With a vote scheduled for later in the month, the Jacobs administration makes a concerted pitch for leasing the TVA East Tower.
Weekly Watch: Jan. 6-12, 2020
Every Monday, we give you a weekly rundown of public meetings and civic events.
2019 Revue: University of Tennessee
New leaders, a campus merger, a Sex Week détente and other changes during a transitional year at the Knoxville flagship.
Power Poll: Confidence in Boyd
Should UT make its interim president permanent? Our latest survey of local community leaders shows strong support.
Issues by the Numbers
Using newly released Census data, a Sycamore Institute study focuses on income, poverty, education and health coverage in Tennessee.
It’s Here, It’s Beer, Get Used to It
Not corn in a jar, but wheat in a can is coming to Rocky Top at this Saturday’s UT football game.
For the Records
A UT professor’s open records lawsuit against the Knox County Sheriff’s Office raises questions about access to public officials’ emails.
Wildflower Witness
A University of Tennessee scientist uses Henry David Thoreau’s 19th century observations to chart the effects of climate change.
Rethinking Rural Healthcare
A UT healthcare policy expert says expanding Medicaid is needed but wouldn’t be enough on its own to prevent rural hospital closures.
The Opioid Effect
A University of Tennessee study is the first to quantify the workforce impact of the prescription drug epidemic.