Last year, the Knox County Republican Party dodged a big hairy bullet.
Its name was Matt Gaetz.
The local political geniuses had booked the Florida Man as guest speaker for the annual …
GOP takeover of city council unlikely
A week or so ago, Sandra Clark allowed as how she was once as young and brash as the new chair of the Knox County Republican Party and she appealed …
Tommy Smith: Big on ‘quality of life’
Serving as the Knoxville City Council member for District 1 feels like a natural progression to Tommy Smith. His parents taught him by example to help people.
“It was kind of …
City Council expresses concern over gun violence
A resolution expressing “concern” that gun shows may be conducted within city facilities won supermajority approval, 8-1, at Knoxville City Council Tuesday night. The resolution, a “sense of the council” …
Thomas pitches trams for Knoxville
Bob Thomas wants to talk about ideas. He’s a big-picture guy who is running for an at-large seat on Knoxville City Council.
At a press conference Thursday, Thomas unveiled his idea …
Recode vote imminent: It’s time to call your council member
Knoxville City Council could vote next Tuesday (July 16) on Recode Knoxville. Residents cannot sit on the sidelines. Speak up. Council answers to you. No rezoning until it’s right. Here …
Dover, Rogero to give South High construction update
Mayor Madeline Rogero and members of Knoxville City Council will join developer Rick Dover at 4 p.m. Tuesday (7/9) to deliver a report card on Dover’s work on renovating the …
In it to win it, David Hayes says it’s not about the hair
A few weeks ago, I got hammered by Facebook messages, emails and face-to-face questions from friends of Knoxville City Council candidate David Hayes – at least a dozen of them, …