The Tennessee General Assembly returns to action today, in a session that will probably be dominated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
For Knox County, It’s Status Quo
Local voters turned out in record numbers for Tuesday’s election, but despite some new faces the balance of political power remains the same.
Election 2020: 6th Senate District
Republican incumbent Becky Duncan Massey faces a challenge from Democratic newcomer Jane George in the county’s largest legislative district.
Election 2020: State Senate District 6 Primary
A chiropractor and a minister are first-time Democratic candidates who want to take on an entrenched GOP incumbent in the general election.
Forrest Bumped
The State Capitol Commission votes to remove a Confederate general’s bust, with prominent Knoxville names — living and dead — factoring into the decision.
Legislative Report 2019
Knox County legislators were in the thick of the most tumultuous session in years. From school vouchers to sports betting, here’s a look at what passed and what didn’t.
Raise a Glass
A proposed change in state law would allow alcohol sales at concerts and other non-athletic events in UT Knoxville’s arenas.
Streaming Service
At a public forum, customers of Hallsdale Powell Utility District want to know why their water bills are so high.