Sun
Apr 24 2011
09:53 am
By: R. Neal
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Discussing:
- Homeless update (14 replies)
- Pratt & Whitney to Asheville (12 replies)
- The situation (507 replies)
- The City of Alcoa's uncontrolled and costly development (1 reply)
- According to the CDC, flu numbers are down 98% (4 replies)
- Knoxville's controversial Ancient Lore project pivots to become an event venue (3 replies)
- East Tennessee Real Estate Snapshot (1 reply)
- It's time to redraw America's voting maps. Where's the data? (3 replies)
- Jimmy "JJ" Jones to run for Knox County Sheriff again in 2022 (1 reply)
- Tennessee will likely reject Biden Medicaid expansion offer that includes bonus funding (3 replies)
- City plans for multi-million dollar overhaul of Sevier Avenue (4 replies)
- Vaccine appointments available at UTMC (14 replies)
TN Progressive
- Trump Losing Streak Continues (RoaneViews)
- Friday Toons (RoaneViews)
- Video of the Trump Administration Leaving the Building (RoaneViews)
- Assessment of Silver Carp Threat to Watts Bar Lake From WBEFC (RoaneViews)
- Blount County records highest daily count of coronavirus cases ever (BlountViews)
- The City of Alcoa's uncontrolled and costly development (BlountViews)
- 28% of Blount County coronavirus deaths in last 3 weeks (BlountViews)
- Breathe deeply (Domestic Psychology)
- Blount County coronavirus cases over 9,300 as of 12/27/2020 (BlountViews)
- The 2020 Presidential Debate: We've Been Here Before (Joe Powell)
- Recommendations for August 6 (Left Wing Cracker)
- Facts and Truth - the Vaccine for Our Nation (Joe Powell)
TN Politics
- GOP lawmaker seeks to remove Nashville judge over absentee voting ruling (TN Lookout)
- Commentary: Cockfighting is uncivilized and barbaric. Tennessee shouldn’t tolerate it. (TN Lookout)
- Memphis lawmakers: Bolster water lines to avoid crisis (TN Lookout)
- State to investigate new allegations that Tennessee funeral director continues to exploit grieving immigrant families (TN Lookout)
- Commentary: Tennessee Republicans’ words cannot be taken at face value (TN Lookout)
- Virtual reception, real Jack Daniel’s for lawmakers (TN Journal)
- From the Hill: Lawmakers enjoy a bottle of Jack at virtual reception (TN Lookout)
- The Christmas Day Bomber's Bizarre Obsessions and Dark Plans (Nashville Scene)
- Tennessee Democratic Party Facing 'Significant Financial Penalty' (Nashville Scene)
- Influencer Church Superspreads the Word (Nashville Scene)
- Feds rescind effort to lock in Medicaid changes made by Trump administration (TN Journal)
- Lee joins call for Biden to withdraw moratorium on oil and gas exploration on federal land (TN Journal)
- Slideshow: Downtown Nashville During the Ice Storm (Nashville Scene)
- The Weekly Links: Freezing Texas, Fleeing Ted and Falling Trump (Nashville Scene)
- Dolly Parton: No thanks to Tennessee Capitol statue (TN Journal)
- Vote on removal of Forrest bust delayed due to weather (TN Journal)
- Local Comedian Flames 'Scoop: Nashville' and Its Founder (Nashville Scene)
- Tennessee legislature shuts down for rest of week (TN Journal)
Knox TN Today
- Guignard finds six votes for development (Knox TN Today)
- A Tribute to Don Charles Hasson (Knox TN Today)
- Dirt, Tide and Erik Jones coming to Bristol (Knox TN Today)
- Spring-like weather ramps up progress (Knox TN Today)
- Legacy Parks donates adaptive wheelchair (Knox TN Today)
- Support Trails Forever with a guided hike (Knox TN Today)
- Retailers are not the ‘bad guys’ (Knox TN Today)
- City investing $1.6 M to build Old Broadway sidewalks (Knox TN Today)
- HVA’s Abby Wildi in Rotary contest (Knox TN Today)
- Covid bonus for Hillcrest workers (Knox TN Today)
- Let’s rethink savings (Knox TN Today)
- Beck features local artists (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- Crossville man charged with murder in 2019 Rinnie shooting (WATE)
- Anderson Co. Schools to begin COVID-19 vaccinations for staff (WBIR)
- 'Unacceptable': Knoxville councilman speaks out against gun violence, says city is responding (WATE)
- Family of Matthew Heath asking for Biden Administration to get involved with son's imprisonment in Venezuela (WATE)
- THP: 2 people injured after multi-vehicle crash in Scott County (WATE)
- UT board of trustees renames dorms for African American educators, outlines new mission (WATE)
- Austin-East students gather to protest recent gun violence (WATE)
- UT to rename Knoxville dorms in honor of pioneers Geier, Robinson (WBIR)
- COVID-19 at UT: 87 active cases, 404 people in isolation, quarantine (WBIR)
- Funeral services held for Janaria Muhammad, one day after funeral of classmate (WBIR)
- Karns Fire Department and TN Dept. of Forestry contain 10-acre wildfire (WBIR)
- UT Medical Center staff administers more than 25,000 COVID-19 vaccinations (WBIR)
News Sentinel
- Knox County's pandemic benchmarks mostly stable or improving for first time in months (KNS News)
