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  • 2 months ago | indrastra.com | Casey Blake

    The escalating trade war between the United States and China reached a new peak on April 11, 2025, as Beijing announced a sharp increase in tariffs on all US goods, raising duties from 84% to 125% effective April 12. This move came in direct response to President Donald Trump’s decision earlier in the week to elevate tariffs on Chinese imports to 145%, intensifying a tit-for-tat that has gripped global markets and heightened economic uncertainty.

  • Oct 4, 2024 | fayobserver.com | Casey Blake

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  • Oct 3, 2024 | usatoday.com | Casey Blake

    ASHEVILLE, N.C. — I started this column in my driveway, typing in my notes app as my iPhone charged in my car. It was five days after our county declared our sweet, weird, gorgeous little city was in a state of emergency due to the impacts of Hurricane Helene.

  • Oct 2, 2024 | usatoday.com | Casey Blake

    Casey BlakePower is coming back on in small pockets of Asheville, N.C., on Oct. 2, 2024. As folks are getting theirs back, people all over the city are setting up “charging stations” in their yards with extension cords so neighbors can charge phones. Casey BlakeA shed that belongs to a business up the road washed down the street and rested here, along the French Broad River at Carrier Park in Asheville, N.C. on Oct. 2, 2024.

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Casey Blake
Casey Blake @CaseyBlakeAVL
7 Apr 25

Thanks to The Excerpt podcast @USATODAY for having me on to talk about Forum, our new weekly space from @usatodayopinion to hear readers' thoughts and opinions on this wild news moment we're all living in. Listen here: https://t.co/ddAkhjGX5G

Casey Blake
Casey Blake @CaseyBlakeAVL
11 Sep 24

RT @JasJWright: Wow, cats have had a hell of an election season huh?

Casey Blake
Casey Blake @CaseyBlakeAVL
4 Sep 24

RT @usatodayopinion: "It’s clearer now that people like authenticity until it conflicts with the version they’ve created in their heads," w…