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Before the presidential debate on Tuesday at Belmont, the Niswonger Performing Arts Center in Greeneville will host an equally historic debate for the 1st Congressional District in Tennessee between Democrat candidate Rob Russell, Republican Candidate

It’s the last day to register to vote in Tennessee. Your voter registration must be ether dropped off at your county election commission before they close or post-marked by midnight. The US Post Office on Royal Parkway is open until 11:58 pm today. Don’t wait!

MONDAY, October 6

The town council candidates will be having a debate sponsored by the Rutherford county chamber of commerce.

The Murfreesboro/Rutherford County League of Women Voters and the Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce will co-sponsor two upcoming election debates.

I had to post this ASAP. I certainly can't recall any such event taking place in my lifetime in East Tennessee -- a debate between the candidates for 1st District Congressman. It's an actual debate, not a forum or a Q and A town hall meeting.

Democrat Rob Russell sent out the following email this evening:

I would like to thank Mike Slinker for sending me the following information. If you can’t attend, tune in to channel 19:

I teach at Oak Ridge High School and am working with our Government and Civics teachers and the Oak Ridge League of Women Voters to put together a debate between representatives of the McCain and Obama campaigns, scheduled for October 15, to take place at the High School.

The local chapter of the League of Women Voters is sponsoring voter registration drives during the month of September at all public library locations in Knoxville and Knox County.

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Citing the organizations’ lobbying efforts on behalf of issues and legislation out of step with their ideology and their districts, Senator Diane Black and Rep.

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An interesting - and fitting - term, this "hunted." Often this is exactly what my clients and Homeless friends tell me, although perhaps not in those exact words. From cops to property owners to store employees, someone is always "watching," "hunting" them, waiting for them to do something that will allow "society" to "intervene appropriately..."