The city stays the course on sustainability, while KUB inks a deal with TVA that should boost solar’s share of the power pie.
One Step at a Time
Knox County’s businesses will embark on a phased reopening on Friday, but social distancing measures will remain as a part of daily commerce.
‘A Year of Austerity’
Kincannon’s budget holds steady without a tax increase while devoting more resources to the COVID-19 response.
Accounting for the Coronavirus
In her first budget as Knoxville’s mayor, Indya Kincannon will focus on housing in response to the COVID-19 crisis.
The Reopening Dance
Awaiting guidance from the governor, the mayors of Knoxville, Knox County and its neighbors prepare for a still-undefined return to business.
Priming the Economic Pump
Gov. Bill Lee announces his phased restart of Tennessee’s economy will begin next week as testing ramps up across the state.
Cities’ View
Tennessee’s ‘Big Four’ mayors form a task force to develop recommendations to Gov. Bill Lee for reopening the state’s economy.
Back in Business?
Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs issues recommendations for reopening the local economy. But nobody expects a rapid recovery.
Order Extended
Gov. Lee maintains his Stay at Home directive but plans to begin a phased revival of the state’s economy beginning May 1.
Stand Down or Stay Apart?
With COVID-19 cases and unemployment claims both rising, Gov. Bill Lee is mulling whether to ease restrictions.