A divided City Council moves forward with a ban on smoking and vaping in age-restricted establishments. The ordinance takes effect on Jan. 1, 2027.
CareCuts Cleared to Move
City Council denied an appeal of the Planning Commission’s decision to allow the homeless-services provider to open a center on Clinton Highway.
Emerald Contract Revised
Public criticism leads to changes to the deal to sell a portion of Chilhowee Park for a youth activities center days before City Council’s scheduled vote.
Sales Tax Hike Clears First Hurdle
Council gave initial approval to placing the .5 percent sales tax increase proposal before the voters in the November general election.
Council Keeps ADU Restriction
An initial vote signals the city’s owner-occupancy requirement for accessory dwelling units will remain in place.
2023 Revue: Knoxville City Government
The election provided many of the year’s headlines, while other important stories focused on the housing crisis, safety and public project milestones.
Dashing Down the Stretch
An analysis of this week’s city election results shows support for the victors surged after the primary, but barely budged for the vanquished.
Election Blowouts
The three contested races on the 2023 city ballot turned out to be noncompetitive once voters went to the polls.
Election 2023: City Voters to Decide
Four City Council seats and the municipal judgeship are up for grabs as voters go to the polls in the Knoxville general election.
Parsing Partisanship
The city of Knoxville holds nonpartisan elections. What, exactly, does that mean?
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