Tue
Apr 6 2021
09:56 pm
Hard Knox Wire: Bill makes panhandling and camping on on public property illegal. "They are criminalizing being poor” in a "cynical exchange for conservative votes."
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- Hellbender Press is back (4 replies)
- Marsha Blackburn speaks (1 reply)
- Ancient Lore Village opens in South Knoxville (3 replies)
- Dogwood Trails are open (1 reply)
- Tennessee in 4 lowest for rates of vaccinations (8 replies)
- The situation (545 replies)
- Ladder could become ‘official state tool’ of Tennessee (2 replies)
- White House report highlights Tennessee's infrastructure needs (3 replies)
- Our Coach Should Still Be Our Coach (4 replies)
- Knox County coronavirus pandemic numbers (6 replies)
- Amazon to occupy Knoxville Center Mall property (1 reply)
- 533 million Facebook users data exposed (1 reply)
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- Mike Mitchell Gone to Sail That Ship Across the Sea (RoaneViews)
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- Blount County coronavirus pandemic numbers (BlountViews)
- Blount County records highest daily count of coronavirus cases ever (BlountViews)
- The City of Alcoa's uncontrolled and costly development (BlountViews)
- 28% of Blount County coronavirus deaths in last 3 weeks (BlountViews)
- Breathe deeply (Domestic Psychology)
- The 2020 Presidential Debate: We've Been Here Before (Joe Powell)
- Recommendations for August 6 (Left Wing Cracker)
- Facts and Truth - the Vaccine for Our Nation (Joe Powell)
TN Politics
- State Senate Passes Bipartisan Use-of-Force Legislation (Nashville Scene)
- New super-chancery court would be appointed by governor, take over cases … against governor (TN Journal)
- Here are the maps for the Chattanooga mayor’s race (TN Journal)
- Abortion Burial Bill Passes the House (Nashville Scene)
- Odessa Kelly enters race for Congress after a decade of African-American candidates winning more countywide races (TN Lookout)
- Debate over license plate readers returns to Metro Council Tuesday (TN Lookout)
- Whitson: Ethics legislation on hold to tighten up language (TN Lookout)
- Should Large Corporations Be Moving Their Operations to Tennessee? (Nashville Scene)
- ‘A massive breakdown in the system’: Tennessee has failed to collect DNA from 76,000 violent offenders (TN Lookout)
- Commentary: Keep a keen eye on sheriff departments (TN Lookout)
- The Weekly Links: A 1974 Kidnapping, Men's Dresses, Roxane Gay and More (Nashville Scene)
- Stockard on the Stump: What’s in your wallet? (TN Lookout)
- Taxes Going Down? Well, Kinda. (Nashville Scene)
- General fund surplus hits $1.35B through first 8 months of budget year (TN Journal)
- Bill to Facilitate Intellectual Disability Claims From Death Row Prisoners Advances (Nashville Scene)
- Knoxville ballpark, Tebow charity among entities getting grants in Lee budget (TN Journal)
- Lee details amendments to annual spending plan (TN Journal)
- Tennessee ranks fifth from bottom in COVID-19 vaccination rate (TN Journal)
Knox TN Today
- W.C. Cooper, another old Vol, has died (Knox TN Today)
- ‘Fort’ify your knowledge of SoKno Civil War park (Knox TN Today)
- Real estate market keeps on percolating (Knox TN Today)
- KCS beefs up security at A-E (Knox TN Today)
- Anne G’Fellers Mason: Desperately seeking Nancy (Knox TN Today)
- Kincannon really, really wants to release the tapes (Knox TN Today)
- Tennessee is a basketball school (Knox TN Today)
- Jesse Scarbrough: Fate led to THP (Knox TN Today)
- Covenant has given 50K Covid shots (Knox TN Today)
- Get ready, get set, start your mowers (Knox TN Today)
- Services Tuesday for Lenore Andes (Knox TN Today)
- Officers call for release of tapes (Knox TN Today)
Local TV News
- $20M investment to bring whiskey distillery to Blount County (WATE)
- Jack Daniel's former master distiller is bringing a new bourbon distillery to Alcoa (WBIR)
- COVID-19 at UT: 39 active cases, 97 in isolation or quarantine (WBIR)
- Coalfield's Ethan Lively gets knocked out on The Voice (WBIR)
- Fantasy of Trees returning to East Tennessee Children's Hospital (WATE)
- Something to do do do do do do | Baby Shark Live tour coming to Knoxville in June (WBIR)
- Merry and bright | Fantasy of Trees to return in November 2021 (WBIR)
- 'We are heartbroken' | NAACP joins the call for release of bodycam video in Austin-East shooting (WBIR)
- 20-year-old motorcyclist killed in crash on Clingmans Dome Road (WATE)
- Full-capacity events could return to the Tennessee Theatre by late 2021 (WATE)
- Sevier County offering more walk-in COVID-19 vaccine appointments (WATE)
- Weekend police chase comes to crashing halt in downtown Knoxville (WATE)
News Sentinel
- See inside Ancient Lore, a new event getaway for humans and leprechauns alike (KNS Business)
