Andrew Roberto has kicked off his campaign for re-election to Knoxville City Council from West Knoxville’s District 2. The event was May 27 at Lakeshore Park’s Marble Hall. The primary …
Fugate says good-bye at West Knox gathering
It’s good to get politicians who represent the same people talking to each other. On Thursday, Hugh Nystrom (county commission District 4), Lynne Fugate (school board, District 4) and Andrew …
Whoop, here they come! City election yields big night for women, Democrats
Knoxville will continue to be a patch of blue in Tennessee’s bright red political landscape, despite the efforts of conservative bloggers, columnists and Republican activists to inject partisan politics into …
Handicapping the council races
Knoxville City Council races are more interesting to reporters than voters. We write about them incessantly, while 10 percent or fewer of eligible voters bother to vote. Early voting starts …
Sunday talk shows
We watch them so you don’t have to.
It’s amazing that the 800-pound gorilla went unmentioned when District 2 council candidates Andrew Roberto and Wayne Christensen appeared Sunday on both Inside …