In a sometimes fractious meeting, County Commission confronts lingering questions and pension tensions.
County Cancels Sidewalk Plan
Mayor Glenn Jacobs has scrapped a contract for a countywide sidewalk master plan, but other efforts to identify needs are underway.
Case Dismissed
A hearing Monday makes it official — the county’s pension lawsuit is done. What happens next?
Judge Rules Law Director Can’t Continue Pension Suits
Chancellor says county mayor and Commission have authority to settle litigation brought by Armstrong.
Attorney-Client Scrimmage
A hearing in the county’s Byzantine pension lawsuit asks whether the law director can sue on his own behalf.
Commission Sides With Mayor
In a 7-1 vote, County Commission tells Law Director Bud Armstrong to drop his pension lawsuits — but the final word will be up to the judge.
Jail Rebate
County Commission approves an unusual contract amendment with the firm that provides video visits for Knox County inmates.
Of Ethics and Inmates
At tonight’s meeting, County Commission considers an amendment to the Sheriff’s video visitation contract and a vacancy on its Ethics Committee.
Resolution Denied
Giving a win to Law Director Bud Armstrong, County Commission refuses to consider Mayor Glenn Jacobs’ proposed pension lawsuit settlement.