As Knox County Commission prepares to pass its 20th straight budget with no property tax increase, we look at what that means for county revenues and property owners.
To Go Barefooted and Be Warm
Poet Nikki Giovanni returned to her beloved Mulvaney Street for the unveiling of a plaque honoring her life and work.
PILOT Approved for Supreme Court Site
City Council signed off on a tax incentive plan that allows the redevelopment of a downtown block to move forward.
Speaking His Mind
Yes, Dean Rice is still a Republican and a Christian. But Tim Burchett’s former chief of staff has expansive definitions of both.
The Deepest Cut
Providers say a proposed reduction in the Health Department’s indigent care program will hurt their efforts to serve the poorest residents of Knox County.
Fire and Frustration
Smoke from a blaze at a North Knoxville recycling facility with a history of recent safety violations forced the evacuation of nearly 100 homes.
Taking Care of Basics
Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs’ first budget sticks with a proven template, but adds (and subtracts) a few flourishes.
Finding the Right Blend
KCDC is finalizing its master plan for the Austin Homes makeover, which will feature up to 440 mixed-income apartments.
Chapman’s Challenges
An open house in South Knoxville drew a crowd to scrutinize possible safety improvements to Chapman Highway.
Headed Toward the Finish Line
Tennessee’s Lamar Alexander has set some ambitious policy goals to reach before he retires from the Senate in 2020.