- Don't risk big losses on volatile stock, even if it's performing well | Dave Ramsey (KNS Business)
- Tennessee homeowners deserve protection from eminent domain, not eviction | Opinion (KNS Opinion)
- Why expanding Medicare is a worthy, cost-saving idea | Opinion (KNS Opinion)
- Tennessee is weighing bills to make voting harder or easier. Go for the latter.| Plazas (KNS Opinion)
- University of Tennessee, Knox County Schools and Knox County COVID-19 case counts (KNS News)
- Knoxville Biz Ticker: Demolition of former Radioisotope Development Lab underway at Oak Ridge (KNS Business)
- Knoxville's only Black mayor was forced out of his home by urban removal. He still wonders why (KNS News)
- What closed downtown Knoxville business would you bring back? Join the conversation. (KNS Business)
- Winter storm exposed frailty of water infrastructure in cities of the South (KNS News)
- Austin-East Foundation launches community fund to help fill gaps (KNS News)
- In the first year of coronavirus, they warned us. We didn't listen. (KNS News)
- Tennessee senators are on the wrong side of history by condemning student athletes' protests | Plazas (KNS Opinion)
- Knox County Board of Health lets bars and restaurants stay open until midnight (KNS Business)
State News
- $600k Bellesford Landing homes development will spawn funds for underpass project, public opinion remains split (Tennessean)
- In wasted vaccine controversy, Mayor Lee Harris attempts to shift some of the blame (Commercial Appeal)
- FEMA flood insurance changes could mean rate hikes for flood-prone Tennessee properties (Tennessean)
- New unemployment claims rise in Tennessee despite nationwide decline - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Ruby Tuesday chain emerges from bankruptcy and more business news - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Tennessee Senate GOP won't say if they'll try to cut funding if teams kneel during national anthem (Tennessean)
- Southwest Airlines adds nonstop flights from Nashville to Destin, Florida (Tennessean)
- Memphis basketball looks ready to punch its NCAA ticket after taking punch vs Tulane | Giannotto (Commercial Appeal)
- How Shelby County compares to other COVID-19 vaccine-wasting incidents across the country (Commercial Appeal)
- Chattanooga area weather for Thursday, February 25 - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- In the first year of coronavirus, they warned us. We didn't listen. (Commercial Appeal)
- Note to subscribers: Times Free Press newspaper deliveries may be delayed Wednesday morning - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
Local .GOV
- Saturday Extra Duty: City Crews Pick Up 542 Bags of Litter Across Knoxville (Knoxville)
- Students Enlighten Empower Knox During Youth Forum (Knoxville)
- Local Business Owner Horace Andrews: ‘You Have to be Ready to Compete’ (Knoxville)
- City Crews Work Saturdays to Tackle Litter Eyesores: Expensive Solution, But 'Gratifying' (Knoxville)
- TPO Report: Significantly Fewer Traffic Crashes on Cumberland Avenue Since Streetscape Improvements (Knoxville)
- $4.9 M Investment: Rollout of KPD Cameras Nearing Completion (Knoxville)
Wire Reports
- Tech names drag European stocks lower after brutal session on Wall Street - MarketWatch (Business)
- 10-year Treasury yield holds above 1.4% after spike that unnerved investors - CNBC (Business)
- U.S. airstrikes target Iran-backed militias in Syria in Biden's 1st military action - CBS News (US News)
- Pelosi vows to keep minimum wage provision in House bill; Harris could act - Fox News (US News)
- Exclusive: China's Huawei, reeling from U.S. sanctions, plans foray into EVs - sources - Reuters (Business)
- TikTok to Pay $92 Million Settlement in Nationwide Class-Action Lawsuit Over Alleged Privacy Violations - Gizmodo (Business)
- Boeing 777 Makes Emergency Landing in Moscow With Engine Trouble - Bloomberg (Business)
- Marjorie Taylor Greene faces backlash after attacking congresswoman with transgender daughter - USA TODAY (US News)
- House passes bill that would prohibit discrimination against LGBTQ Americans after days of heated debate - ABC News (US News)
- Andrew Cuomo, once touted as the ‘gold standard,’ finds his brand tarnished by multiple crises - The Washington Post (US News)
- Mitch McConnell would 'absolutely' support Trump if he won GOP's 2024 nomination - New York Post (US News)
- DoorDash's first earnings report as a public company was mixed - Quartz (Business)
- A Judge Blocked Biden’s Big Pause On Deportations, But ICE Says It Will Continue To Focus Only On Certain Immigrants - BuzzFeed News (US News)
- Biden defends vaccine rollout as he marks 50 million vaccinations - The Washington Post (Business)
- DirecTV to Become Standalone Company Through AT&T, TPG Capital Pact - Variety (Business)
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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