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Dispute over deferral of Bedford County budget

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County commissioners Billy King and J.D. "Bo" Wilson disagreed over whether the commission should defer action on the county budget in order to have a study session.

Toll road in Knoxville

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Jerold Nicley was in Knoxville today to talk about the wondrous toll road possibilities for Knoxville. If I were to guess I would say 100 to 150 people were on hand to voice their opinion. Most of the people were strongly in opposition to the tough of them. In attendance was Rep. Bill Dunn, Sen.

Officials' qualifications, or lack of

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A reader comment last week touching on how educated county commissioners should be brings out a few thoughts. Should there be minimal education/work experience requirements for such positions as county commissioners or city council members, or any other governing board? And what about requirements for elected full-time county jobs?...

Commissioners table spending cap measure

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Maury County commissioners canned a resolution Monday night that would have put a spending cap on the county’s budget in an effort to thwart a property-tax increase.

Blount County mayor goes off the rails again

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Calls Blount Democrats "far-left loons" and refers to three county commissioners as "monkeys." Sen. Lamar Alexander was in attendance and apparently concurs because there is no report that he objected. Read all about it at BlountViews.

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