Blog Topics
- Right decision? - 2 Comments Posted
Do you think the judge did the right thing in overturning the so-called 'guns in bars' law, saying it was unconstitutional? (Read Blog)
- Kiffin boots Richardson & Edwards - 8 Comments Posted
What do you think of Coach Kiffin’s decision to kick Nu’Keese Richardson and Mike Edwards off the team, but at least for now keep Janzen Jackson on the team? (Read Blog)
- What now for arrested Vols? - 6 Comments Posted
What should Coach Kiffin do about the three arrested UT Vols? (Read Blog)
- Veterans Day and what it means to me... - 1 Comments Posted
Veterans Day to me is a day to remember all the veterans who served past and present. I had a chance to travel to Iraq in 2006 as an embedded journalist. (Read Blog)
- Dog dragged behind pick-up truck in Knoxville - 1 Comments Posted
"The small brown dog" is all she is known by right now. We call the terrier mix that because we don't know her name. Does she even have a name. We have come to know her because she was dragged behind a pickup truck on Liberty Street on Tuesday, November 3rd. (Read Blog)
- Red light camera referendum? - 3 Comments Posted
Should Knoxville and other towns keep their red light cameras, or should they let voters decide? (Read Blog)
- Referendum on leadership? - 2 Comments Posted
Were the gubernatorial and congressional elections across the country a referendum on the Democratic Party? (Read Blog)
- Davidson sentence - Post Your Comments!
What did you feel was the appropriate sentence for Lemaricus Davidson? (Read Blog)
- Victim rights - 17 Comments Posted
Do you feel there needs to be more effective legislation mandating stronger victim’s rights laws protecting crime victims and their families? (Read Blog)
- Sales tax or income tax? - 10 Comments Posted
Which solution would you most favor to help ease the cash crunch facing Tennessee? (Read Blog)
- Zip it or rip it? - 20 Comments Posted
Should a judge be able to restrain the parents of Channon Christian and Chris Newsom from saying that they want to say outside the courtroom? (Read Blog)
- What's in a mayor? - Post Your Comments!
What do you value most in the next Knox County mayor? (Read Blog)
- Obama's Nobel Prize - 20 Comments Posted
Do you think President Barack Obama deserves the Nobel Peace Prize? (Read Blog)
- Autism increase? - 3 Comments Posted
How concerned are you about the prevalence of autism? (Read Blog)
- Lemaricus Davidson gets a jury - 2 Comments Posted
After 2 weeks and hundreds of questionnaires sent out looking for a jury, the judge has decided on a jury. (Read Blog)
- H1N1 vaccine - 2 Comments Posted
How do you feel about you and your family receiving the H1N1 vaccine? (Read Blog)
- Year-round school? - 28 Comments Posted
Do you think students should be required to go to school year-round? (Read Blog)
- Flu frontlines - 4 Comments Posted
Do you think those on the front line against the flu, like doctors, nurses, and first responders should be required to get a flu shot? (Read Blog)
- The first day of Fall!!! - 1 Comments Posted
Although we're greeting Mother Autumn with soggy arms, I am really looking forward to Fall. (Read Blog)
- What do you know about Radon? - Post Your Comments!
Were you previously aware of the risks of Radon? (Read Blog)
- 'Stomp in the Swamp' or an upset? - 2 Comments Posted
The Vols come into “The Swamp” as huge underdogs. Do you think they have a chance to pull off the upset? (Read Blog)
- Safe Roads? - 4 Comments Posted
- Tougher P.E. class? - 5 Comments Posted
Do you feel a more rigorous physical education class should be included as part of your child’s school curriculum? (Read Blog)
- Schools make the right call? - 11 Comments Posted
What do you think of your child's school's decision to show/ not show President Obama's live speech to students? (Read Blog)
- A Presidential lesson - 17 Comments Posted
Do you want your child to hear President Barack Obama's message to students Tuesday? (Read Blog)
- What?!?! A local coach and former Vol arrested for exploitation of a minor??!! - 1 Comments Posted
This seems to be happening more and more often. But a male teacher allegedly requested favors from a MALE student. That IS unusual!! (Read Blog)
- Justice served? - 41 Comments Posted
Do you think the jury in the Cobbins trial made the right call by sentencing him to life in prison without parole? (Read Blog)
- A chilling testimony - 5 Comments Posted
Letalvis Cobbins took the stand on Saturday in his trial for the raping, carjacking and murdering trial of Channon Christian and Christopher Newsom. (Read Blog)
- Death penalty for Cobbins?? - 37 Comments Posted
Should Cobbins get the death penalty? (Read Blog)
- H1N1 vaccine safety - 3 Comments Posted
A new H1N1 vaccine is expected to be available to masses by mid-October. Some have expressed concern about its safety due to its hasty preparation. Do you feel comfortable with the safety of the vaccine to have it administered to you and your family? (Read Blog)
- Would you pick Vick? - 6 Comments Posted
Do you think the Philadelphia Eagles made the right decision by signing Michael Vick? (Read Blog)
- Victims' families share stories off camera - 7 Comments Posted
I talked with both victims' parents last night. (Read Blog)
- The jury selection finally begins in the Christian/Newsom murder trial - 3 Comments Posted
Today is a day the victims' families have been waiting on for two years. (Read Blog) - Halfway house regulations - 4 Comments Posted
Is the state of Tennessee doing enough to regulate who operates halfway houses? (Read Blog)
- Keeping athletes safe in the heat - Post Your Comments!
