KnoxViews on Feedspot

KnoxViews

106 FOLLOWERS

KnoxViews is a progressive, community driven citizen media site for residents of Knoxville and surrounding communities to report and discuss local, regional and state news about government and politics, current events and culture.

Millions more salaried workers will be eligible for overtime pay

KnoxViews

by jbr

13h ago

The new rule raises the salary threshold under which salaried employees are eligible for overtime in two stages. The threshold will increase... read more ..read more

Visit website

Tennessee legislature passes bill to let teachers carry guns

KnoxViews

by bizgrrl

1d ago

Waiting on the governor's signature Under the legislation, the identities of school staffers who sign up to carry guns is known only to thos... read more ..read more

Visit website

KAT working on new micro-transit service to help people get to jobs and needed appointments

KnoxViews

by jbr

2d ago

KAT's micro-transit service would allow people to book rides and pick-up locations to be dropped off at bus stops on KAT's major lines. KAT ... read more ..read more

Visit website

Guest article: Mayor Jacobs rejects other amendments to Growth Plan

KnoxViews

by R. Neal

3d ago

By Lee Muller: After spending $2,000,000 on consultants to gather input from 40,000 citizens of Knox County, Mayor Jacobs sent an angry lett... read more ..read more

Visit website

Celebrate Earth Day, April 22, 2024

KnoxViews

by bizgrrl

3d ago

Earth Day is an annual, global celebration on April 22nd supporting education and stewardship of our environment. It's a day to get outdoor... read more ..read more

Visit website

Idiots. People harass bear cubs, no charges filed, yet

KnoxViews

by bizgrrl

4d ago

The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission is investigating after a group of people were caught on video pulling two bear cubs from a... read more ..read more

Visit website

It's 4-20, pot day

KnoxViews

by bizgrrl

4d ago

Pot, weed, marijuana, maryjane, cannabis, reefer.... Weed day "falls on the same weekend as National Cold Brew Day and National Record Store... read more ..read more

Visit website

Tennessee Volkswagen workers vote to join union

KnoxViews

by bizgrrl

5d ago

Employees at a Volkswagen factory in Chattanooga, Tennessee, overwhelmingly voted to join the United Auto Workers union Friday in a historic... read more ..read more

Visit website

Blount County, TDOT make road deal for gun mfg ignoring town of Louisville,TN

KnoxViews

by bizgrrl

5d ago

When Blount County and others bid to get a gun manufacturer to move to the pastoral community near Louisville, TN, they apparently promised ... read more ..read more

Visit website

Dickey Betts has gone to meet his brothers

KnoxViews

by bizgrrl

6d ago

Guitar legend Dickey Betts, who co-founded the Allman Brothers Band and wrote their biggest hit, “Ramblin’ Man,” has died. He was 80.... read more ..read more

Visit website

Follow KnoxViews on FeedSpot