Sun
Sep 22 2013
08:48 pm
By: EricLykins
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Discussing:
- Are Chat bots a waste of time? (1 reply)
- Smith & Wesson noise problem (1 reply)
- Musicians dropping out of President's Freedom Concert Series (1 reply)
- It's time for new blood in Congress, Barnett in - Burchett out (1 reply)
- Burning Down The House... (2 replies)
- Behind Lege Lies (1 reply)
- Peace (1 reply)
- Speak your truth, fight and believe. (1 reply)
- Large banks have too much AI data center debt? (1 reply)
- GOP misleading on federal health care funding (1 reply)
- Feds indict civil rights group (3 replies)
- Georgia issues burn ban, first time in state history (2 replies)
TN Progressive
- Smith & Wesson not a good fit for Blount County (BlountViews)
- Pellissippi Parkway extension delayed again (BlountViews)
- Blount County early voting record turnout (BlountViews)
- Louisville, TN, town center coming soon? (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
- Providers scramble as Tennessee tells sick, disabled immigrant kids they will lose healthcare (TN Lookout)
- Bloody UFC cage match on White House lawn marks Trump’s 80th birthday (TN Lookout)
- Local Tennessee officials are putting data center plans on ice to consider regulations (TN Lookout)
- Judge blocks Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ fund until government agrees it’s been dissolved (TN Lookout)
- Five laws passed by Tennessee lawmakers in 2026 face legal challenges, so far (TN Lookout)
- Tennessee’s “Nuclear Family Month” is a slap in the face of dads fighting for their children (TN Lookout)
Knox TN Today
- Famous DGG is out there, DeSean Bishop is here (Knox TN Today)
- Thomas Cole: New KFD Asst. Chief, 134th Wing’s Chief Master Sergeant (Knox TN Today)
- Chris Bryant + Winston Fellows + D-Day for Derek Dooley ++ (Knox TN Today)
- Meet Miley, Monday’s Parent-A-Child (Knox TN Today)
- Dr. Conrad Ivie performs first of a kind surgery in the state (Knox TN Today)
- Mission Monday: Today’s focus on YWCA Knoxville’s Victim Advocacy Program (Knox TN Today)
- 6/15 HEADLINES: News and events from Knox, World, USA, Tennessee & Historic Notes (Knox TN Today)
- The Knox County Sheriff Primary will stand. Here’s what the GOP board was really deciding. (Knox TN Today)
- Knoxville Street Medicine seeks to support the unhoused (Knox TN Today)
- Vols win 4×100 relay, team is third in NCAA track (Knox TN Today)
- PAT the play returns to the stage in June (Knox TN Today)
- Easy Bacon & Swiss Quiche: Breakfast meal prep (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- 17-year-old accused of killing Lenoir City teen indicted (WATE)
- Where does the Summer Wells case stand, five years later? (WATE)
- 'It's gotten complicated' Farragut residents divided over potential permanent closure of Boring Road (WATE)
- 'A lot of questions' Cleanup continues in Morgan County after train derailment (WATE)
- Federal rules complicate push for I-75 noise wall for Knoxville neighborhood (WATE)
- New chapter for Chilhowee Park starts July 1: Here’s what’s changing (WATE)
News Sentinel
State News
- Lawyer Meredith Mochel launches campaign for Red Bank city judge - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Teen charged in connection with disappearance of Collegedale man - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Vols’ new strength coach may play key role in Baylor star DGG’s decision - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Chattanooga’s July 4 drone show needed federal approval due to Spanish national team - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
Wire Reports
- Israelis denounce Trump’s deal with Iran - The Washington Post (US News)
- Gov. Gavin Newsom Says Trump Is Investigating Him and His Wife - The New York Times (US News)
- Fox to Buy Roku at $22 Billion Value in Streaming Video Push - Bloomberg.com (Business)
- Eight feared dead after US Air Force B-52 bomber plane crashes in California - BBC (US News)
- Nvidia to raise $25 billion in first corporate bond sale in five years - Reuters (Business)
- Live updates: Odds increase for tropical trouble as life-threatening flood threat targets Gulf Coast - FOX Weather (US News)
- SpaceX IPO raised $10bn more than thought - BBC (Business)
- Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery Merger Has State AGs Seeing More Than Just Antitrust Issues - Deadline (Business)
- Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Opens Higher, Oil Drops After U.S.-Iran Deal - WSJ (Business)
- Challenger with same name as US Sen. Dan Sullivan is ineligible for Alaska ballot, official says - AP News (US News)
- Centene to offer buyouts to some employees as health insurer cuts costs - CNBC (Business)
- When will gas prices go down? What to know after Trump’s Iran deal. - Yahoo Finance (Business)
- The 8 unresolved questions in Trump's Iran deal - Axios (US News)
- Thune is ‘hopeful’ Mitch McConnell will return this week - Live Updates - Politico (US News)
- Trump’s Anthropic shutdown just made the case for non-American AI - The Verge (Business)
Local Media
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To date, the failure to expand Medicaid/TennCare has cost the State of Tennessee ? in lost federal funding. (Source)
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Hard to read
Can you tell us more about East Tennessee? I couldn't read the map.
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(in reply to Treehouse)
As I tried to zoom in I lost the ability to see detail.
What was perfectly clear, though, is that the bulk of TN's uninsured are in its four largest urban areas.
Knowing the rates of free lunch students in those areas so well, the fact that those areas also contained the highest percentages of our uninsured came as no surprise.
I had to play with it for a
I had to play with it for a while to get it to do right. Tapping to zoom on my phone was easier than clicking on the desktop for some reason. Also, clicking the population button to turn it off gave a much clearer picture. Many of the 35%+ tracts are severely rural. Sevier County as a whole surprised me. I wouldn't mess with any part of texas. There a very very few areas in TN that look like Massachusetts.