Every Monday, we run down the week’s public meetings and civic events.
Party Time?
As the Legislature opens the door for partisan school board elections, Knox County officials are unsure of the implications.
Redistricting Moves Forward
After rejecting a delay, County Commission approves a new district map that will divide some communities but preserve the majority-minority 1st District.
Power Poll: Schools Superintendent Search
A majority of Power Poll members want the next superintendent to have a mix of classroom and administrative experience.
Weekly Watch: Oct. 18-24, 2021
Every Monday, we run down the week’s public meetings and civic events.
Knoxville Power Poll: Partisan Local Elections
The vast majority of area decision-makers prefer keeping nonpartisan city and school board elections.
Weekly Watch: Sept. 20-26, 2021
Every Monday, we give you a rundown of the week’s public meetings and civic events.
Weekly Watch: Sept. 13-19, 2021
Every Monday, we give you a rundown of the week’s public meetings and civic events.
Thomas’ Retirement Sets Up Superintendent Search
As the veteran educator prepares to step down, the school board will have to decide how — and when — to look for his successor.
School Mask Mandate Fails Again
The Board of Education takes a few steps to mitigate the impact of surging COVID-19 cases, but leaves face coverings optional.