by Steve Hunley | Nov 22, 2015 | Archives, Columnist, Hunley
By Steve Hunley The two campaigns drawing the biggest crowds as the presidential primaries approach are still Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump. The establishment in both parties is desperately trying to circle the wagons and figure out just what the heck is going on. ...
by Steve Hunley | Nov 8, 2015 | Archives, Columnist, Hunley
By Steve Hunley The passing of former U. S. senator Fred Dalton Thompson last week was a sad day for Tennesseans. Few people have accomplished as much in a single lifetime as Fred Thompson – – – lawyer, actor, and politician. Senator Lamar Alexander...
by Steve Hunley | Nov 1, 2015 | Archives, Columnist, Hunley
By Steve Hunley Mayors Madeline Rogero and Tim Burchett deserve commendation for putting together the deal to have Regal Entertainment Group move its headquarters to downtown Knoxville. Governor Haslam deserves credit for having the state do its part as well. ...
by Steve Hunley | Oct 25, 2015 | Archives, Columnist, Hunley
By Steve Hunley There’s been a lot written and said about the proposed deal with the government of Iran. Clearly, this particular deal is going to have serious repercussions for decades to come. It is also clear there aren’t enough votes in the U. S. Senate to...
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...
