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Calm Forum Turns Tense Over Violence Grant in Sixth District Council Race
On Thursday night, July 17, the League of Women Voters of Knoxville and Knox County hosted a City Council candidate forum for the Sixth District. All five candidates—Charles…
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DJ Corcoran Closes Campaign Account After Knox County Commission Loss, Donates Remaining Funds
In the mid-year 2025 supplemental financial disclosure due Thursday, July 15, former Knoxville Fire Department spokesman DJ Corcoran officially closed his 2024 campaign account for Knox County Commission.…
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Blackburn, Harris Lead Fight to Hold National Education Association Accountable for Putting Politics Over Students
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and U.S. Representative Mark Harris (R-N.C.) introduced the National Education Association Charter Repeal Act to revoke the congressional charter of the nation’s largest teachers’ union and the only labor…
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Pond Gap Talks Policy with Council Hopefuls Melody Watts and Nathan Honeycutt
Ruh roh… confession time: I meant to blog about this weeks ago—but better late than never! Back on the third Thursday of June, I attended the Pond Gap Neighborhood…
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Blogging, Lawsuits, and the Fight Over Free Speech in Farragut
For several years now, Sean Murphy—called by Mayor Ron Williams both undesirable and carpetbagger, and now has adopted Undesirable Carpetbagger as his personal pronouns—has made a name for…
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Campaign Finance Snapshot: Knoxville City Council Primary 2025
🗳 Knoxville City Council 2025 Primary Election 📍 District 1 Karyn Adams Lindsey Jaremko Becky Jones Charles Van Morgan 📍 District 2 Nathan Honeycutt Melody Watts 📍 District…
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