Wed
Jun 14 2006
09:36 am
By: R. Neal
A collection of posts and discussion about Knox County term limits and the recent decision that the county's charter is invalid.
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Discussing:
- Tennessee: great for business, not so great place to live (1 reply)
- Marsha & China (4 replies)
- AI bubble burst? (2 replies)
- Tennessee paying $637 million over 5 years for voucher software program (2 replies)
- UT paying $2 million to fired professor? (2 replies)
- A bear in Alcoa (1 reply)
- Here are some good Presidents (1 reply)
- Alcoa Hwy construction to extend to 2030 (3 replies)
- Happy 250th, pfft (2 replies)
- Smith & Wesson noise problem (3 replies)
- Are Chat bots a waste of time? (1 reply)
- Musicians dropping out of President's Freedom Concert Series (1 reply)
TN Progressive
- Alcoa property taxes will probably not go up (BlountViews)
- Smith & Wesson not a good fit for Blount County (BlountViews)
- Pellissippi Parkway extension delayed again (BlountViews)
- Blount County early voting record turnout (BlountViews)
- WATCH THIS SPACE. (Left Wing Cracker)
- America As It Is Right Now (RoaneViews)
- A friend sent this: From Captain McElwee's Tall Tales of Roane County (RoaneViews)
- The Meidas Touch (RoaneViews)
- Massive Security Breach Analysis (RoaneViews)
- (Whitescreek Journal)
- My choices in the August election (Left Wing Cracker)
- July 4, 2024 - aka The Twilight Zone (Joe Powell)
TN Politics
- Tennessee GOP gubernatorial hopefuls split on private school vouchers (TN Lookout)
- Marsha Blackburn, the $100M woman (TN Lookout)
- After 2 deadly shootings, ICE reportedly ordered to end vehicle enforcement stops (TN Lookout)
- Darline Graham, Lindsey’s sister, sworn in as his US Senate replacement (TN Lookout)
- Tennessee agrees to hold off, for now, reporting sick, disabled kids to immigration office (TN Lookout)
- Republican gubernatorial candidates disagree on death penalty methods (TN Lookout)
Knox TN Today
- Landon’s Lego Cart + LMU combines schools + TN Sports Hall of Fame + In memoriam: Chuck Bolus + Johnny Bruce Gann + Susan Owen ++ (Knox TN Today)
- A big month at the East Tennessee History Center (Knox TN Today)
- The Book Whisperer is a fan of Chanel Cleeton (Knox TN Today)
- Mama said… “Don’t stir the pot.” (Knox TN Today)
- Daily Connections: Your East Tennessee Guide | July 15 (Knox TN Today)
- Young Reader’s Shelf: Ernest Hemingway’s surprising connection to children’s literature (Knox TN Today)
- Youth Scoop: Activities for all ages in Knox & area (Knox TN Today)
- Girl Scouts of Southern Appalachians partners with the Governor’s Early Literacy Foundation (Knox TN Today)
- George Quarles has completed his staff at Webb School of Knoxville (Knox TN Today)
- Father-son professor duo influences next generation of engineers (Knox TN Today)
- Who were the Waylands? (Knox TN Today)
- My kingdom for a canoe (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- 'A healthy start' Sweetwater sees increase in visitors to its downtown area (WATE)
- Nuclear fuel facility bringing 1,100 new jobs to Oak Ridge (WATE)
- Pigeon Forge begins two-year, $31.4m expansion of LeConte Center (WATE)
- Knoxville Fire Department investigating business fire on Rutledge Pike (WATE)
- University of Tennessee study expands access to diabetes care in Tennessee (WATE)
- MEDIC expanding, to open new donor center in Sevierville (WATE)
News Sentinel
State News
- Tennessee Aquarium's gender reveal party for its baby lemur - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Trump administration orders ICE to suspend most vehicle stops after 2 deadly shootings - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Pedestrian dies after being hit on Lee Highway - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- As governor, Marsha Blackburn wants to stop Chattanooga’s China sister city program - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
Wire Reports
- Fatal ICE shootings renew pressure on Trump’s mass deportations - The Washington Post (US News)
- Trump attorney general pick Todd Blanche faces questions in confirmation hearing - CNN (US News)
- 1 Dead, Search Continues for 3 Missing After Boat Sinks Near Alcatraz - KQED (US News)
- U.S. stocks march higher after cooler wholesale inflation data (COMP:IND:) - Seeking Alpha (Business)
- PayPal Stock Jumps 14% on Report of $53 Billion Takeover Bid - Barron's (Business)
- Treasury unveils fresh photos of Trump's $1 gold coin - Axios (US News)
- US resumes blockade on Iran, launches strikes after attacks in Strait of Hormuz - Fox News (US News)
- IBM stock price still in the 'penalty box' after epic 25% crash - Yahoo Finance (Business)
- US Congress takes next step to make daylight saving time permanent - BBC (US News)
- UPDATE: Flooding ongoing along Highway 90, Hill Country; monitoring conditions in San Antonio - KSAT (US News)
- Warren Buffett calls Bill Gates' actions with Epstein 'distasteful,' but people make mistakes - CNBC (Business)
- Morgan Stanley posts record quarterly revenue and profit as equities trading surges 69% - CNBC (Business)
- Wildfires expose millions in Midwest, Northeast to dangerous smoke: "Perfect storm for really dry conditions" - CBS News (US News)
- 26 Meta workers sue over alleged AI-aided layoffs targeting employees on medical or family leave - CBS News (Business)
- American AI is expensive. Some startups are turning to cheap Chinese models - NPR (Business)
Local Media
Lost Medicaid Funding
To date, the failure to expand Medicaid/TennCare has cost the State of Tennessee ? in lost federal funding. (Source)
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