Sun
Sep 22 2013
07:48 pm
By: EricLykins
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Discussing:
- Guess the Democrats should have run a man? (2 replies)
- Incessant Political Fund Raising (2 replies)
- Trump Cabinet (26 replies)
- What about the Social Security Fairness Act? (1 reply)
- What are recess appointments and how could Trump use them to fill his Cabinet? (1 reply)
- Dismantling the Department of Education? (3 replies)
- Nomination for Director of National Intelligence a security risk? (8 replies)
- Covenant Health Park luxury condos now up for sale, ranging from $500k to $2 million (2 replies)
- Millions at risk of losing health insurance after Trump's victory (9 replies)
- Is it about the bro's stupid? (7 replies)
- Dozens of threats made against Knox County Schools. Students afraid. (9 replies)
- WBIR investigates Knoxville's Greyhound bus experience (5 replies)
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- Alcoa, Hall Rd. Corridor Study meeting, July 30, 2024 (BlountViews)
- My choices in the August election (Left Wing Cracker)
- July 4, 2024 - aka The Twilight Zone (Joe Powell)
- Chef steals food to serve at restaurant? (BlountViews)
- Blount County, TDOT make road deal for gun mfg ignoring town of Louisville,TN, (BlountViews)
- Winter at the Big Rocks (Whitescreek Journal)
- Secrets from My Radio Days (Joe Powell)
TN Politics
- Unlikely Trump can actually eliminate Education Department, experts say (TN Lookout)
- ‘Literally heartbreaking as a librarian’ 150 titles pulled from Rutherford County school libraries (TN Lookout)
- Trump still has not signed critical transition agreements allowing access to agencies (TN Lookout)
- Trump’s Defense secretary nominee has close ties to Idaho Christian nationalists (TN Lookout)
- Top two Tennessee House Democrats retain caucus leadership (TN Lookout)
- Trump to nominate Brooke Rollins of Texas as USDA secretary (TN Lookout)
Knox TN Today
- Sevier County eliminates West, faces Oak Ridge next (Knox TN Today)
- Fleet Feet’s races benefit Hand UP for Women (Knox TN Today)
- Stories we’ve heard: Truth or myth (Knox TN Today)
- The Gospel Choir schedules auditions (Knox TN Today)
- Wallace supports Gingerbread Village at Fantasy of Trees (Knox TN Today)
- RobotLab comes to Knoxville (Knox TN Today)
- Bamboo sees a familiar face (Knox TN Today)
- High risk: Vandy blocks Vols’ path to playoffs (Knox TN Today)
- He’s a captain now: Randy Wilson’s ‘changes’ (Knox TN Today)
- Local lawyers at work and play (Knox TN Today)
- High school football scores: Playoffs round 3 (Knox TN Today)
- Coca Cola Caravan Tour starts Tuesday (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- Cleanup underway at Douglas Lake, but concerns about water quality remain after Hurricane Helene (WBIR)
- TVA updates status of Douglas Lake cleanup at community meeting (WATE)
- 'I thought it was a turkey' | Emu spotted in South Knoxville found by owner (WBIR)
- Parking plans, streetscape projects and new luxury apartments | Knoxville City Council to meet Tuesday to discuss several proposals (WBIR)
- 'This time of year, people are very giving' | East Tennessee nonprofits prepare for busy holiday week (WBIR)
- Wears Valley Fire Department merging with Sevier County in effort to strengthen fire services (WATE)
- 'I hope they see it's a good thing to get into trades' | William Blount High School hosts college, career fair (WBIR)
- Pride Interfaith Knox, a group of LGBTQ+-affirming faith leaders, promises continued advocacy after presidential election (WBIR)
- 'Not going back to pre-pandemic levels' University of TN study finds drop in Thanksgiving meal prices (WATE)
- How La Niña and Arctic Oscillation will impact East Tennessee's snowfall (WATE)
- McGhee Tyson Airport braces for 6,000+ travelers on day before Thanksgiving (WATE)
- Visit Knoxville Film Office turns 10; what movies have been shot in the city? (WATE)
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Hard to read
Can you tell us more about East Tennessee? I couldn't read the map.
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(in reply to Treehouse)
As I tried to zoom in I lost the ability to see detail.
What was perfectly clear, though, is that the bulk of TN's uninsured are in its four largest urban areas.
Knowing the rates of free lunch students in those areas so well, the fact that those areas also contained the highest percentages of our uninsured came as no surprise.
I had to play with it for a
I had to play with it for a while to get it to do right. Tapping to zoom on my phone was easier than clicking on the desktop for some reason. Also, clicking the population button to turn it off gave a much clearer picture. Many of the 35%+ tracts are severely rural. Sevier County as a whole surprised me. I wouldn't mess with any part of texas. There a very very few areas in TN that look like Massachusetts.