Wed
Apr 19 2023
10:12 am
By: Mark Harmon
Here is my take on this bad bill:
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Discussing:
- Trump Speech Uses Merit, but Misses Point (1 reply)
- Millionaire tax that inspired Mamdani fuels $5.7 billion haul in Massachusetts (1 reply)
- Trump pardons former Tennessee House speaker convicted of federal public corruption charges (1 reply)
- GOP dereliction of duty, SNAP must be funded (10 replies)
- Electricity prices are rising (3 replies)
- MAP: See the number of SNAP participants by Tennessee county as benefit lapse looms (2 replies)
- Tennessee sheriff defends jailing liberal activist for posting Trump meme (2 replies)
- Terrible things are happening outside. (5 replies)
- Medicare Advantage: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (1 reply)
- Does Silly Congress care about chaos in cattle market? (4 replies)
- East TN Health Depts. free flu shots today, Oct. 21, 2025 (1 reply)
- Building housing Knox County Democratic Party headquarters up for sale (3 replies)
TN Progressive
- WATCH THIS SPACE. (Left Wing Cracker)
- Report on Blount County, TN, No Kings event (BlountViews)
- 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)
- Lee's Fried Chicken in Alcoa closed (BlountViews)
- Alcoa, Hall Rd. Corridor Study meeting, July 30, 2024 (BlountViews)
- My choices in the August election (Left Wing Cracker)
- July 4, 2024 - aka The Twilight Zone (Joe Powell)
- Chef steals food to serve at restaurant? (BlountViews)
TN Politics
- Remembering University of Tennessee-Knoxville Chancellor Bill Snyder (TN Lookout)
- US Senate advances bill to end record-breaking government shutdown (TN Lookout)
- States told by Trump administration to ‘undo’ full SNAP benefits paid for November (TN Lookout)
- New Trump administration rule would override state medical debt protections (TN Lookout)
- US Supreme Court temporarily blocks November SNAP payments (TN Lookout)
- Struggle in US Senate over government shutdown likely to drag through the weekend (TN Lookout)
Knox TN Today
- Basketball fun time: Barnes’ unusual friends (Knox TN Today)
- Lee Ann Hayes: KFD’s sky-diving 2025 Civilian Employee of the Year (Knox TN Today)
- Wanda Sobieski + Kenneth Hall + Carolyn Susano + Winnie Effler ++ (Knox TN Today)
- HEADLINES: World news to local Veterans Day Parade & dining (Knox TN Today)
- Meet Rotarian Jyoti Maurya-Brummerstedt (Knox TN Today)
- We are tired of hearing about vaccinations, but … (Knox TN Today)
- Many local teams moved to next round of playoffs (Knox TN Today)
- Clinton High School: Top Fundraising High School (Knox TN Today)
- Insurance or out of pocket for Durable Medical Equipment (Knox TN Today)
- TOA Fountain City Open House is Tuesday (Knox TN Today)
- Pellissippi’s CSI Club hosts Veteran’s Day Breakfast (Knox TN Today)
- Holly Warlick reaches the summit (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- Warming shelters open in Roane, Greene Counties ahead of cold temperatures (WATE)
- UT adds 368th name to Veterans Memorial during annual wreath-laying (WATE)
- One Knoxville SC to host USL League One Final (WATE)
- Beardsley Farm triples food distribution as SNAP delays increase need in Knoxville (WATE)
- Driver dead after SUV crashes into tree in Claiborne County (WATE)
- Man convicted of 2022 double homicide found guilty of smuggling drugs into jail (WATE)
News Sentinel
State News
- Novonix faces another setback as Stellantis cancels contract - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Chattanooga area full of deals, events honoring military for Veterans Day - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Lookout Mountain display once called ‘Confederama’ closes after 68 years - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Central High will forfeit first-round prep football playoff game - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
Wire Reports
- FAA prohibits most private jets at 12 major airports amid shutdown's air traffic staffing problems - CNBC (Business)
- Asian Traders Cautious on Tech, Shutdown Concerns: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg.com (Business)
- Trump pardons Rudy Giuliani, others involved in efforts to overturn 2020 election, pardon attorney says - CNN (US News)
- China exempts Nexperia chips from export controls - BBC (Business)
- Trump says he'll issue $2,000 tariff dividend to all except 'high-income people' - abcnews.go.com (US News)
- SNAP benefits: Appeals court again rejects Trump admin bid to halt full payment order - CNBC (US News)
- Senate advances funding bill to end longest US government shutdown in history - The Guardian (US News)
- Trump Renews Attacks on Obamacare in New Push Over Government Shutdown - The New York Times (US News)
- Top BBC bosses resign after criticism of the broadcaster’s editing of a Trump speech - AP News (US News)
- Asia stocks: Nikkei, KOSPI up on tech rebound, China lags despite inflation bump - Investing.com (Business)
- ByHeart baby formula recalled amid 10-state outbreak of infant botulism - NBC News (Business)
- Ghislaine Maxwell reportedly ‘much happier’ after prison transfer by Trump officials - The Guardian (US News)
- TechCrunch Mobility: Elon Musk’s threats worked - TechCrunch (Business)
- Arctic Blast Is Sweeping East, Bringing First Snow of the Season - The New York Times (US News)
- Pfizer Clinches $10 Billion Metsera Deal as Novo Nordisk Loses Weight-Loss Drug Battle - TipRanks (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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