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- St. John's and the Proposed Walnut Street Building Demolition (11 replies)
- Knoxville group on America's worst charities list (4 replies)
- Johnson City doc sentenced to two years for dispensing unapproved foreign drugs (2 replies)
- She may be crazy but she's not stupid (1 reply)
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- Supreme Court: States Cannot Demand Additional Proof of Citizenship To Register to Vote. Ted Cruz: “We’ll See About That.” (TN Citizen Action)
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- Meet the World's Worst Visitor to Nashville (Pith in the Wind)
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- LIHEAP Moves from DHS to THDA (Tom Humphrey)
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- Franklin County Jumps Ahead of Legislature in Regulating Meth-Linked Drugs (Tom Humphrey)
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Local Media Blogs
- Appeals court rules against Mike Ross in civil case (Josh Flory)
- This day in history, 52 years ago … (Gerald Witt)
- Sunday at Bonnaroo: Kendrick Lamar Owns the Stage (Metro Pulse)
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- The Daily Plan-It: The Folk You Buddies, Yoga, and Danielle Howle (Metro Pulse)
- Saturday at Bonnaroo: Jack Johnson Draws a Crowd (Metro Pulse)
- Friday at Bonnaroo: Sir Paul Still Rocks (Metro Pulse)
- Broyles seeks $500K for 'Meals' plan (Mike Donila)
- MPC approves demolition of Walnut buildings (Josh Flory)
- Friday briefing (Josh Flory)
- MPC approves St. John's plan for Walnut Street buildings (Metro Pulse)
- Where Am I? Vol. XVII (Gerald Witt)
Local Paper
- Residents blast Loudon County Commission over codes, zoning rules (KNS News)
- Pair accused in fatal drive-by shooting waive preliminary hearing (KNS News)
- Another protest filed on $22B Y-12/Pantex contract (KNS News)
- Court records: Knox traffic stop unveils immigrant smuggling operation (KNS News)
- Storm damages Nissan dealership in North Knoxville (KNS News)
- Appeals court rules against Mike Ross in civil case (KNS Business)
- Expert on 'Theory of Constraints' to speak at UT (KNS Business)
- Watts Bar ready to start in 2015 (KNS Business)
- People and honors: June 16 (KNS Business)
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Local TV News
- Murdered woman's family frustrated at justice system, worried about safety (WATE)
- Men arrested for soliciting prostitutes receive trial dates (WATE)
- Elderly Morgan County man's death investigated as homicide (WATE)
- Scam artists promise free or low cost medical alert systems (WATE)
- Roane County campground hit hard by storms (WATE)
- Jefferson Co. creates rules to ease neighbors' body farm concerns (WBIR)
- Philadephia City Council meets in elementary school after city hall collapse (WBIR)
- Niota lays off 7 workers, closes library as insurance crisis continues (WBIR)
- Community remembers Scott Co. teen who collapsed suddenly (WBIR)
- New Bearden butcher shop offers custom cuts, experience (WBIR)
- Military plans would put women in most combat jobs (WVLT)
- Former firefighter faces prostitution charges (WVLT)
State News
- Best of Preps 2013 (Times Free Press)
- Unions give lift to Turkish protest movement (Times Free Press)
- White House threatens veto of House farm bill (Times Free Press)
- Georgia radio hosts fired; mocked ex-player with ALS (Times Free Press)
- California serial murder suspect delivers opening remarks (Times Free Press)
- Nashville Symphony, musicians plan talks on new contract (Tennessean)
- Germantown Cafe co-owner's family files suit over his death in cooler (Tennessean)
- Germantown's Red Light Cameras Aren't Running (ABC24 Memphis)
- Germantown Residents Prepare For Taxes to Go Up (ABC24 Memphis)
- Unified Schools Superintendent Devises Merged Payroll Solution (ABC24 Memphis)
- Rep. Cohen Appeals to Airlines to Expand in Memphis (ABC24 Memphis)
- Petition demands Williamson school board eliminate "anti-Semitic" textbook (Tennessean)
Wire Reports
- Analysis: Companies may turn to courts on U.S. natural gas export push (Yahoo Business)
- Lawyers probe jurors for hidden agendas in Trayvon Martin murder case (Yahoo News)
- Airlines' performance improves, lags other industries: U.S. poll (Yahoo News)
- Airlines' performance improves, lags other industries: U.S. poll (Yahoo Business)
- Insight: Why Citi wants to rack up U.S. taxes (Yahoo Business)
- Obama defends Syria policy, plays down NSA spying ‘ruckus’ (Yahoo Politics)
- Obama says Bernanke has 'stayed a lot longer' than he wanted at Fed (Yahoo Business)
- Asian shares slide as upcoming Fed meeting jangles nerves (Yahoo Business)
- Lawyer Cliff Sloan faces tough assignment: Closing Guantanamo (Yahoo News)
- Supreme Court strikes down Arizona voter ID citizenship law (Yahoo Politics)
- Snowden: U.S. ‘not going to be able to cover this up by jailing or murdering me’ (Yahoo News)
- Utah businessman known for good deeds accused of Internet fraud (Yahoo News)
- Obama’s job approval tumbles, Americans split on spying: Poll (Yahoo Politics)
- Is Edward Snowden hiding in the wrong country? (Yahoo Politics)
- Ahead of G8, A-list actors urge Obama to push for ‘world without nuclear weapons’ (Yahoo Politics)
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