knox county charter review committee

Election 2020: Charter Amendment #2

A transparency measure would require the county mayor to provide County Commission with a record of public contracts.

Knox County voters will decide again whether they want to keep an elected law director — the only such position in the state.

The chairman of the county’s Charter Review Committee says the Law Department ‘slanted’ the language on a charter amendment about the law director.

In its final meeting, the Charter Review Committee approves a ballot measure to abolish the elected office.

Every Monday, we give you a rundown of the week’s public meetings and civic events.

In a convoluted and sometimes contentious meeting, a divided Charter Review Committee pushes toward a ballot referendum this fall.

Every Monday, we give you a rundown of the week’s public meetings and civic events.

A divided Charter Review Committee votes to let county residents decide — again — if they want an elected or appointed law director.

After considering various ways to change the makeup of County Commission, the Charter Review Committee decides to leave well enough alone.

The Charter Review Committee kicked around ideas about the future form of the county’s legislative branch but took no action.