This is the complete index. If you’re new, the home page walks you in gently; this page is for finding anything fast. The groups below are the site’s sections; each has its own front page.
New here? Start with these
- What Is the RTIC: Plain-language explainer on what was actually approved.
- What They Can Actually Learn About You: What a plate scan becomes: your routes, your associations, your name.
- Who Gets Watched: The lived stakes for immigrant families, people traveling here for reproductive care, and protesters.
- Timeline: What happened, when, with receipts.
- Tuesday, August 25: Make the Vote Count: Council votes on Flock. A guide to your own three minutes or email from what’s on this site, the 9 a.m. deadline, and one worked example.
- Speak at Council: You get 3 minutes; here’s how to use them. Next meetings: council Tuesday, Aug 25 · Public Safety Committee Thursday, Sept 24.
The Record: how it happened
- Timeline · The People Who Showed Up (36 residents, verbatim) · Promise Tracker · Their Claims vs. The Record · The RTIC Policy · The Public Safety Committee · Council’s Private Check-Ins · Oversight Theater
- The meetings, minute by minute: Aug 20, 2026 · May 12, 2026 · May 7, 2026 · April 28, 2026 · March 25, 2025 · March 7, 2025
The System: what was approved
- What Is the RTIC · What They Can Actually Learn About You · Who Gets Watched · Watching the Poor · The Sheriff’s Audit Log (28 months of the county’s own access records) · Follow the Money · Before You Connect Your Cameras
Western North Carolina: the region and the law
- WNC and NC (the overview) · What the Law Lets the County Do
- The counties: Asheville · Buncombe County · Henderson County · Haywood County · Macon County · Madison County · Jackson County · Transylvania County · Rutherford County · McDowell County
The Vendors: the companies
The Wider Fight: everywhere else
- Stories That Check Out (the dated harm ledger) · The Abuse Record · The National Wave of Cancellations · How Cities Won
People: who decides
- By region: Asheville · Buncombe County · Western North Carolina · Raleigh and Washington (with every legislator’s roll calls) · the vendors’ executives · Community
Act: what to do
- Tuesday, August 25 (build your own comment; one worked example) · Getting Flock Out (the Aug 25 resolution, scored) · Speak at Council · Records Center (17 pre-written requests) · Claims Library · Election 2026 · Get Involved
Reference
- Documents (the primary sources) · Sources (full bibliography) · Site Updates (what changed, release by release)