Council OKs a flurry of proposals to make some types of commercial redevelopment and multi-family residential housing easier to build.
Primary 2023: City Council At-Large Seat C
Incumbent Amelia Parker faces stiff challenges from Planning Commission Chair Tim Hill and Change Center Executive Director Matthew Best.
Weekly Watch: July 24-30, 2023
Every Monday, we run down the week’s public meetings and civic events.
Power Poll: Primary Prognostications
A majority of Power Poll members predicted incumbents in the Knoxville city primary would finish first in their races, with one exception.
Primary 2023: City Council At-Large Seat B
Housing is the number one issue for both candidates in the only race in this year’s election that doesn’t feature an incumbent.
Primary 2023: City Council At-Large Seat A
Three candidates are on the ballot, but only two — incumbent Lynne Fugate and challenger Cameron Brooks — are waging active campaigns
The Fundraising Races
With less than two months to go before the city primary, some candidates are flush with cash while others have only just begun to raise money.
Consensus Begins to Emerge
Council intends to hold a workshop with County Commission on mental health issues and a public hearing on a possible alternative response program.
Weekly Watch: June 26-July 3, 2023
Every Monday, we run down the week’s public meetings and civic events.
Weekly Watch: June 19-25, 2023
Every Monday, we run down the week’s public meetings and civic events.