KAT is temporarily cutting back bus service on some routes while making its downtown service free for the next six months.
Climate Collaboration
The region’s first unified climate action plan aims to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions and improve the quality of life in the Knoxville area.
Dividing Duplexes Divides Council
A zoning-code change would allow subdivided duplexes in Knoxville, but a lack of design guidelines is a sticking point for some Council members.
Restocking Food Pantries
Knoxville city government teams with the United Way of Greater Knoxville to help fund organizations serving residents who’ve lost SNAP benefits.
Turnout Catalyst
An analysis of Knoxville municipal-election returns gives an idea of the sales-tax referendum’s effect on driving people to the polls.
City Voters Reject Sales-Tax Hike
The referendum spurred turnout in a Knoxville municipal election that produced blowout victories in most City Council races.
A Downtown Discussion
At a forum at The Emporium, District 6 City Council candidates address issues unique to the neighborhood at the heart of Knoxville.
Funding the Finish
We take a look at donations, contributors and endorsements in this year’s Knoxville City Council election contests.
Funding Referendum Campaigns
Groups advocating for or against the city’s sales-tax increase are raising big chunks of money to sway voters, but complete transparency is lacking.
Funding on Standby
City Council gave initial approval to an ordinance that would triple the dollars for affordable housing — but only if voters approve a sales-tax hike.