by Steve Hunley | Oct 18, 2015 | Archives, Columnist, Hunley
By Steve Hunley For those folks who don’t realize it, Tennessee does have a state income tax; it’s called the “Hall Income Tax.” The Hall Income Tax applies to the income received by folks from stocks, bonds and interest. Some of the revenue generated by the Hall...
by Steve Hunley | Oct 11, 2015 | Archives, Columnist, Hunley
By Steve Hunley If anything in this town epitomizes the establishment, it is Leadership Knoxville. Ostensibly an organization to indoctrinate those deemed worthy enough to be invited to participate on government, process and politics. For a few years now, Leadership...
by Steve Hunley | Oct 5, 2015 | Columnist, Hunley
By Steve Hunley With Mayor Madeline Rogero on the ballot seeking a second term, as well as three At-Large City Council members and Second District Councilman Mark Campen running, less than 3,500 people came out to vote. I believe I read somewhere there are 105,000...
by Steve Hunley | Oct 4, 2015 | Archived Editions, Archives, Columnist, Hunley
Congratulations Mayor Rogero! By Steve Hunley Knoxville Mayor Madeline Rogero made history by becoming the first woman to be elected to serve as the city’s chief executive. In fact, Madeline Rogero was the first woman ever to be elected as mayor of one of...
by Steve Hunley | Sep 27, 2015 | Archives, Columnist, Hunley
By Steve Hunley Some people have some perception of welfare; more often than not we think about some collecting benefits, pumping out children, and not working. There is a debate raging presently just how much our government spends currently on all welfare-related...