Fri
Jul 17 2020
08:51 am
By: Doug Veum
DTV Hosts a Panel Discussion on Voting in the Pandemic today on Community TV at 7:30 PM
PERK’s Karlyn Reel moderates a discussion on how to vote safely and successfully in a pandemic. Panel members include LWV Knoxville Knox County Board Members Kathy Greenberg, Director of Voter Services and Tunisia Holley, Director of Community Outreach.
CTV can be seen on Cable Channels tonight (Friday, July 17) at 7:30 PM
Comcast Channel 12
Charter Channel 193
Wow! Channel 6
ATT U-verse Channel 99
This program also streams live at 7:30 PM (here!)
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Discussing:
- Coronavirus vaccine conundrum (9 replies)
- CMS approves Tennessee block grant for Medicaid/TennCare (4 replies)
- The situation (465 replies)
- Vaccine tourism (1 reply)
- President Biden's press conference (2 replies)
- Knox County COVID deaths are increasing too dramatically (2 replies)
- Executive Order on Protecting the Federal Workforce and Requiring Mask-Wearing (3 replies)
- How to stay safe as coyotes are out and about in East Tennessee (2 replies)
- Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors, as of January 1, 2021 (2 replies)
- Burchett imprecise on 25th Amendment (9 replies)
- Sad day in America (17 replies)
- We made it! (4 replies)
TN Progressive
- 28% of Blount County coronavirus deaths in last 3 weeks (BlountViews)
- 81 Covid Dead in Roane County (RoaneViews)
- Friday Toons (RoaneViews)
- Breathe deeply (Domestic Psychology)
- If You See One Thing Today... (RoaneViews)
- Sometime Today Roane County Will Record Its 80th Covid Death (RoaneViews)
- Blount County coronavirus cases over 9,300 as of 12/27/2020 (BlountViews)
- Blount County coronavirus cases nearly 8,000 as of 12/17/2020 (BlountViews)
- Blount County coronavirus cases over 7,000 as of 12/11/2020 (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
- Lawmaker searched by FBI misses campaign finance deadline (TN Journal)
- Several state-authorized schools remain virtual as Lee blasts Nashville and Memphis for not reopening (TN Lookout)
- Lawmakers warn education commissioner about reading screener contract (TN Lookout)
- After a law for pregnant workers quietly passed in 2020, advocates turn to education (TN Lookout)
- Casada PAC attacks from 2018 appear to be templates for hit pieces on Tillis (TN Journal)
- Phoenix calling: Mystery vendor received more than $200K in 2020 (UPDATED) (TN Journal)
- Tennessee Moves Corrections Officers Up on Vaccine Priority List, Leaving Prisoners Behind (Nashville Scene)
- New TNDP chair Hendrell Remus strikes hopeful tone, emphasizes the long game (TN Lookout)
- Column: Legislative Webinar becomes Shadow Government (TN Lookout)
- Commentary: Giving gratitude for the lessons of Trump (TN Lookout)
- Former Sen. Jim Tracy joins Commerce Department (TN Journal)
- COVID diagnosis in Senate raises concerns (UPDATED) (TN Journal)
- New charges filed against Democratic Sen. Robinson (TN Journal)
- New Affordable Housing Task Force Has Plenty to Tackle (Nashville Scene)
- Attorneys Say DNA Testing Results Consistent With Pervis Payne’s Innocence Claim (Nashville Scene)
- Tennessee Democrats Elect Hendrell Remus New Party Chair (Nashville Scene)
- The Weekly Links: The Insurrectionists, Justin Townes Earle and Trump's Last Execution (Nashville Scene)
- Get a Load of This Unhinged Email From Dave Ramsey and Co. (Nashville Scene)
Knox TN Today
- ‘Hokey Pokey’ is Blackburn’s dance (Knox TN Today)
- Knox Health Board: Life support extended (Knox TN Today)
- Stride Rites on a hot tin roof (Knox TN Today)
- Lenders busy in January (Knox TN Today)
- Todd Helton belongs in the Hall of Fame (Knox TN Today)
- Cole Rogers: Loudon County deputy is a ‘Top Cop’ (Knox TN Today)
- Meet the new face of Town Hall (Knox TN Today)
- Private services set for Dick Bales (Knox TN Today)
- Bullen to lead OT fieldwork (Knox TN Today)
- Fighting masks and vaccines, it’s hard to be Humble (Knox TN Today)
- Off season improvements continue (Knox TN Today)
- Farmers Market open through winter (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- Knox County Schools: West High, West Haven Elementary moving to online learning (WATE)
- Learn about efforts to create safe wildlife passage near I-40 during virtual event (WBIR)
- KCSO identifies man shot, killed at West Knox County home (WBIR)
- Airport weapons seizures: TN records one of highest rates in nation in 2020 despite sharp drop in passenger traffic (WBIR)
- State names Dollywood as possible mass vaccination clinic site (WATE)
- Nokian Tyres to add 150 jobs at Dayton factory (WATE)
- Large police presence in North Knoxville as officers serve assault warrant (WATE)
- UT identifies first COVID-19 cluster of spring semester at sorority house (WATE)
- 72,000 calls made for 1,000 vaccine appointments in Knox County (WATE)
- Knox Co. Commission postpones decision on Board of Health's power until April (WBIR)