- Knoxville Biz Ticker: Merchant & Gould announces $5,000 merit aid for diverse, intellectual property law student(s) at UT (KNS Business)
- University of Tennessee, Knox County Schools and Knox County COVID-19 case counts (KNS News)
- Knoxville mayor again urges release of bodycam footage in Austin-East student shooting but stops short of action (KNS News)
- This week in coronavirus: Who doesn't want the COVID-19 vaccine? White, rural Republicans. (KNS News)
- With downtown growth and new swanky businesses, is Knoxville still scruffy? (KNS Business)
- Bill Haslam's new book on public faith should be a good read | Victor Ashe (KNS Opinion)
- How Knox County is combating COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy, one person at a time (KNS News)
- A bookstore, maker market and coffee shop? This business truly is a 'Jacks' of all trades (KNS Business)
- Knoxville police, DA and TBI transparency fail muddles truth in Austin-East teen's death | Editorial (KNS Opinion)
- Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry: Bill Lee is leading the way on conservative criminal justice reform | Opinion (KNS Opinion)
- We are going backwards on gun violence and failing Tennessee's children | Opinion (KNS Opinion)
- Tennessee failed hungry children through missteps, baffling policies and miscommunication | Editorial (KNS Opinion)
- Regions Bank is departing its Gay Street location. Here's what customers need to know (KNS Business)
State News
- MNPS awarded $14.6M to increase access to magnet programs for students of color at four schools (Tennessean)
- Cookeville man charged in U.S. Capitol riot investigation marks 11th arrest with TN ties (Tennessean)
- Superfund contamination seeps into groundwater at breaches in Memphis aquifer (Commercial Appeal)
- Vision emerges for Nashville riverfront development (Tennessean)
- CoreCivic to settle shareholders lawsuit for $56 million (Tennessean)
- Memphis football to face Florida State, former coach Mike Norvell in 2024 (Commercial Appeal)
- Feds in Memphis accuse truckers of kidnappings, crimes against women in interstate scheme (Commercial Appeal)
- The 901: Reimagining Shelby County Schools; welcoming a new police chief; awaiting big council vote (Commercial Appeal)
- Phil Dugan Obituary - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Chattanooga Airport traffic soars on spring break boardings - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- Five Tennessee sites added to historic places register - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
- WATCH: Tim Kelly inaugurated as Chattanooga's mayor - Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times Free Press)
Local .GOV
- KFD's New Rescue Truck Proves to be a Workhorse (Knoxville)
- Grateful Mom Sees Freedom Pass Free KAT Rides as a 'Blessing' - and a Teaching Tool (Knoxville)
- Freedom Pass Strong Debut: 2,487 KAT Trips in February (Knoxville)
- Free Compost Available for Resident Vegetable Gardeners (Knoxville)
- Rethinking Restaurateuring, Alongside Friends: 'Everyone Sticks Together and Supports One Another' (Knoxville)
- Exhibit Explores 'Black & White' Knoxville History (Knoxville)
Wire Reports
- West Hempstead shooting: 1 dead, 2 wounded in gunfire Stop & Shop supermarket on Long Island - WABC-TV (US News)
- Chauvin trial verdict: Jury deliberations resume as nation awaits decision in landmark case on policing in America - The Washington Post (US News)
- EU regulator finds possible link between Johnson & Johnson vaccine and blood clots, but says benefits outweigh risks - CNN (Business)
- Elon Musk denies Autopilot was active before deadly crash in Texas - Ars Technica (Business)
- Republicans Lose Their Collective Minds Over Maxine Waters’ “Confrontational” Comment - Slate (US News)
- DogeDay hashtags help meme-based cryptocurrency Dogecoin hit new high - Reuters (Business)
- US ambassador to Russia is coming home for consultations after sanctions traded - Fox News (US News)
- Adam Toledo shooting: Latino groups to ask Justice Department to investigate - Fox News (US News)
- Boeing extends CEO's retirement age, a vote of confidence during crises - Yahoo Finance (Business)
- Developers Flock to Cold Storage as Americans Stock Their Freezers - The New York Times (Business)
- Former Trump aides are reportedly frustrated he didn't become vaccine 'salesman-in-chief' as planned - Yahoo News (US News)
- Trump: Georgia Republicans 'afraid to be called racist' before passing voter law | TheHill - The Hill (US News)
- Procter & Gamble will raise prices in September to fight higher commodity costs - CNBC (Business)
- Carbon emissions in 2021 to pass pre-pandemic levels, report warns - NBC News (Business)
- Bitcoin bear gives 2 reasons why the 'bubble' is going to burst - CNBC (Business)
Lost Medicaid Funding
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