Monthly Archive: November 2011
Businessman and Mayoral Candidate Mark Padgett Opposes Stormwater User Fee or a “rain tax”
Businessman Mark Padgett for Knoxville City Mayor campaign today issued a policy position on the city’s proposal for a stormwater user fee. The city’s Energy and Sustainability Work Plan includes a proposal to adopt...
Wow! Knox County Custodians Found They Are Wanted!
In a totally unpredicted move, the Knox County Custodians found that they have a home and have a family in the Knox County School System. Five School Board Members rejected Superintendent Dr. James McIntyre’s...
Good News for Hump Day
This from Josh Flory at the Big Metal Shed on the Hill. Bob Mohney formerly of Saddlebrook Homes is on the way back. Congrats Bob!
Halls Republican Club Silences The People
Sources in the Property Assessor’s office reported that Phil Ballard was celebrating yesterday. The call went out that when the Halls Republican Club meets on 11/14 there will be NO debate or questions asked...
Liberal Madeline Will NOT Say No “rain tax”
Sunday, Liberal Madeline was asked about her plans to implement a “rain tax” or a “storm water utility tax”. She would not answer definitively that she would not propose and she skirted the issue...
