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Jeffrey Burroughs: Art, Resilience, and City Change | Asheville News
Jeffrey Burroughs, Asheville City Council candidate and new River Arts District Association leader, is reshaping local politics with a blend of grassroots grit and artistic insight. After rallying the community to secure disaster recovery funds post-storm, they’ve emerged as a powerful voice — shaped by activism in NYC, a harrowing battle with long COVID, and a deepened appreciation for resilience. As an artist and small business owner, Burroughs brings a unique perspective to governance, championing collaboration over bureaucracy. Their policy vision centers on creating a dedicated grant…
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