Does your child's school district do enough to educate teachers and coaches about how to spot heat-related illnesses? (Read Blog)
- Health care reform - 4 Comments Posted
Which best describes your attitude to proposed health care reform? (Read Blog)
- Tax free weekend!! - Post Your Comments!
Are you going to be taking advantage of the tax free weekend? (Read Blog)
- The 10 year old who saved the day! - Post Your Comments!
A 10 year old Knoxville boy spends one of his last summer days working a lemonade stand in his dad's office and donates all the money to the local fish pantry. (Read Blog)
- CBS premier party! Get ready!! - Post Your Comments!
Today was WVLT's big premier party at Bijou Theater in downtown Knoxville. (Read Blog)
- Football time in Tennessee!!! - 2 Comments Posted
It's almost here! Just 31 days until football time in Tennessee! (Read Blog)
- Guns in Knox Co. parks? - 22 Comments Posted
Do you think Knox County should ban guns in all community parks, even if someone has a permit to carry a weapon? (Read Blog)
- Dress code? - Post Your Comments!
Do you think Knox County schools should implement a universal dress code? (Read Blog)
- Cancer concerns? - Post Your Comments!
Do you think we should be concerned about the possibility of a higher incidence of cancer following the TVA coal ash spill? (Read Blog)
- Vols forecast? - 1 Comments Posted
SEC writers picked UT 4th in the East. Where do you think they will finish? (Read Blog)
- Space... the final frontier - 2 Comments Posted
Do you think the federal government should continue to spend money on further exploration of space? (Read Blog)
- Guns in bars: What will you do? - 15 Comments Posted
Will a restaurant or bar's decision to allow guns inside affect whether you'll go to that business? (Read Blog)
- Universal health care? - 7 Comments Posted
Would you support a universal, government run health care system? (Read Blog)
- What do you think about The University of Tennessee's plan to move "The Rock?" - 2 Comments Posted
- Which performer had the greatest impact on American music, Elvis Presley or Michael Jackson? - 5 Comments Posted
Which performer had the greatest impact on American music, Elvis Presley or Michael Jackson? (Read Blog)
- Something in the Air - 1 Comments Posted
A recent EPA report says Knoxville's air could be hazardous to your health, what do you think could be done to fix the problem? (Read Blog)
- Gun permit records -- public or private? - 14 Comments Posted
Do you think the database of people who hold state issued handgun carry permits should be closed to the public? (Read Blog)
- Guns in parks? - 9 Comments Posted
Do you think guns should be allowed in public parks? (Read Blog)
- Should Lockett leave? - 3 Comments Posted
Should Knox County Law Director Bill Lockett resign? (Read Blog)
- SCOTUS Pick - 1 Comments Posted
Tell us what you think about President Obama's choice for the Supreme Court (Read Blog)
- Should schools block LGBT Web content? - 25 Comments Posted
Do you think Tennessee students should have access to Web sites with lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender themes from school computers? (Read Blog)
- Car Trouble? - 2 Comments Posted
- Liquor-by-the-drink in Pigeon Forge? - 8 Comments Posted
Do you think Pigeon Forge should allow liquor-by-the-drink? (Read Blog)
- H1N1 info flow... - Post Your Comments!
What do you think of the Knox County Health Department’s decision to limit the information they release about H1N1 cases? (Read Blog)
- H1N1 'swine flu' virus -- Change of plans? - 3 Comments Posted
Do you plan to change your daily routine now that East Tennessee has its first probable case of the H1N1 flu virus? (Read Blog)
- Makin' the grade? - 21 Comments Posted
What grade would you give President Barack Obama for his first 100 days in office? (Read Blog)
- Swine Flu shake up - 3 Comments Posted
How much have you changed your daily routine due to Swine Flu fears? (Read Blog)
- 'Wheels of justice' too slow? - 6 Comments Posted
Are the courts moving too slowly in trying the accused killers in the Channon Christian and Christopher Newsom case? (Read Blog)
- 'Morning after' @ 17? - 5 Comments Posted
Should 17-year-old girls be given access to the 'morning after' pill without a prescription? (Read Blog)
- Gun in state parks? - 32 Comments Posted
Do you think guns should be allowed to be carried in Tennessee parks? (Read Blog)
- Should schools unblock gay-oriented Web content? - 36 Comments Posted
Should Tennessee public school students get access to gay-oriented Web sites as long as they are not-sexual in nature? (Read Blog)
- Online sunshine? - Post Your Comments!
