The warning shot fired at the Buncombe County Commission came in an email dated Sept. 4. The message: Proceeding with an ambitious program to give meaningful reparations to the community’s Black citizens may land you in court. As Asheville Watchdog reported last week, the sender was Assistant Attorney General Harmeet K. Dhillon, head of the […] The post Democracy Watch: The near death of the well-intentioned plan for Asheville’s racial reparations might have been self-inflicted appe...