Fri
Mar 28 2008
02:37 pm
By: R. Neal
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A reader sends this page from the latest Tennessee Blue Book, noting that it's a "slice of East Tennessee people, and elected officials." Note the political party affiliation: "Independent NASCAR Fan". (Here's a better photo of Sen. Williams' NASCAR getup.) Coincidentally, there's some news from the TN 4th Senate District today.
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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
- Trump says ‘great settlement’ of Iran war in the works, signing ceremony soon (TN Lookout)
- ‘The Dumocrats are at it again’: Trump attack on California election offers midterm preview (TN Lookout)
- Tennessee health department warns parents their children will be reported to immigration officials (TN Lookout)
- USDA Secretary Rollins blames Biden border policies for screwworm threat (TN Lookout)
- Three Johns and a Will for justice: When Tennessee’s white leaders spoke out (TN Lookout)
- Homeland Security retreats on plan to get data on mail-in voters (TN Lookout)
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)
- Grayson boosts Ijams + In memoriam: Nic Arning, Bob Monday (Knox TN Today)
- Meet Slinky: The adventure buddy you’ve been wanting (Knox TN Today)
- Dining Duo goes to Vandergriff’s (Knox TN Today)
- Zoo Knoxville introduces Summer Concert Series (Knox TN Today)
- Food City named 2026 Retailer of the Year (Knox TN Today)
- 6/12 HEADLINES: News and events from Knox, World, USA, Tennessee & Historic Notes (Knox TN Today)
- Close to Home, Far from Ordinary: Townsend, TN, Ranks #9 destination on one tank of gas (Knox TN Today)
- Hiking with Harrington: Big Creek Trail (Knox TN Today)
- Falling Water Branch Falls: A 2020 Visit, Helene’s scars, and three new waterfalls (Knox TN Today)
- Lily in Red (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- $120 payment being sent to families in 13 TN counties: Who's eligible? (WATE)
- Man indicted after 16-year-old fatally shot in Scott County (WATE)
- Multi-unit residences among top developments growing in Knox County (WATE)
- Elevated levels of manganese found in Loudon water (WATE)
- Newport small business still waiting for help after suffering 'total devastation' in flooding (WATE)
- Train carrying ethanol derailed near Lancing in Morgan County (WATE)
News Sentinel
State News
- Prep football notebook: Central’s playoff reinstatement request denied - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Mountaineers in Omaha after long climb since joining Big 12 - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Former US Sen. Lamar Alexander: Listening and bipartisanship are political necessities - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Chattanooga podcaster hopes to spice up freight media - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
Wire Reports
- SpaceX Shares Indicated More Than 35% Higher in Shadow Trading - Bloomberg.com (Business)
- Iran Updates: Trump claims "settlement" to end war reached, but Tehran says no "final conclusion" yet - CBS News (US News)
- Adobe Stock Slides Despite Record Results. CFO Heads for Chip Company. - Barron's (Business)
- Global stocks jump on signs of a potential U.S.-Iran peace deal, U.S. futures muted - CNBC (Business)
- Trump nominates U.S. attorney Jay Clayton as DNI after pushback over Bill Pulte - The Washington Post (US News)
- Kennedy Center board seeks pause of ruling ordering removal of Trump's name - NPR (US News)
- Tornadoes Are Reported as Storms Sweep the Midwest - The New York Times (US News)
- Stock markets surge as Trump calls off strikes on Iran, touts peace deal - Al Jazeera (Business)
- Seniors needed long-term care and rehab. Their private Medicare plans said no. - The Washington Post (Business)
- How to Trade the SpaceX IPO in Asia's Locked-Out Markets - Bloomberg.com (Business)
- Supreme Court rejects Alabama request for nitrogen gas execution - Politico (US News)
- Senate Democrats’ political fortunes have improved. ‘It didn’t happen by accident,’ Schumer says. - Politico (US News)
- Cause of death released for 11 victims in Washington chemical tank rupture - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos (US News)
- Feds suspend LAHSA from receiving federal money, citing financial mismanagement - Los Angeles Times (US News)
- Massive Effigy of Elon Musk Raised Over Times Square to Protest Grok - WIRED (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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