Do you support proposed legislation allowing elected officials to have online discussions without violating the sunshine law? (Read Blog)
- Lotto limits? - 22 Comments Posted
Would you support a law that would prevent people who get government assistance from winning more than $600 in the lottery? (Read Blog)
- Guns in restaurants? - 38 Comments Posted
Do you support pending legislation allowing guns to be carried into restaurants where alcohol is served? (Read Blog)
- Adding ads to school buses? - 3 Comments Posted
Would you support advertisements on your child’s school bus? (Read Blog)
- No 'sagging' law? - 10 Comments Posted
Would you support a law to ban 'sagging' pants in Tennessee? (Read Blog)
- Alcoa assistance? - 2 Comments Posted
Should the Governor and other state officials step in to help make the Blount County Alcoa operation active more attractive to the company via tax credits, electricity discounts etc? (Read Blog)
- Foreign foods? - 4 Comments Posted
Should all food be labeled with country of origin before being sold in the U.S.? (Read Blog)
- Illegal workers - 28 Comments Posted
Do you feel the federal government is doing enough to capture and deport illegal workers? (Read Blog)
- Official resignation? - 4 Comments Posted
Should public officials be forced to resign if they're convicted of a crime? (Read Blog)
- Packin' heat? - 16 Comments Posted
Would you support a bill that allows people with permits to carry a gun into restaurants serving alcohol? (Read Blog)
- The 'praying' field - 18 Comments Posted
Should public high school coaches be allowed to lead student athletes in prayer? (Read Blog)
- Shoved around? - 2 Comments Posted
Does Tennessee need to strengthen anti-bullying laws for public schools? (Read Blog)
- Help Hillcrest? - 1 Comments Posted
Should Knox County Commission help keep Hillcrest operating and accept the nursing home's proposed changes to its lease agreement with the County? (Read Blog)
- Stimulated? - 18 Comments Posted
Do you think the stimulus bill will help ease the economic crunch in Tennessee? (Read Blog)
- Digging out! - 9 Comments Posted
What is the best way to end the recession? (Read Blog)
- Handicapped parking permits for pregnant women? - 19 Comments Posted
Pending legislation in Kentucky would permit pregnant women to park in handicapped spaces, would you favor a similar law for Tennessee? (Read Blog)
- Meyer misstep? - 5 Comments Posted
Do you think Urban Meyer's alleged calls to a UT Football recruit while on the UT campus constituted cheating? (Read Blog)
- Salary cap? - 17 Comments Posted
Do you agree with President Obama's $500,000 pay cap for executives of companies who get bailout money? (Read Blog)
- Close call? - 35 Comments Posted
With the threat of bad weather in the forecast, should school districts have closed schools today out of an abundance of caution? (Read Blog)
- English First? - 68 Comments Posted
Would you support an 'English First' initiative in your community? (Read Blog)
- Inauguration fever? - 25 Comments Posted
What is your level of interest in the Inauguration? (Read Blog)
- Optional attendance? - 38 Comments Posted
What do you think of Knox County's decision to make school optional by offering an excused absence? (Read Blog)
- Too COOL for school? - 90 Comments Posted
Should schools be closed during extremely cold weather? (Read Blog)
- Your pick for 2010 - 8 Comments Posted
As of right now, among the announced and possible candidates of all parties, who do you feel is best qualified person to be the next Governor of Tennessee? (Read Blog)
- More time? - 4 Comments Posted
Do you feel Tennessee’s governor should be allowed to serve more than two terms? (Read Blog)
- Your '09 hopes - 4 Comments Posted
What would you most like to see happen in 2009? (Read Blog)
- Top story of '08? - 2 Comments Posted
What do you think was the top story of 2008 in East Tennessee? (Read Blog)
- Holiday deals - Post Your Comments!
Do you plan on taking advantage of after-Christmas deals between now and the new year? (Read Blog)
- Deep pockets - 13 Comments Posted
How do you feel about President Bush temporarily bailing out U.S. car makers with as much as 17.4 Billion tax dollars? (Read Blog)
- TVA pay - 11 Comments Posted
Do you think TVA’s top executive officers are being paid too much? (Read Blog)
- Sex offender enforcement - 9 Comments Posted
Are police in your community doing enough to crack down on unregistered sex offenders? (Read Blog)
- Justice served? - 24 Comments Posted
Do you think it was fair to sentence Erin McLean to more time in jail on contempt convictions than Eric McLean received on a reckless homicide conviction? (Read Blog)
- Keep it in the family? - 1 Comments Posted
What do you think about Monty Kiffin, Lane Kiffin's dad, joining the Vols at defensive coordinator? (Read Blog)
- Shopping comparison - 5 Comments Posted
Are you changing up your shopping habits because of the rough economy? (Read Blog)
- Tightening Tennessee's budgetary belt - 17 Comments Posted
How would you prefer Tennessee leaders handle the projected $1 billion budget deficit? (Read Blog)
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