Sat
Jul 18 2026
03:04 pm
By: bizgrrl
State Primary and State and County General Election
Early voting Friday, July 17, 2026 to Saturday, August 1, 2026
Competitive seats:
Governor - my choice is Jerri Green
U.S. Senate -?
U.S. House of Representatives District 2 - Michaela Barnett, not competitive in primary, but need to get out the vote for her for the General in November
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Discussing:
- Confusion at the Alcoa South Plant (1 reply)
- Tennessee: great for business, not so great place to live (1 reply)
- Marsha & China (4 replies)
- AI bubble burst? (2 replies)
- Tennessee paying $637 million over 5 years for voucher software program (2 replies)
- UT paying $2 million to fired professor? (2 replies)
- A bear in Alcoa (1 reply)
- Here are some good Presidents (1 reply)
- Alcoa Hwy construction to extend to 2030 (3 replies)
- Happy 250th, pfft (2 replies)
- Smith & Wesson noise problem (3 replies)
- Are Chat bots a waste of time? (1 reply)
TN Progressive
- Alcoa property taxes will probably not go up (BlountViews)
- Smith & Wesson not a good fit for Blount County (BlountViews)
- Pellissippi Parkway extension delayed again (BlountViews)
- Blount County early voting record turnout (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)
- (Whitescreek Journal)
- My choices in the August election (Left Wing Cracker)
- July 4, 2024 - aka The Twilight Zone (Joe Powell)
TN Politics
- Taco Bell removing lettuce nationwide linked to cyclosporiasis in 5 states (TN Lookout)
- Stockard on the Stump: It’s not debatable, Blackburn shifting for money (TN Lookout)
- Tennessee District 5 candidates vie for constituents spread across the state’s extremes (TN Lookout)
- Rose primarily self-funding as Blackburn leads governors candidates in donations made by Tennesseans (TN Lookout)
- House Dem Leader Jeffries hammers Trump, asks for teachers union help in midterms (TN Lookout)
- Trump cites potential hack of US elections in speech slammed for stoking voter fears (TN Lookout)
Knox TN Today
- Baseball beckons as summer slides away (Knox TN Today)
- Daily Connections: Your East Tennessee Guide | July 17-19 (Knox TN Today)
- Coming Monday: Faith Along the Way (Knox TN Today)
- Jennifer Aniston Inspired Salad (Knox TN Today)
- Karns builds a stage + New launch on Beaver Creek + Farmer Finn + Jason Maxedon ++ (Knox TN Today)
- Tiny faces, bright futures: Red Panda cubs reach another milestone (Knox TN Today)
- Hiking with Harrington: Summer blooms along Little River Trail (Knox TN Today)
- Food City offers exclusive deal for Paula Deen’s Lumberjack Feud (Knox TN Today)
- Close to Home, Far from Ordinary: Knox the Fox shares recent trip with friends (Knox TN Today)
- Climate technology innovations continue (Knox TN Today)
- Weekend Scene: Newsies Jr. to Grooves in the Garden (Knox TN Today)
- Rosebay Rhododendron adorns the new Linville Falls Connector Trail (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- Knoxville Weather: Daily thunderstorm chances through weekend (WATE)
- Blount County moves to buy Alcoa South Plant amid contamination concerns (WATE)
- Fatal crash on Maynardville Pike under investigation by THP (WATE)
- Knoxville teen undergoes gene therapy for sickle cell disease, giving family new hope (WATE)
- Blount County school board member resigns, setting up special election (WATE)
- FBI arrests Knoxville man accused of threats to Trump, public officials (WATE)
News Sentinel
State News
- Spain and Chattanooga connected long before FIFA World Cup 2026 - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- First Things First: Hope is a skill, not a wish - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Readers write: A refreshing information update from TFP reporter - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Construction - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
Wire Reports
- Trump threatens Canada with tariffs over wildfire smoke: 'Unacceptable!' - USA Today (US News)
- Two US troops killed and one missing in Jordan following Iran attack - BBC (US News)
- Taylor Farms launches recall in 27 states after iceberg lettuce tied to outbreak - The Washington Post (Business)
- Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley rejoins governor's race - WISN (US News)
- Murkowski slams door shut on supporting SAVE America Act - Democracy Docket (US News)
- READ THE DOCUMENTS: White House releases election integrity files after Trump speech - Fox News (US News)
- More than 50 million in Northeast face severe weather risk as wildfire smoke impacts air quality - CBS News (US News)
- How your AC will and won't protect you from NYC's gnarly smoke-filled air - Gothamist (Business)
- Trump Media pitched $100,000 monthly fee for fastest feed of U.S. president's posts, sources say - CNBC (Business)
- Texas Hill Country floods test new warning systems after last year’s deadly disaster - AP News (US News)
- Celebrate National Ice Cream Day with these sweet freebies, deals - USA Today (Business)
- You’re About to Retire. What Are You Doing for the Next 20 or 30 Years? - The New York Times (Business)
- Chinese AI model takes US tech industry by surprise with abilities rivaling Claude and ChatGPT - Tech Xplore (Business)
- Scattering of Santa Cruz County woman’s ashes ends in San Francisco Bay tragedy - KSBW (US News)
- SpaceX targets next week for another Starship launch attempt as shares slide on abort - Reuters (Business)
Local Media
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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