Category: Current Events

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12 Feb, 2015

How Much of Your KUB Rates Should Pay for Influence Peddling?

Back on January 26, the News Sentinel had this story about lobbyist in Nashville breaking the record for wining and dining legislators. Those dollars are mostly private sector or association dues. It didn’t seem...

Community / Current Events / Government / Knox County / Politics

12 Feb, 2015

Lowe’s Trial to Stay in Knox County with a Knox County Jury

Yesterday it was announced that Knox County Criminal Court Judge Steve Sword ruled that the motion filed by Attorney Greg Issacs on behalf of his client, Former Knox County Trustee Mike Lowe seeking a...

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11 Feb, 2015

18 Months For a Lawsuit to be Kicked?

So 18 months and a Federal Judge tosses a suit against KCSO and some deputies for a shooting at Canton Hollow trailer park. If you can jump the pay wall, here’s the story. How...

Community / Current Events / Elected Officials / GOP / Government / Knox County / Knox County Commission / Knox County GOP / Knoxville / Politics

10 Feb, 2015

2016 is Kicking Off, Broyles Will Have a Republican Opponent in John Fugate, Ownby May Face Nystrom

A BrianHornback.Com source reports that this evening at the Fountain City/North Knox Republican Club, John Fugate, former Interim Second District School Board Member announced that he will challenge, Democrat Amy Broyles for the Second...

Community / Current Events / General / GOP / Tennessee / TN / TN R

9 Feb, 2015

TN Republican Primaries Will Continue As Is

The Tennessee Republican State Executive Committee debated and voted to maintain the current Republican Primary participation as is. Would you like to know how the specific members of the State Executive Committee voted on...

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9 Feb, 2015

Editorial and Advertising, Bean Revealed in 2014

Back last year a certain “stringer” for the E.W. Scripps owned Shopper News went to the local liberal playground and inferred that certain stories on my website were the results of advertisers on my...

City of Knoxville / Community / Current Events / Cynthia Moxley / E 911 / Elected Officials / Government / Knox County / Knoxville Madeline Rogero / Knoxville Mayor Madeline Rogero / Moxley / Moxley Carmichael / Politics

8 Feb, 2015

Is Burchett Asleep at the Helm of Knox County? Is He Too Busy With Ribbon Cuttings and Elementary School Lunches

We all know about how Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett sent a low level staffer as a proxy to the E-911 Board meeting to motion and have approved an expenditure of $8.2 million or...

Community / Current Events / General / Government / Knox County / Politics

8 Feb, 2015

Author Sandra Lea Passed Away on January 31, 2015

January 2015 was a rough month for losses. My own Momma went home to Heaven on the 9th, several friends parents and brothers made the journey to Heaven. Now, I learn that local Author...

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6 Feb, 2015

Apparently Burchett & Rogero Believe This Is Candyland!

Back when the previous County Mayor was under attack by County Commission. Commissioner Greg Lambert remarked to Mayor Ragsdale, this isn’t Candyland, you can’t have a do over. Under Roberts Rules of Order, a...

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5 Feb, 2015

Were Knox Republicans For It, Against It or What?

On January 29, 2015 Tom Humphrey posted on his Humphrey on the Hill this post. The post was a list of 104 Republicans that were supporting Insure TN, Humphrey had received the information as...