Fri
Aug 10 2018
09:02 am
WBIR Inside Tennessee, 9:30AM Sunday Aug. 12th: Renee Hoyos and Tim Burchett discuss the race for US House TN2.
This Sunday at 9:30am on @WBIR’s Inside Tennessee: @timburchett and @Hoyos4Congress discussing the TN 2nd district congressional race with @JohnBeckerWBIR, @SRWknoxville, and @donaldabosch. pic.twitter.com/EZTq29hVJ6
— Taz Painter (@TazWBIR) August 9, 2018
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Discussing:
- Changes for UT Ag Campus (2 replies)
- e-scooter riders: wear a helmet! (24 replies)
- Tennessee law banning handheld cellphone use while driving takes effect July 1 (10 replies)
- Tesla autopilot not so good? (43 replies)
- Hateful KCSO Deputy on Administrative Leave (7 replies)
- International cyber wars (1 reply)
- SoKno club shooting redux (1 reply)
- RIP Dr. John (5 replies)
- Homelessness in Los Angeles: a warning to Knoxville (21 replies)
- Roe at risk (10 replies)
- Utah the most generous state in America (2 replies)
- Finding reputable home repair/remodel contractors (4 replies)
TN Progressive
- Big Pharma vs. All of Us (TN Citizen Action)
- Fighting for Medicare for All (TN Citizen Action)
- Minimum Wage (TN Citizen Action)
- Leather Flower Found on Cobble Bars in Roane County (RoaneViews)
- Cobble Bar Leather Flower (Whitescreek Journal)
- Marsha Makes it Big (RoaneViews)
- Bad News Bill (TN Citizen Action)
- Today is Flag Day (RoaneViews)
- From Our "What Do Russians Have on Marsha" (Already?) Department..... (RoaneViews)
- Finding reputable home repair/remodel contractors (BlountViews)
- Alcoa Schools teacher pay stagnating? (BlountViews)
- Blount County Library short on funding (BlountViews)
TN Politics
- At-Large Candidate Q&As: Bob Mendes (Nashville Scene)
- Rep. Jay Reedy announces bid for speaker (TN Journal)
- Carter Lawrence sworn in as interim Commerce & Insurance commissioner (TN Journal)
- Metro Council At-Large Interviews (Nashville Scene)
- At-Large Candidate Q&As: Gicola Lane (Nashville Scene)
- 'We Remember Nashville' Wants to Reckon With the Local History of Lynchings (Nashville Scene)
- At-Large Candidate Q&As: Sharon Hurt (Nashville Scene)
- Council Will Consider Handful of Budgets (Nashville Scene)
- Haslam to decide on Senate bid within 3 weeks (TN Journal)
- Gov. Lee to call special session on Casada replacement in mid-August (TN Journal)
- Gov. Lee to head trade mission to Japan, South Korea (TN Journal)
- Here’s what the state is doing in response to 2-year-old’s drowning at Cummins Falls (TN Journal)
Knox TN Today
- Squad’s new name: Knox County Rescue (Knox TN Today)
- From Tarantino to John Hughes to Eisenstein, this is the movie zone (Knox TN Today)
- Andy Morgan: New pastor for Fountain City Presbyterian (Knox TN Today)
- Coach teaches life, leadership (and a little football) (Knox TN Today)
- Simple yellow flowers warm the heart (Knox TN Today)
- Lisa Healy uses corporate skills to steer Catholic Charities (Knox TN Today)
- Tripping me up (Knox TN Today)
- New principals at Lonsdale, Shannondale, West Haven (Knox TN Today)
- Naval Academy Alumni honor KFD’s Copas (Knox TN Today)
- Grant, reading tools assist Halls High students (Knox TN Today)
- Boyd to eliminate UTIA, subject to Friday vote (Knox TN Today)
- Casada’s political wounds were self-inflicted (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- Knoxville woman with MS has a prescription for ballroom dance (WBIR)
- Pilot swims away from small plane crash in Tennessee River, wreckage recovered (WBIR)
- Police investigating after two injured in East Knoxville shooting - WATE 6 On Your Side (WATE)
- Confidence still high beer, alcohol sales will come to UT venues (WBIR)
- Tennessee comedian, son, bring gibberish-filled chat to Denny's ad (WBIR)
- 'All People Safe Here': Yassin's turns signature sign into t-shirt (WBIR)
- DA’s office seeks to revoke bond in crash involving human torso found in car - WATE 6 On Your Side (WATE)
- New murder charge filed for Jefferson City man in deadly pedestrian crashes - WATE 6 On Your Side (WATE)
- Crews respond to plane crash in Tennessee River - WATE 6 On Your Side (WATE)
- Mama, wait up! Four famously adorable baby bears frolic around Wears Valley (WBIR)
- Knoxville man arrested after human torso found in car - WATE 6 On Your Side (WATE)
- Troubled Jamestown hospital ‘temporarily closed’ after loss of Medicare payments - WATE 6 On Your Side (WATE)
News Sentinel
- After outrage over parade guidelines, Knox Pride leaders clarify police role (KNS News)
- Opioid lawsuits: Opana maker Endo Pharmaceuticals targeted Tennessee teens (KNS News)
- Grayson Fritts' call for LGBTQ executions could pose serious liability in criminal cases (KNS News)
- Cracker Barrel in Tennessee turns away Grayson Fritts and his church (KNS News)