- How a year without hugs negatively impacts your mental health (WBIR)
- Chief deputy: Tiger Haven employee sent to hospital after being bitten by big cat (WBIR)
News Sentinel
- Why Knox County Schools moved an elementary and high school to virtual learning (KNS News)
- Knoxville Biz Ticker: TVA Joins UT as principal partner in Tennessee RiverLine (KNS News)
- Knoxville Biz Ticker: TVA Joins UT as principal partner in Tennessee RiverLine (KNS Business)
- Balloons help cure pandemic loneliness, one Knoxville senior at a time (KNS Business)
- Railroad industry vital to Tennessee's economy and needs bipartisan effort to maintain it | Opinion (KNS Opinion)
- Why conservatives should support legalizing marijuana | Opinion (KNS Opinion)
- Knox County Commission saves board of health ... at least until April. Here's why (KNS Business)
- University of Tennessee, Knox County Schools and Knox County COVID-19 case counts (KNS News)
- Tennessee General Assembly must look at the facts and expand Medicaid | Opinion (KNS Opinion)
- New local chicken restaurant opening in former Cru Bistro location on Gay Street (KNS Business)
- Knoxville program evolves after pairing a social worker with a cop on mental health calls (KNS News)
- How Knoxville papers reported during the Civil War | Opinion (KNS Opinion)
- One mask or two? Why some Tennessee doctors, Fauci recommend double masking (KNS News)
- May Congress remember the fear of the insurrection while making future policy | Opinion (KNS Opinion)
State News
- Cheatham County Schools hiring nutrition employees (Tennessean)
- Lisa Eisenhart, mom of Capitol riot zip-tie suspect, to remain in custody, reversing earlier decision (Tennessean)
- Dickson anti-fuel terminal group tried to stop vote, responds to Titan settlement (Tennessean)
- Shelby County's COVID-19 epidemic may have peaked. But there are still reasons to be cautious (Commercial Appeal)
- Nashville teachers union files ethics complaint against school board member Fran Bush (Tennessean)
- Chattanooga area weather for Tuesday, January 26 - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Kinley hotel to open on Chattanooga's Southside in spring - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- The Memphis Grizzlies trade that changed Kobe Bryant's legacy forever | Giannotto (Commercial Appeal)
- One mask or two? Why some Tennessee doctors, Fauci recommend double masking (Commercial Appeal)
- Trump's Operation LeGend hunted Memphis' violent villains. Too bad it missed him | Weathersbee (Commercial Appeal)
- Longtime Erlanger employees pursue legal action over pension woes - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Chattanooga trucking company trims operations to improve margins - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
Local .GOV
- Update: I-275 Business Park Access Improvements Project Making Major Progress (Knoxville)
- Both Jackson Avenue Ramps Now Open; Compare 'Before' and 'After' Photos (Knoxville)
- New Jackson Avenue West Ramp About to Open; East Ramp to Open by Mid-January (Knoxville)
- Neighborhoods Decorate for Holiday Trails (Knoxville)
- Facade Funding Recipient Likewise Coffee Open on Magnolia (Knoxville)
- Winter Fishing at Fountain City Lake Made Possible by Years of Restoration Work (Knoxville)
Wire Reports
- Rand Paul test vote sidelined but offers early look at Republican opposition for Trump impeachment trial - CNN (US News)
- Ex-Zappos CEO was locked in shed with liquor, 'whippets' before fatal fire - NBC News (US News)
- Federal judge temporarily blocks Biden's 100-day deportation moratorium - CBS News (US News)
- Target teams up with Levi's for exclusive collection of home goods and more - CNBC (Business)
- Winter storm warning issued in Upstate NY -- for a single county - syracuse.com (US News)
- Pfizer will supply US with 200 million vaccines 2 months sooner - Business Insider - Business Insider (Business)
- Stocks making the biggest moves midday: GameStop, General Electric, DraftKings and more - CNBC (Business)
- Beyond Meat Stock Rises on PepsiCo Partnership. What Else Could Be Behind the Move. - Barron's (Business)
- Dow Jones Reverses With Microsoft Earnings Due; GameStop Short Squeeze Continues - Investor's Business Daily (Business)
- McConnell warns of 'scorched-earth, post-nuclear Senate,' promises 'nightmare' if Dems end filibuster - Fox News (US News)
- I-Team: Tony Hsieh slept with propane tank, candles before fire that killed him, report says - KLAS - 8 News Now (Business)
- White House signals it could agree to more narrowly targeted stimulus checks - CNBC (US News)
- McConnell Ends Filibuster Ultimatum, Will Now (Probably) Allow the Senate to Function - Slate (US News)
- 4 Reasons to Invest in Renewable Energy Stocks - Motley Fool (Business)
- Biden's COVID relief package presents 1st test of his deal-making skills - 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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