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Gift Card Hypocrisy

by Steve Hunley | Sep 4, 2017 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Steve Hunley The Knoxville News-Sentinel is no stranger to hypocrisy; no indeed, the Sentinel and hypocrisy are on intimate terms. The story published in the Sentinel last Saturday attacking Commissioners Charles Busler and Bob Thomas reached new heights of...

County Commission Should Rebid Ambulance Contract

by Steve Hunley | Aug 27, 2017 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Steve Hunley The Knox County Commission will be considering voting on an issue today that is of vital importance to every resident of our community.  The commissioners are being asked to renew the contract for ambulance service held by AMR, formerly Rural/Metro. ...

Thank You Congressman Duncan

by Steve Hunley | Aug 13, 2017 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Steve Hunley Congressman John J. “Jimmy” Duncan has announced he will not be a candidate for reelection next year.  The people of Tennessee’s Second Congressional District owe Jimmy Duncan a debt of gratitude for a job well done.  Like his father before him, Duncan...

McMillan Zero Tolerance For Discrimination

by Steve Hunley | Aug 6, 2017 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Steve Hunley   The Knox County Board of Education has been supposedly wrestling with a new policy for disciplining students.  The Board has been urged to adopt “restorative policies”, which focus less on punishment than welcoming those students who commit...

Unequal Educational Opportunities

by Steve Hunley | Jul 23, 2017 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Steve Hunley The Knox County Board of Education recently extended the International Baccalaureate (IB) program.  Ordinarily, the board would deserve commendation for such a thing; however, in this instance, they have created an unequal educational opportunity.  By...

The Knoxville Focus for Monday, July 17, 2017

by Steve Hunley | Jul 17, 2017 | Archived Editions, Archives, Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:

Thank you UT Veterinary Medical Center By Steve Hunley publisher@knoxfocus.com If like me, you have a pet you realize that precious creature is a part of the family. Regular readers of The Focus will recall the frequent mentions of my little Jack Russell terrier,...
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