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By Steve Hunley   City mayor raises taxes, cuts services After having given police officers a well-deserved raise and asking the city council to inflict the largest property tax increase in Knoxville’s history, the first thing Mayor Indya Kincannon has done is...

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By Steve Hunley   Double Standards? During the May Republican primary, Erik Wiatr was running the campaign of Steve Weiner against Commissioner Larsen Jay.  Weiner, who has all the personality of a dead pet rock, castigated Jay in mailers for having voted in the...

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By Steve Hunley Graceless and Bad Manners As a kid, I remember old folks shaking their heads and muttering, “What is the world coming to?”  I didn’t understand it then, but now I get it, especially after I heard Prince Harry addressed the United Nations.  Evidently,...

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By Steve Hunley Desperate Davis Habitual candidate Elaine Davis has been a Democrat and a Republican. Davis was appointed to the Knox County Commission as a Democrat in 2006.  That same year she ran as a Democrat for the county commission and lost.  In 2008 she ran...

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By Steve Hunley More from “Potty Mouth” Katherine Bike, Democrat candidate for the Knox County Board of Education, is having trouble with her social media once again. Readers will remember her tirade following the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade where...

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By Steve Hunley Republicans Gain Momentum More than 1 million voters in 43 states have changed their voter registration in the last year to Republican.  That’s according to an analysis done by the Associated Press.  “The previously unreported number reflects a...