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  • Jul 24, 2018

Mayor Briley Appoints Emily Passini as Chief of Staff

Mayor David Briley is reorganizing the Office of the Mayor by naming Emily Passini as Chief of Staff. As the senior official in the administration, ...
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  • News Article
  • Jul 24, 2018

Emerge Alum, Jennifer Vanoy, Featured

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (OSBORNE) — Early voting is now underway in Tennessee for the August 2 state and federal primaries and the county general ...
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The Commercial Appeal Endorses Racquel Collins

The Shelby County Commission does not get the credit it deserves. The 13 commissioners are more than a collection of part-time politicos who get ...
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Op-ed by London Lamar in the Commercial Appeal

Over the past few weeks, we have witnessed President Trump and his administration disregard the integrity of the political process by blatantly ...
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Indya Kincannon Announces Run for Mayor of Knoxville!

Two individuals have taken the first step toward running to become the city’s new mayor in 2019. Eddie Mannis, former chief operating officer ...
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Mariah Phillips Receives Big Endorsement

Today, Mariah Phillips, a public school teacher and candidate for Congress in Tennessee’s 4th District, received the endorsement of former ...
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  • News Article
  • Jun 18, 2018

DLCC Spotlight: Jamie Ballinger

Lawyer Jamie Ballinger is a first-time candidate in Knoxville, TN, inspired to run in a state where just 15% of current state Senators are women. Her ...
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Leadership Tennessee announces 2018-19 class

Leadership Tennessee’s 2018-19 class will feature 45 members from across the state. The program, in its sixth year, brings together leaders ...
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Senate Democrats aim to topple Memphis senator Reginald Tate

Democratic Sen. Reginald Tate of Memphis will face his first contested primary this August without the support of high-ranking members of his own ...
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Memphis endorsement spat: Primary between Tate and Robinson getting heated

A war of words has broken out in Memphis after two Democratic state senators have broken with protocol and endorsed candidate Katrina Robinson over ...
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