Fri
Dec 11 2020
06:35 pm
Tune in tonight for a lively discussion of the November election with Georgiana Vines and Victor Ashe DTV at 9:30PM who are guests of Knox County Democratic Party Chair Matt Shears and Jack Vaughn also of the Knox County Democratic Party.
Democratic TV airs on the Knoxville Community TV channel which is found on the following cable channels:
Comcast Channel 12
Charter Channel 193
Wow! Channel 6
ATT U-verse Channel 99
and streams live at (link...)
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Discussing:
- Dogwood Trails are open (1 reply)
- Tennessee in 4 lowest for rates of vaccinations (8 replies)
- Ancient Lore Village opens in South Knoxville (2 replies)
- The situation (545 replies)
- Ladder could become ‘official state tool’ of Tennessee (2 replies)
- White House report highlights Tennessee's infrastructure needs (3 replies)
- Our Coach Should Still Be Our Coach (4 replies)
- Knox County coronavirus pandemic numbers (6 replies)
- Amazon to occupy Knoxville Center Mall property (1 reply)
- Hellbender Press is back (2 replies)
- 533 million Facebook users data exposed (1 reply)
- GOP tries to seize Biden's infrastructure plans (2 replies)
TN Progressive
- Friday Toons Saturday (RoaneViews)
- From Our "Republicans Want us All Dead" Dept... (RoaneViews)
- Friday Toons Saturday (RoaneViews)
- Friday Toon (RoaneViews)
- Blount County coronavirus pandemic numbers (BlountViews)
- 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)
- 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
- The Weekly Links: A 1974 Kidnapping, Men's Dresses, Roxane Gay and More (Nashville Scene)
- Stockard on the Stump: What’s in your wallet? (TN Lookout)
- Taxes Going Down? Well, Kinda. (Nashville Scene)
- Mayor Cooper vows property tax decrease (TN Lookout)
- General fund surplus hits $1.35B through first 8 months of budget year (TN Journal)
- Nashville Police diversity chief discusses outreach efforts (TN Lookout)
- Bill to Facilitate Intellectual Disability Claims From Death Row Prisoners Advances (Nashville Scene)
- ‘A massive breakdown in the system’: Tennessee has failed to collect DNA from 76,000 violent offenders (TN Lookout)
- Election board levies $135,000 penalty on Rutherford County Mayor Ketron (TN Lookout)
- Oracle brings record-setting economic development deal to Nashville (TN Lookout)
- Reports: Oracle to Bring 8,500 Jobs to Nashville (Nashville Scene)
- Knoxville ballpark, Tebow charity among entities getting grants in Lee budget (TN Journal)
- Despite Reaction, Woman Urges Her Fellow Nashvillians to Get Vaccinated (Nashville Scene)
- Fairgrounds Homeless Shelter to Close in July (Nashville Scene)
- Lee details amendments to annual spending plan (TN Journal)
- Tennessee ranks fifth from bottom in COVID-19 vaccination rate (TN Journal)
- Alexander to be honored in joint convention (TN Journal)
- White House circulates states’ infrastructure needs, but doesn’t detail how much each would get (TN Journal)
Knox TN Today
- Officers call for release of tapes (Knox TN Today)
- Kincannon should release the A-E tapes (Knox TN Today)
- New Harvest Park is ready for market season (Knox TN Today)
- An April stunner: Crossvine (Knox TN Today)
- Stand up for Austin-East (Knox TN Today)
- Explore featured gardens for Dogwood Arts (Knox TN Today)
- Earth Day hikes and Dogwood strolls (Knox TN Today)
- Farragut Community Center available with reservations (Knox TN Today)
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- Charme Allen: Withholding footage preserves integrity (Knox TN Today)
- Allen to discuss body cam evidence (Knox TN Today)
- State pledges $13.5 million for Knox baseball stadium (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- Likewise Coffee holds fundraiser for Austin-East (WATE)
- Project GRAD celebrates 2021 graduates (WATE)
- Payne Avenue Missionary Baptist Church encouraging the Austin-East community though prayer (WATE)
- 6 Storm Team Starwatch: Lyrid meteor shower peaks this week (WATE)
- Maryville College creates mural for Austin-East High School (WATE)
- Community members call for unity following fatal shootings in East Knoxville (WATE)
- Inside an oasis: A look at a Dogwood Arts feature garden (WBIR)
- Zoo Knoxville's Joe the sloth, adjusts to new home in ARC (WBIR)
- KCSO, THP helps with WWII veteran funeral procession (WBIR)
- Community group rallies around youth impacted by violence (WBIR)
- 'Your tomorrow can be better' | Knoxville faith leaders inspire healing with Sunday sermons (WBIR)
- 9/11 survivor and combat veteran gifted new Smoky Mountain Service Dog, "Hondo" (WBIR)
News Sentinel
- University of Tennessee, Knox County Schools and Knox County COVID-19 case counts (KNS News)
