Doug Jones: ‘You can’t just wish for change’
Asking former U.S. Sen. Doug Jones to be the keynote speaker at this year’s Truman Day Dinner is...
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Tag: Knox County Democratic Party
Helsley to run for county mayor
South Knoxville resident Debbie Helsley has picked up a petition to run for Knox County mayor. The...
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Middlebrook heads county Democrats
LaKenya Middlebrook was elected March 30 to chair the Knox County Democratic Party. Read more...
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Cameron Brooks pursues equity for humans, canines
Cameron Brooks is a man with eclectic interests. He sells real estate, he works to rescue homeless...
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Paul Monger, Democratic leader, has died
Paul Boyd Monger, 87, of Farragut, passed away March 19. Funeral services will be private....
Read MoreValliant: a colorful career in politics, land development
Knoxville attorney John Valliant Jr.’s parents migrated south from Canada and wound up in Oak Ridge in 1943. His father worked on the super-secret classified Manhattan Project “and he was an illegal alien,” Valliant laughs. As...
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LaKenya Middlebrook wants to chair county Dems
LaKenya Middlebrook’s Black History Month presentation at the February meeting of the Democratic...
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Persistence, positivity and principle propel Johnson win
One thing we’ve learned about politics over the past 40 years is that negative campaigning works –...
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