- Knoxville Biz Ticker: Golfweek Magazine Names Two Fairfield Glade Golf Courses Best in Tennessee (KNS Business)
- Bleak House: Civil War-era home hints of a dark past and a bit of Dickens (KNS News)
- Bleak House: Civil War-era home hints of a dark past and a bit of Dickens (KNS Business)
- Did Ridgetop residents get enough notice before the town closed the police department? | Opinion (KNS Opinion)
- Land gamble: Cherokee buy property in Sevierville for rumored casino (KNS Business)
- Could Detective Grayson Fritts have a First Amendment defense? | Opinion (KNS Opinion)
- Zach Munday's family voices frustration with pace of death investigation (KNS News)
- Tennessee's new cellphone law is a bad connection (KNS Opinion)
- Newspaper stories in 1949 were about progress, controversy and Clark Gable | Opinion (KNS Opinion)
- Tennessee harms residents by delaying driver's license reinstatements | Opinion (KNS Opinion)
State News
- The 901: What the latest homicide numbers mean for the Memphis mayor race (Commercial Appeal)
- Conflicting testimony: Environmental agency officials asked state worker to run industry-sponsored golf tournament (Tennessean)
- James Wiseman's new teammates struggling to comprehend how good the 7-foot 'unicorn' is (Commercial Appeal)
- How Ja Morant would bring a new fan base to Memphis if Grizzlies select him No. 2 overall (Commercial Appeal)
- Third murder charge filed against driver accused of killing pregnant woman, son (Tennessean)
- The Compost Fairy in Memphis wants your food waste — and it will give you something in return (Commercial Appeal)
- Fresh Air Calendar: June 20-26 - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Tennessee softball all-stars sweep Georgia - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Nashville property tax increase fails by one vote; council adopts Mayor Briley's budget (Tennessean)
- Arrests at Bonnaroo drop by half in 2019, but citations up more than 95% (Tennessean)
- Immigration and Customs Enforcement investigation shows how Hamilton County's neighborhoods are built - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Future at Volkswagen Chattanooga eyed amid union loss - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
Local .GOV
- Late Summer: Replacement of Jackson Avenue Ramps Getting Underway (Knoxville)
- Major Renovations Progressing at Civic Auditorium and Coliseum (Knoxville)
- Take a Sneak Peek at Improved World's Fair Park Performance Lawn (Knoxville)
- State Street Garage Expansion Nearing Completion (Knoxville)
- Go Vote! Knoxville Webpage is Resource for 2019 Election (Knoxville)
- Poet Nikki Giovanni Unveils Historic Marker (Knoxville)
- New Harvest Park to host 9th Annual Blueberry Festival (Knox County)
- New Harvest Park up above and up close (Knox County)
- Second Saturday Concert series lineups announced (Knox County)
- Knox County Greenway Corridor Study Meetings set for June (Knox County)
- The Cove at Concord Park to Host Free Fishing Day June 8 (Knox County)
- Focusing on healthy and safe swimming this summer (Knox County)
Wire Reports
- The gloves come off in the Democratic primary - Politico (US News)
- Supreme Court is clear: Government hostility to religion not OK - Washington Examiner (US News)
- Amazon: Is Past Prologue? - Seeking Alpha (Business)
- Slack shares surge 60% over reference price in market debut - CNBC (Business)
- 72 Philadelphia cops pulled off the street amid probe into racist Facebook posts - Washington Post (US News)
- St. Louis Planned Parenthood to defy law as central Missouri still reels over abortion access - USA TODAY (US News)
- Lawsuit: NRA's Unpaid Bills Could Shutter NRATV - The Daily Beast (US News)
- Allentown shooting: 10 people wounded outside lounge in eastern Pennsylvania - CNN (US News)
- Bitcoin healthy AF following Zuckbuck reveal, hash rate hits all-time high - The Next Web (Business)
- Comic: Stocks Set Record Highs As Dovish Powell Gives Markets What They Want - Investing.com (Business)
- Dr. Praeger's Debuts Its Own “Bleeding” Vegan Burger - VegNews (Business)
- Stocks, gold jump after Fed Chair Powell hints rate cuts are coming - Business Insider (Business)
- Want a House Like This? Prepare for a Bidding War With Investors - The New York Times (Business)
- Republicans fear campaign arm is stumbling in fight for the House - POLITICO (US News)
- 36 Hours of New York City Pride - The New York Times (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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Sad that Burchett does not
Sad that Burchett does not think it is important for millions of Americans to have the same kind of decent healthcare he has been given by taxpayers while he has served in elected office and will continue to receive if he is elected to Congress.