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Apr 24 2011
10:53 am
By: R. Neal
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Discussing:
- Dogwood Arts Festival goes virtual (2 replies)
- Knox election administrator Cliff Rodgers retiring (4 replies)
- Coronavirus challenges states that rejected Medicaid expansion (1 reply)
- John Prine Update (1 reply)
- Is Trump trying to start a civil war? (2 replies)
- Citing coronavirus, EPA suspends enforcement of environmental laws (1 reply)
- Coronavirus shutdowns have unintended climate benefits: cleaner air, clearer water (2 replies)
- Monthly Housing Market Report (3 replies)
- Knoxville Service Industry Relief Fund (1 reply)
- NOLA homeless being moved into hotel (3 replies)
- U.S. axed CDC expert job in China months before virus outbreak (1 reply)
- Mayor Kincannon closing bars, gyms, restaurants (37 replies)
Upcoming events:
- Apr 28 2020 - 6:00pm (3 weeks 6 days from now)
TN Progressive
- TN Gov. Lee's executive order "safer at home" (BlountViews)
- Best Headline Ever: Naked man charged in Powell sausage assault (RoaneViews)
- Big Pharma and COVID-19 (TN Citizen Action)
- Voting and Public Health (TN Citizen Action)
- The CARES Act and Student Loan Borrowers (TN Citizen Action)
- CARES Act and Consumer Protection (TN Citizen Action)
- Alcoa/Maryville suspend utility cutoffs and new late fees (BlountViews)
- Friday Toons (RoaneViews)
- Woody Issues State of Emergency for Roane County (RoaneViews)
- Changes to City of Alcoa Garbage and Recyclng Pickup (BlountViews)
- Blount County Mayor COVID-19 Update - Mar. 20, 2020 (BlountViews)
- Smokies Officially Closed (RoaneViews)
TN Politics
- Healthcare startup’s simulation finds most critical coronavirus cases in Shelby, Knox (TN Journal)
- ‘We Must Raise Property Taxes,’ Mayor Says in State of Metro (Nashville Scene)
- Governor’s ban on nonessential businesses met with confusion (TN Journal)
- Pulled back in? Byrd feared to be running again (TN Journal)
- Governor Orders More Businesses to Close (Nashville Scene)
- So what’s essential? A look at Gov. Bill Lee’s executive order (TN Journal)
- In-Person Drug Testing Continues for Nashvillians on Probation (Updated) (Nashville Scene)
- Lee orders nonessential businesses to close statewide (TN Journal)
- Voucher applications go live amid coronavirus crisis (TN Journal)
- Second COVID-19 Death Confirmed in Nashville (Nashville Scene)
- Sheriff Daron Hall on Bracing for COVID-19 in Nashville's Jails (Nashville Scene)
- Middle Tennessee Therapists Face Challenges in Moving Services Online (Nashville Scene)
Knox TN Today
- Pandemic could lead to two-tier education system (Knox TN Today)
- 2006: Boom times in North Knox County (Knox TN Today)
- Children’s Hospital purchases White Avenue property for $8.5 million (Knox TN Today)
- ‘One of the greatest Bobcats,’ dead at 91 (Knox TN Today)
- Destiny fulfilled: Another Anosike for Vols (Knox TN Today)
- Sgt. Don Zerillo is a ‘shining star’ for KPD (Knox TN Today)
- Bistro owner keeps head above water with curbside service (Knox TN Today)
- Bonnaroo moves to fall (Knox TN Today)
- Just skype it, y’all (Knox TN Today)
- Kane suggests outdoor activity for trying times (Knox TN Today)
- Ready, set, go: It’s food! (Knox TN Today)
- Jacobs proposes loan to Zoo Knoxville (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- Coronavirus: Knoxville Mayor Kinnannon issues order allowing for ‘corrective action’ against Safer at Home violators (WATE)
- Vandy doc: 'We've got to flatten the curve!' (WBIR)
- Coronavirus in Knox: House sales, for now, remain strong during COVID-19 pandemic (WATE)
- Coronavirus: Car dealerships adjusting business strategy during COVID-19 pandemic (WATE)
- VFL Lauren Akins and husband Thomas Rhett drop in on UT Nursing Class (WBIR)
- Coronavirus: Knox County Mayor Jacobs ordering Eat & Greet Lunches to go to help local businesses (WATE)
- Knox County inmate escapes from detention facility (WBIR)
- DIY art projects inspired by children’s books (WATE)
- Census Day 2020 coming up on Wednesday (WATE)
- Feds: Indiana man met 13YO East TN girl on Snapchat, drove here, raped her (WBIR)
- Zoo Knoxville is "Bringing the Zoo to YOU!" during coronavirus closure (WBIR)
- KCHD daily briefing: Remember to practice social distancing, hospitals have plan in place if they need to ramp up treatment (WBIR)
News Sentinel
- A 3-phase approach to flatten the coronavirus curve without crushing the economy | Opinion (KNS Opinion)
- Knoxville Biz Ticker: First Horizon Foundation donates $2.5 million to support COVID-19 relief efforts throughout its communities (KNS Business)
- President Trump, the coronavirus pandemic and a hot dog stand | Opinion (KNS Opinion)