- Knoxville Biz Ticker: Local entrepreneurs acquire fitness machine technicians in East Tennessee (KNS Business)
- We are going backwards on gun violence and failing Tennessee's children | Opinion (KNS Opinion)
- Latest updates: The police shooting of Anthony J. Thompson Jr. in Knoxville (KNS News)
- Knoxville Police Chief Eve Thomas calls for release of bodycam video from teen's shooting (KNS News)
- Tennessee failed hungry children through missteps, baffling policies and miscommunication | Editorial (KNS Opinion)
- Tennessee elected leaders got used to virtual meetings during the pandemic. Some want to keep the option. (KNS News)
- Regions Bank is departing its Gay Street location. Here's what customers need to know (KNS Business)
- Knox County prosecutor Charme Allen won't release bodycam video until case is done (KNS News)
- Knoxville police did not call crisis negotiators to talk to armed teen in school bathroom (KNS News)
- Step inside Ancient Lore, the fantasy-world destination now open in South Knoxville (KNS Business)
- The size of American government matters and it's on the table right now | Opinion (KNS Opinion)
- As Knoxville Center Mall comes down, one man reflects on tour just before demolition (KNS Business)
- Dreaming of passenger rail service in Knoxville? Here's why it would take decades (KNS Business)
State News
- Republican leaders say they will address Tennessee State University's underfunding problem — but not right away (Tennessean)
- Amazon adds more airplanes to its network. How does it compare to FedEx and UPS's fleets? (Commercial Appeal)
- NASA picked Rhodes College to go to space. What it tests could power other space missions (Commercial Appeal)
- This week in coronavirus: Who doesn't want the COVID-19 vaccine? White, rural Republicans. (Tennessean)
- National civil rights leader urges Memphians to reject Byhalia pipeline project (Commercial Appeal)
- Coolidge funeralgoers warned of possible COVID-19 exposure - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Tennessee lawmakers grapple with COVID-19 vaccination requirements, exemptions - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Thomas: Power politics - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Schools in Chattanooga region prepare for summer school - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Davidson County Election Commission keeps Metro property tax special election alive (Tennessean)
- Man killed in Demonbreun shooting in Nashville is identified (Tennessean)
- Tom Lee Park: design team unveils final updates before construction starts on the riverside (Commercial Appeal)
Local .GOV
- KFD's New Rescue Truck Proves to be a Workhorse (Knoxville)
- Grateful Mom Sees Freedom Pass Free KAT Rides as a 'Blessing' - and a Teaching Tool (Knoxville)
- Freedom Pass Strong Debut: 2,487 KAT Trips in February (Knoxville)
- Free Compost Available for Resident Vegetable Gardeners (Knoxville)
- Rethinking Restaurateuring, Alongside Friends: 'Everyone Sticks Together and Supports One Another' (Knoxville)
- Exhibit Explores 'Black & White' Knoxville History (Knoxville)
Wire Reports
- Pig's blood was smeared on the former home of the use-of-force expert who testified for the defense in Chauvin's trial, police say - CNN (US News)
- South by Southwest Stake Is Sold to Owner of Rolling Stone in Effort to Keep Festival Alive - The Wall Street Journal (Business)
- No one was driving Tesla before fiery crash that killed 2 passengers in Texas, authorities say - CBS News (Business)
- Pig's head thrown at former home of Chauvin defense witness - NBC News (US News)
- Suspect in custody after triple-fatal Kenosha bar shooting - New York Post (US News)
- FedEx shooter Brandon Hole was obsessed with ‘My Little Pony’: report - Fox News (US News)
- ‘They just shot my baby,’ says father, moments after 7-year-old daughter killed at McDonald’s in Homan Square - Chicago Sun-Times (Business)
- Low-deposit mortgage scheme is launched - BBC News (Business)
- Shootings in Texas and Wisconsin Leave Six Dead, Add to Spate of Gun Violence - The Wall Street Journal (US News)
- After child dies, US regulator warns about Peloton treadmill - WANE (Business)
- Photos: See first look at aerial photos of capsized Seacor Power in Gulf of Mexico - NOLA.com (US News)
- Waters: Fauci 'was being bullied' by Jordan during hearing | TheHill - The Hill (US News)
- Clubhouse closes new round of funding that would value app at $4 billion -source - Reuters (Business)
- Fauci predicts U.S. resumption of J&J vaccine - Reuters (Business)
- Guilty verdict in Chauvin trial could set precedent for policing: Benjamin Crump, civil rights attorney - 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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