TYP announcement coming today; via KnoxNews:
An announcement is expected Wednesday regarding the future of the Ten Year Plan to End Chronic Homelessness, Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett confirmed this evening.
Mae Beavers has a bill (SB316) that would require filing a long form birth certificate with the Secretary of State prior to being listed on the presentational ballot.
More details on the retirement announcement of Knoxville Police Chief Sterling Owen IV. Also, he appears to be looking to move his spokesman under civil service before leaving.
Knoxville Chief of Police Sterling Owen IV announced that he will retire on March 26th. No comment on what his plans are yet.
Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett is preparing to make additional cuts in county government. No specifics have been announced, but he thinks they will be forced to lay people off.
The four current candidates for Mayor of Knoxville participated in a forum hosted by COIN last night. Interestingly, three of the candidates announced they now want to reevaluate the controversial Ten Year Plan to End Chronic Homelessness (TYP). Ivan Harmon announced this during his kickoff and it appears that the other candidates have found this to be a popular position, regardless of previous support and/or votes for it.
Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey and State Senator Mae Beavers are promoting a bill that would let the state take over health care from the federal government.
Tennessee State Senate: Beavers vs. Lynn.
For diabolical fiendishness on the epic scale of Jen vs. Angie, political watchers are anxiously awaiting this summer’s tooth-and-polished-nail grudge match between state Sen. Mae Beavers and Rep. Susan Lynn.
Their long feud seems ripped from the pages of the tabloids. Both live in Mt. Juliet, and both are apostles of the far right. On guns and God and getting the guvment off our backs, they are in complete agreement. But that’s the end of their common ground.
via Jeff Woods Wanna see a clash of the titans? Watch the Susan Lynn/Mae Beavers grudge match.
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February 9, 2011 9:46 am | 
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