Every Monday (or on the occasional Tuesday) we run down the week’s public meetings and civic events.
Commission OKs Budget
Commissioner Andy Fox asked to delay the vote, but his colleagues criticised him for being unprepared and proceeded to approve the spending plan.
Power Poll: Local Budgets
Respondents are generally supportive of the city and county budget plans, though a majority predicts cuts at the federal level will lead to increased spending.
Housing Funds at Risk
The president’s budget proposal for HUD would gut local affordable housing and homelessness programs.
‘A Tight Year’
Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs proposes a budget that’s far from extravagant and doesn’t call for a property tax increase.
Budget Up
In her State of the City address, Knoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon stressed the importance of teamwork as she unveiled a $477.3 million spending plan.
Weekly Watch: April 28-May 4, 2025
Every Monday we run down the week’s public meetings and civic events.