City Council endorses a resolution proposed by students urging state lawmakers to pass gun safety legislation.
Revised Tethering Ban Approved
Knoxville pet owners will have to stay outside with their dogs if using a tether to keep them under control.
Tethering Ban Advances
Council gives initial approval to prohibit chaining dogs outdoors without on-site supervision.
Redeveloping Development
A consultant’s report is providing a blueprint for the City of Knoxville to re-engineer its development approval processes.
Beast Burden
A summer surge in demand for shelter has left Young-Williams Animal Center operating on “emergency only” status often in recent months.
Election 2022: State House District 18
In a spirited contest, a City Council member and a Republican Party officer are competing for the GOP nomination.
Culture Appraisal
Council approves a third-party examination of KPD to coincide with the arrival of the city’s new police chief.
Council OKs Budget, Tax Hike
Kincannon’s $434.1 million budget proposal and the accompanying 50-cent property tax increase get reserved but solid support.
Sustaining Services, Raising Taxes
City Mayor Indya Kincannon proposes a 50-cent property tax hike to pay for a budget that would increase pay for city employees.
Budget Under Pressure
Council gets an update on the city’s financial situation and a look at challenges for next year’s budget, particularly pension and personnel costs.