This WBIR story details the highly exorbitant electric utility bills in the City of Harriman, TN in Roane County. It will only get worse if Harriman Utility Board (HUB) gets into the broadband business,...

Much has been made of the TN Republican Party and the counties re-organizing between January 15 and April 15. The months of January and February re-organizations went fine. The bylaws subcommittee (which is my...

Today, Friday February 28, 2025 Gov. Bill Lee announced two key judicial appointments. “I am proud to announce the appointment of these highly qualified individuals and value the significant experience they will bring to...

Last night, the Center City Conservatives Republican Club met and talked about the Knox County Republican Party Re-org on March 29, 2025. Invited were the Knox County Elected Party Officials and known candidates. Chairman...

Back in 1999, when most of you’ns were snug in your Western or Northern states, I met Gina Oster. In 2022, she became Knox County Commissioner for the third district. In September 2024, she...

Tonight at Knox County Commission, they welcomed my friend TN Comptroller Jason Mumpower. The Comptroller was there to speak about Item 40 R-25-2-902 Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee,...

This morning Saturday February 22, 2025 the Loudon County Republican Party reorganized for the next two years. Chair Carol Pickel was elected to her first full term, She stepped in after a Chair vacancy...

On Friday February 21, 2025 TN State Rep. Elaine Davis hosted Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett in Knoxville. Secretary Hargett discussed Safe at Home, a program birthed from legislation that Rep. Davis carried...

Yesterday February 20, 2025, U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) introduced the Tax Administration Simplification Act to provide straightforward, taxpayer-focused improvements to streamline tax filing and payment for individuals and small businesses: “Taxpayers shouldn’t be penalized...

In testimony to the state legislature it was stated that during COVID 3,000 students left Knox County Schools yet the School Budget increased 35%. I will check the budget figures in a future post....