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Freelance reporter based in Western North Carolina. Formerly @mxnews. Tips on WNC environment, sustainability or politics? Email DanielWWalton@live.com.
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AI is creeping into WNC governments, but policies on how to use it vary

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By Daniel Walton Verified
| WFAE-FM (Charlotte, NC) Verified
When Asheville’s Assistant City Manager Ben Woody sits down to consider complex community feedback or the intricacies of development proposals, he’s rarely working by himself. Instead, he has been partnering with a digital twin: Gemini, Google’s generative artificial intelligence assistant.
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Roots of resilience: the experts working to bolster apples against the climate crisis

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By Daniel Walton Verified
| Inkl
“We got a warm-up in February, and then a big cold air mass moved into New York and pushed all the way down into the fruit-growing area of Pennsylvania,” he recalled. “In the spring, we started seeing tree damage.” Some scientists named the phenomenon “rapid apple decline”. Robinson and his colleagues concluded that the sudden drop in temperature, as much as 65F (36C) in a matter of days, had shocked the orchards, which had started to emerge from dormancy due to the earlier warmth.
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From NC Local: Asheville vice mayor claimed tax break for Georgia residence

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By Daniel Walton Verified
| Mountain Xpress Verified
by Daniel Walton, NCLocal December 11, 2025 Public records show that for at least seven years, while registered to vote at an Asheville address — making her eligible to serve on City Council — Asheville Vice Mayor Antanette Mosley simultaneously claimed tax benefits in Georgia legally available only to permanent residents of the state.
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