- Lamar Alexander: How the new coronavirus relief law helps Americans | Opinion (KNS Opinion)
- Here's a list of the Knoxville restaurants that are open during the coronavirus crisis (KNS Business)
- Knox judges issue 'extraordinary' book-and-release order amid coronavirus outbreak (KNS News)
- A brief history of black elected officials in Knoxville, Knox County | Opinion (KNS Opinion)
- Restaurant inspections: Only 1 perfect health score this week (KNS News)
- 'Baptism by fire' and tough task for duo heading county health efforts in COVID-19 crisis (KNS News)
- 'Stress upon stress': Stuck at home and short on cellphone minutes, Tennessee families struggle with social isolation (KNS News)
- City and county approve $600,000 for Zoo Knoxville — and more could be coming (KNS News)
- African Americans must carry on Barbara Smith's fight against Alzheimer's | Opinion (KNS Opinion)
- Tennessee museums, zoos take economic hit without spring field trips amid coronavirus pandemic (KNS Business)
- Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs 'hopes' businesses open before Trump's April 30 guidelines (KNS News)
State News
- Coronavirus news in Tennessee: Lawmakers urge Trump to approve additional disaster funds; state reports 23 deaths (Tennessean)
- Memphis basketball coach Penny Hardaway expects staff and roster to remain intact (Commercial Appeal)
- Coronavirus in Memphis: 3 Shelby County residents died due to COVID-19, health department says (Commercial Appeal)
- Stocks drift, still headed to worst quarter since 2008 - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Nashville Mayor John Cooper calls for major property tax increase in first State of Metro address (Tennessean)
- A coronavirus coloring book from St. Jude: Helping kids understand COVID-19 (Commercial Appeal)
- Coronavirus concerns prompt a new look at takeout in Chattanooga area - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Brentwood employee tests positive for COVID-19 (Tennessean)
- COVID-19 takes 'somber toll' on hospice, families of the dying (Tennessean)
- Coronavirus: Here's how Memphis-area first responders are adapting to the pandemic (Commercial Appeal)
- Some Hamilton County first responders more transparent than others about possible COVID-19 exposures - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Chattanooga, Hamilton County create joint task force to address coronavirus - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
Local .GOV
- Congratulations to Keep Knoxville Beautiful Orchids Beautification Award winners! (Knoxville)
- Axle Logistics Creating Jobs, Moving Into Long-Vacant Building on N. Central (Knoxville)
- Black History Month: KMA Exhibit Salutes Delaney's Pioneering Work (Knoxville)
- City of Knoxville Lauded as Best Workplace for Commuters (Knoxville)
- "Take it to Charlie!" (Knoxville)
- Knoxville's MLK Commission Plans Events for King Week (Knoxville)
- Changes In Service (Knox County)
- Epidemiology and Emergency Preparedness at KCHD (Knox County)
- KCHD releases 2019 Annual Report (Knox County)
- 2019 Novel Coronavirus (Knox County)
- Walk-In WIC Thursdays at KCHD (Knox County)
- KCHD's next Diabetes Management Series starts January 9 (Knox County)
Wire Reports
- Dow futures fall more than 200 points after market posts worst first quarter on record - CNBC (Business)
- Xerox ends its hostile takeover bid for HP - CNBC (Business)
- Tornadoes touch down in Alabama and Mississippi - CNN (US News)
- De Blasio calls for investigation into firing of Amazon strike organizer | TheHill - The Hill (Business)
- Watch live: Coronavirus task force holds briefing as Trump calls for $2 trillion infrastructure package - CNBC (US News)
- COVID-19 Vaccine Development Gets Boost From HHS : Coronavirus Live Updates - NPR (Business)
- Coronavirus hits the economy where it hurts: Consumer confidence - POLITICO (Business)
- Special Report: The Mask Middlemen - How pop-up brokers seek big paydays in a frenzied market - Reuters.com (Business)
- Gov. Andrew Cuomo addresses brother Chris' coronavirus diagnosis - CNN (US News)
- A field hospital in Central Park: Tuesday’s coronavirus news - Vox.com (US News)
- Wind, Solar Farms Are Seen as Havens in Coronavirus Storm - The Wall Street Journal (Business)
- DC residents could be jailed for leaving home during coronavirus lockdown - Fox News (US News)
- Goldman Sachs now expects US unemployment to hit 15% - CNN (Business)
- Meadows joins White House in crisis mode | TheHill - The Hill (US News)
- Louisiana coronavirus cases jump to more than 4000 | WNT - ABC News (US News)
Lost Medicaid Funding
To date, the failure to expand Medicaid/TennCare has cost the State of Tennessee ? in lost federal funding. (Source)
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