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We Need to Pay More Attention to Public Pensions

by Steve Hunley | Jan 13, 2019 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Steve Hunley Did you know that currently there is SIX TRILLION dollars in unfunded pension debt in the United States of America? That encompasses the debt owed by states and local governments for unfunded public pension liabilities. In fact, according the American...

Holiday wishes for our readers

by Steve Hunley | Dec 9, 2018 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Steve Hunley The time between the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays should be cause for reflection. Certainly, both are wonderful occasions where we celebrate with our family and cherished friends. It also ought to be a time where we reflect upon and think about...

President George Bush – An American Life

by Steve Hunley | Dec 2, 2018 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Steve Hunley   The passing of former President George Herbert Walker Bush reminds me of what a uniquely American life he led.  Part of what has rightly been called “the greatest generation” by author David Halberstam, George Bush grew up in a privileged family...

Farewell Senator Ben Atchley

by Steve Hunley | Nov 18, 2018 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Steve Hunley The Focus carries a special remembrance of Ben Atchley, who passed away last week.  It is a reminder to us all of a different time in the political landscape of Knox County of how a truly good man prospered in the turmoil of Tennessee politics. Ben...

Election of Lee, Blackburn historic

by Steve Hunley | Nov 11, 2018 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Steve Hunley The recent midterm election in Tennessee was historic.  I double checked my facts and Bill Lee is the first Republican governor-elect to take over from a member of his own party since 1869. Since 1970’s election of Republican Winfield Dunn, Tennesseans...
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