TN Progressive

• Super blow to municipal budgets (Enclave)
• Aspie copycat (Domestic Psychology)
• Think this cannot happen here? (Enclave)
• GLAAD Demands CNN Fire Homophobic Roland Martin (TN Guerilla Women)
• U.S. Constitution Outdated & NOT A Model for Other Nations (TN Guerilla Women)
• Quote of the Day: Climate Has Shifted (Kitchen Table)
• Mitt Romney’s Money Shot (Southern Beale)
• TVA Attacks Office of Inspector General (RoaneViews)
• Quote of the Day...Property Assessor Race Edition (RoaneViews)
• Senator Campfield's Follies Heading to Court (Joe Powell)
• TVA: To the Roane County Community Advisory Group February 6, 2012 (RoaneViews)
• Joe Haynes Says He Will Retire And Ghosts From The Civil War (Blue TN)
• Its Halftime America (Sean Braisted)
• Watch an Ad to Watch This AD (Kitchen Table)
• New HBO Series: 'Girls' (Video) (TN Guerilla Women)
• Update on proposed 6th and Garfield development (Enclave)

TN Politics

• Ah yes the urgings (Post Politics)
• Darwin, Evolution Celebrated at UT (if not at the Legislature) (Tom Humphrey)
• Gotta time this just right (Post Politics)
• Is it court time for Campfield? (Post Politics)
• GOP Congressmen Not Sure About Obama Merger Plans (but sure he should have done more) (Tom Humphrey)
• Old wine into new wineskins (Post Politics)
• Republicans Hold $3 to $1 Lead Over Democrats in Fundraising (Tom Humphrey)
• Haynes, his way (Post Politics)
• $19-to-$1 Claim Invites Skepticism (Tom Humphrey)
• Sundquist, Comptroller, Former Banking Commissioner and State Rep Had Ties to Failed Bank (Tom Humphrey)
• Hamilton County Lincoln Day Dinner, storified (TN Ticket)
• Mayfield churns 3rd District race (TN Ticket)

Local Media Blogs

• Todd Steed's Tribute to Rocky Wynder (Metro Pulse)
• Cash mob to benefit South Knoxville business (Carly Harrington)
• Monday briefing (Josh Flory)
• The Daily Plan-It: Monday, Feb. 6 (Metro Pulse)
• The inventor of the camera phone may surprise you (Jack Lail)
• Lies, Damn Lies, and Statistics (Metro Pulse)
• Friday briefing (Josh Flory)
• The Weekend Plan-It: Feb. 3-5 (Metro Pulse)
• Black Wednesday anniversary slipped by (Jack McElroy)
• Culver Schmid joins new firm (Josh Flory)
• Gloria Ray's Job Not Long for This World? (Metro Pulse)
• Thursday briefing (Josh Flory)

Local Paper

• Tennessee Valley Power Use (KNS Business)
• Energy-efficient appliances key to TVA power savings, report says (KNS Business)
• Burchett wants to renegotiate KTSC contract (KNS News)
• Knox County to investigate 2009 KTSC payment (KNS News)
• Work on new Oak Ridge retail site imminent with TIF approval (KNS Business)
• National Weather Service: January '12 was 19th warmest in Knoxville (KNS News)
• Renegade Mountain residents fight to restore water (KNS Business)
• Counterfeiter pleads guilty, gets 2 1/2-year sentence (KNS News)
• 50-75 cats hoarded in 'rancid' East Knox County house (KNS News)
• Knox gas prices edge lower, oil falls below $97 (KNS Business)

Local TV News

• Big spike of overdose deaths from prescription pills (WATE)
• Niota sewage operator sentenced to prison (WATE)
• 20 dead cats found in East Knox County home (WATE)
• Mother and child missing from Cumberland County (WATE)
• Update:Missing 90-year-old man found in Fountain City (WATE)
• KFD remembers McClung fires 5 years later (WBIR)
• Proposed child labor changes could affect farmers (WBIR)
• Dozens of alive and dead animals found in home (WBIR)
• Todd's Weather at Work: Ober Gatlinburg (WBIR)
• Sheriff: Pair that ended up in Holston River don't know how they got there (WBIR)
• Living Christmas tree founder dies (WVLT)
• More job opportunities coming to Knoxville (WVLT)

State News

• Memphis City Council to vote on annexation of Grey's Creek area (Commercial Appeal)
• Former Memphian parlays his comedic talents to Super Bowl ad (Commercial Appeal)
• Homeless HIV/AIDS patients gain support, roof (Commercial Appeal)
• Accused bank robber couldn't alter habits (Commercial Appeal)
• What a waste! Take stock of uneaten food thrown out, plan ahead to reduce trash (Commercial Appeal)
• Wine in grocery stores bill fails again in TN (Times Free Press)
• Body found, murder suspected in Polk County (Times Free Press)
• Pair arrested in Dade County on theft charges (Times Free Press)
• Niota, TN, sewage operator sentenced to prison (Times Free Press)
• Tennessee school bus driver accused of having sex with 14-year-old girl (Times Free Press)
• Randy Travis apologizes after public intoxication arrest (Tennessean)
• Who is Dolly Parton's silent partner in family fun parks? (Tennessean)

Wire Reports

• Messy caucuses in Nevada, Iowa raise questions (AP) (Yahoo Politics)
• Greek leaders face crunch talks, unions strike (Reuters) (Yahoo Business)
• Toyota Q3 jumps, raises FY outlook on cost cuts, incentives (Reuters) (Yahoo Business)
• Obama team returning money tied to casino owner (AP) (Yahoo Politics)
• Kids in Washington home blast suffered chop wounds (Reuters) (Yahoo News)
• Greece wrangling tempers market momentum; RBA holds rates (Reuters) (Yahoo Business)
• Obama campaign urges fundraisers to back super PAC (AP) (Yahoo Politics)
• SEC to propose new rules for money-market funds: WSJ (Reuters) (Yahoo Business)
• Facebook governance a concern for California pension fund (Reuters) (Yahoo Business)
• Obama nominates Air Force's first female four-star general (Reuters) (Yahoo News)
• Tea party: Warming or resigned to Mitt Romney? (AP) (Yahoo Politics)
• Former lobbyist Abramoff balks at naming ex-associates (Reuters) (Yahoo News)
• FACT CHECK: Gingrich overstates his Fla. results (AP) (Yahoo Politics)
• Slab City: Living Off the Grid in California's Badlands (Time.com) (Yahoo News)
• Inside Facebook's IPO: How the Social Web Will Reshape the Economy (Time.com) (Yahoo News)

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