Jam in Texas, No Solutions, but Celebrity AIs
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The 2nd Republican Presidential Debate happened, but did it change anything? We check in with Rory O'Neil and he also gives us the latest non-update on the impending government shutdown.
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Pete Kaliner joins us to preview the 2nd GOP Debate, which you can hear live on WWNC. Seven candidates on the stage all vying for apparently 2nd place because Trump is leading by 50 some odd points and won't even be there. Meanwhile, DeSantis is also gearing up for his own debate with Gavin Newsome for whatever reason we don't know...so is that a good idea or not?
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5 plaintiffs have sued Asheville for rejecting their applications to serve on the city's Human Relations Commission... because they are white. Legal action is coming. Joining First News on 570 to give the backstory is plaintiff John Miall and Jessica Thompson of the Pacific Legal Foundation.
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President Joe Biden and Donald Trump are trying to get the support of striking auto workers by making a trip to Detroit. First News on 570's Erin Real says the strike has become a factor in the early stages of the 2024 race.
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FN570's Global Threat Analyst, Retired U.S. Army Colonel James Hutton, has the news of an American soldier denied asylum in North Korea.
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We are waiting on the US House for action on a federal budget. First News on 570's Rory O'Neil has the latest on the race against a government shutdown. Also, Wednesday night’s Powerball jackpot is now more than $835 million.
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There is another GOP Presidential debate tomorrow. Fox News Radio’s Eben Brown promos the FOX Business debate and who is going to show... and who's trying to compete with the event.
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Johnny Shields organizer of Beer City Comic Con joins us to tell what's ahead for this weekend's gathering of geeks.
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It looks as though a shutdown of the Federal government is on the horizon. First News on 570's Erin Real takes a look at the BILLIONS of dollars that it is expected to cost you, the taxpayer.
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The Republican Presidential candidates are assembling in California for the next series of debates. First News on 570's Rory O'Neil has details on what Donald Trump is saying about the debate , and why he won’t be attending.
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September 25, 2023 92 mins
David Glenn sets the stage for ACC football conference slate, including Colleg GameDay coming to Durham for Notre Dame at Duke. Local high school rivalries don't get much better than A.C. Reynolds vs. Asheville High: head coaches Cort Radford and Shane Laws preview this year's edition. Brian Hall recaps the 2023 WNC Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonies.
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Mark Starling is joined by Kentucky State University Poly-Sci Professor Wilfred Reilly. Immigration has come back into the spotlight after a recording breaking number of illegals crossed the border last month...nearly 300,000 of them plus new polling has Trump ahead of Biden by double digits, is it an outlier or has their been a seismic shift in the race.
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