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Personal Post: Remembering Irene McCrary: A Friend, A Leader, and Family
The passing of Irene McCrary is a loss that reaches far beyond Republican politics. For me and my family, Irene was much more than a political colleague or…
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Transparency Series: July 2026 the Knox County Mayor’s Office Salaries: A Look at Growth from 2018 to April 29, 2026
Government transparency matters. One way taxpayers can better understand how their local government operates is by examining staffing levels and salaries over time. Below is a comparison of…
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Henderson and Hawk Face Off at Oakwood Senior Living Candidate Forum
Conservative Republican Knoxville mayoral candidate Betsy Henderson and her Democrat opponent, Beau Hawk, met today at a lunchtime candidate forum at Oakwood Senior Living, located in the former…
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Candidate Forums: There Has to Be a Better Way
Every election cycle, civic organizations, Republican, Socialist Communist Democrat clubs, business groups, neighborhood associations, and advocacy organizations host candidate forums and debates. These events can be valuable opportunities…
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Ensuring Safe and Secure Communities: Why We Need Marsha Blackburn to Lead
Rep. William Lamberth July 14, 2026 “As our U.S. Senator, Marsha Blackburn has been a leading voice in advancing President Donald Trump’s mission to strengthen border security and…
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Harriman Utilities Is Raising Electric Rates While Its Broadband Project Falls Short
Harriman Utility Board (HUB) is asking electric customers to pay more even as one of its biggest investments—the municipal fiber broadband network—falls short of the customer support it…
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