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City Council Races Matter

by Steve Hunley | Sep 8, 2019 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Steve Hunley It will likely be easy for some Knoxville residents to overlook or pay little attention to the various races for City Council on the November ballot, especially with a hotly contested mayor’s race in the offing. Charles Thomas and Charles Al-Bawi will...

Election Presents Clear Choice

by Steve Hunley | Sep 2, 2019 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Steve Hunley   The results of the City of Knoxville election presents a clear choice for voters. The two top vote-getters in the mayoral primary election were businessman Eddie Mannis and former Board of Education member Indya Kincannon. Mannis, a first-time...

Mannis Exhibits Real Leadership

by Steve Hunley | Aug 25, 2019 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Steve Hunley The biggest issue in the coming City of Knoxville elections is, without a doubt, Recode.  Knoxville’s longest serving mayor, Victor Ashe, has appropriately termed it a massive “rezoning” package and indeed it does affect virtually every property within...

Publisher’s Correction re. February 2016 council meeting

by Steve Hunley | Aug 25, 2019 | Columnist, Hunley, The Daily Focus

It has come to my attention, through social and other media, that in last week’s Publisher’s Position I incorrectly identified 2019 city council candidate Amelia Parker as having dropped the “F bomb” while addressing city council about an issue at a council meeting in...

The Socialist Movement in Knoxville

by Steve Hunley | Aug 18, 2019 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:

They Are on the Ballot By Steve Hunley Whether you believe it or not, there is a socialist movement in Knoxville; in fact, there is a ticket of socialist candidates running for city council.  They refer to it as the “City Council Movement” without referring to...

The Knoxville Focus for August 12, 2019

by Steve Hunley | Aug 11, 2019 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:

ROAD BLOCKED Parking reduced at New Harvest early voting location By Steve Hunley, Publisher publisher@knoxfocus.com It is a shame how few people vote in City of Knoxville elections.  That trend has been spiraling steadily downward in recent years.  Considering that,...
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