Despite efforts to build capacity, the stadium construction project is struggling to find enough qualified Black-owned firms to meet its contracting goal.
In the Loop, Out of the Loop
An analysis of returns from Tuesday’s low-turnout primary shows a difference in voting patterns inside and outside the I-640 bypass.
Kincannon Seizes Second Term
Amid low voter turnout, this year’s city primary returned the mayor to office and set up intriguing general election races for judge and City Council.
Primary 2023: Election Day Arrives
The mayor’s office, four City Council seats and the city judgeship are on the ballot during the first round of voting in this year’s election.
Forum Selections
Candidates for at-large seats on City Council answer questions about turnout, housing, homelessness, KPD and more.
Primary 2023: City Council At-Large Seat A
Three candidates are on the ballot, but only two — incumbent Lynne Fugate and challenger Cameron Brooks — are waging active campaigns
Call to Action
City Council endorses a resolution proposed by students urging state lawmakers to pass gun safety legislation.
The Art of Governing
During their annual retreat, Knoxville City Council members agreed to focus on housing and poverty in the coming year.
Core PILOT Passes
Council approves a five-year tax incentive for a development that would add roughly 2,000 residents to the Cumberland Avenue corridor.
Looking for Long-term Solutions
Council members are considering tweaking the city’s short-term rental ordinance to bolster enforcement in residential areas.