City Council narrowly approved a zoning change that would allow a townhouse development at the edge of the West Hills neighborhood.
Rotating Off
For five City Council members who are leaving office, Tuesday was the last meeting for them to conduct Knoxville’s business.
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 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.
Election 2025: City Council District 3
A pair of business owners — Doug Lloyd and Frank Ramey — emerged from a four-person primary in the race to represent Northwest Knoxville.











