Sun
Aug 30 2020
10:49 am
... several moves in Tennessee are actually restricting the right to vote in the Volunteer State.
As states make voting easier during the pandemic, Tennessee is moving in the other direction
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- Tennessee passes bill to restrict college students' protests (1 reply)
- Inflation up, gas up, food up, consumer sentiment lowest ever (1 reply)
- Some AI uses are "outside the bounds of safe/reliable technology" (2 replies)
- A Letter to the U.S. Congress (1 reply)
- President: we can't take care of daycare, Medicare, Medicaid (1 reply)
- U.S. House Democratic Leadership says to Stop the Madness (1 reply)
- Am I missing something? (1 reply)
- Lady Vols Basketball down to one player? (1 reply)
- Kerbela Shriners Site Development Proposal Meetings Announced (6 replies)
- Is Blount Memorial Hospital in trouble again? (5 replies)
- Gas prices on the rise (3 replies)
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- Candidate for U.S. Rep., against Burchett campaigns Saturday, 4/18/2026, Blount County (BlountViews)
- PRISMA/Blount Memorial Hospital laying off 85 employees (BlountViews)
- Alcoa working to bring Costco to town (BlountViews)
- WATCH THIS SPACE. (Left Wing Cracker)
- America As It Is Right Now (RoaneViews)
- A friend sent this: From Captain McElwee's Tall Tales of Roane County (RoaneViews)
- The Meidas Touch (RoaneViews)
- Massive Security Breach Analysis (RoaneViews)
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- My choices in the August election (Left Wing Cracker)
- July 4, 2024 - aka The Twilight Zone (Joe Powell)
TN Politics
- National Guard ‘follows the Constitution,’ general says of troops possibly deployed to polls (TN Lookout)
- State lawmakers restore funding for child summer food program rejected by Gov. Bill Lee (TN Lookout)
- U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles’ campaign has less $100k heading into potential competitive election (TN Lookout)
- Stockard on the Stump: Democratic rep blasts Nashville mayor for lapse on tourism board (TN Lookout)
- With GOP defections, US House passes bill extending legal status for 350,000 Haitians (TN Lookout)
- ‘Shirtless in a hot tub with Kid Rock’: Democrats in Congress question RFK Jr. priorities (TN Lookout)
Knox TN Today
- Lady Vol fans watch for Smokey, count orange emojis (Knox TN Today)
- Dishing It Out: Strawberry Cake (Knox TN Today)
- Camporee at Melton Hill + BioBlitz in Blount + New Harvest Market ++ (Knox TN Today)
- Tex, a Zoo Knoxville favorite, passes away (Knox TN Today)
- Dining Duo makes a surprisingly easy choice (Knox TN Today)
- Hiking with Harrington on Baxter Creek Trail (Knox TN Today)
- Close to Home, Far from Ordinary: Norris Dam State Park, where the road gets quiet (Knox TN Today)
- Barks & Bourbon: Raising spirits and saving lives (Knox TN Today)
- Project Help receives $41K from Food City customers (Knox TN Today)
- 4/17 HEADLINES: News and events from the World, the USA, Tennessee, Knox & Historic Notes (Knox TN Today)
- Eco-Friendly Smokies retreat adds Solar + Energy Storage (Knox TN Today)
- RoJo the Rooster (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- Officers respond to 'serious crash' on Clinton Highway in Knoxville (WATE)
- University of Tennessee opens new forensic anthropology laboratory (WATE)
- 'Died doing what he loved' Two men remembered following New Market plane crash (WATE)
- Construction milestone reached on new Haslam College of Business building (WATE)
- Next-generation ‘salt-cooled’ nuclear plant breaks ground in Oak Ridge (WATE)
- When do splash pads in Knox County open for 2026 season (WATE)
News Sentinel
State News
- Chattanooga Tourism Co. seeks $14M from city, county in budget request - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Wamp: Hamilton County planning to incorporate incubator into downtown tech education center - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Early voting in Hamilton County primaries begins - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- FBI agents spotted at Chattanooga dermatology clinic with history of fraud accusations - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
Wire Reports
- American Airlines Says It Won’t Merge With United - The New York Times (Business)
- Trump orders more access to psychedelics like LSD, psilocybin, ibogaine - The Washington Post (US News)
- Iran War Live Updates: Iran’s Military Says It Has Reimposed ‘Strict Control’ of Strait of Hormuz - The New York Times (US News)
- In Virginia gerrymandering fight, Republicans claim Obama's with them. He isn't - Reuters (US News)
- Trump’s antipathy for Pope may have roots in childhood Protestant church - The Guardian (US News)
- Midwest, Great Lakes brace for more severe storms after night of tornadoes - CBS News (US News)
- The AI Doomers Who Are Playing With Fire - Gizmodo (Business)
- 'It's just scale': Local mom-and-pop car dealerships are growing or dying amid industry consolidation, rise of mega-retailers - CNBC (Business)
- Judge Halts Nexstar-Tegna TV Station Merger - WSJ (Business)
- The Jet-Fuel Surge Is Making Global Flight Connections Disappear - Bloomberg (Business)
- Tired of waiting for your EV to charge up? One Chinese company has a novel solution - NPR (Business)
- Anthropic’s Mythos AI model tests limits of global cyber defences - Financial Times (Business)
- ‘Big sigh of relief’: Republicans finally get some good news. Can it last? - Politico (US News)
- US extends waiver on Russian oil sanctions to ease Iran war shortages despite Bessent denial - AP News (US News)
- Trump Will Participate in a Marathon Bible Reading - The New York Times (US News)
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