Fountain City institutions deeded to city
This morning the Fountain City Lions Club executed the final handoff of the park and lake it has...
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Tag: Lauren Rider
Town Hall forum shows differences
Town Hall East hosted a forum for city council candidates from Districts 4 and 6 on Aug. 7 at...
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Lauren Rider: Luck is good
In politics, success comes from planning, working, money and luck. And the greatest of these is...
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Looking back at a trio of town leaders
Writing our regular feature “Our Town Leaders” was an ongoing reminder to stay humble. What...
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Lauren Rider: City council’s energizer bunny
Lauren Rider is the energizer bunny of the city council and she’s fully charged. Put it down...
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Still on duty, Rogero lets love of paddling show
The boss treated city staffers to a special casual Friday as she headlined the celebration of a...
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The Midis touch: Newcomer runs for city council
Betty Bean has been getting me into trouble for years. And while I’m getting smarter, she’s...
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Rider represents ‘new urbanism’ on city council
Carlene Malone, Rob Frost, Nick Della Volpe, Lauren Rider. What do these four have in common? Not...
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Tennova doesn’t deserve $16 million tax break
Anybody who thinks Tennova deserves a $16 million tax break for selling St. Mary’s to the city for...
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Election update: Provisional ballot rejected
Updated Thursday, Aug. 31 There’s a growing movement for City Council to decide the race for...
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City Council District 4: Downright Neighborly
Voting in Knoxville City Council District 4 is dominated by well-organized neighborhood groups –...
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