Tue
Jun 30 2009
08:37 pm
By: bill young
Knoxville City Council passed convenience voting
tonight 6-3
Voting for:
Becker
Frost
Roddy
Bailey
Hall
Woodhull
Voting against:
Hultquist
Booker
Pelot
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Guess they were waiting for
Guess they were waiting for the Mackay situation to be resolved. Glad to see this is moving forward.
Nope, they weren't waiting
Nope, they weren't waiting for Mackay. This was postponed till last night a month ago, in order for them to have more time to talk to people about it.