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Politics | Regional

Dayton mayor set to campaign
Dayton Mayor Bob Vincent on Thursday announced plans to run for re-election in April 15 city elections.
January 9, 2009
South Pittsburg moves to annex development site
Officials in the small town of 3,100 want to annex an area of the adjacent Richard City community where 40 new homes are planned.
January 3, 2009
Bradley County: Committee recommends no sales tax referendum
The Bradley County Finance Committee voted Wednesday to recommend to the full County Commission that the county not participate in a sales tax referendum planned by Cleveland.
December 18, 2008
Bradley County: Industrial Board continues document work for prospective major industry
The paperwork continued Tuesday toward bringing a large industry to Bradley County.
December 17, 2008
Bradley pay study at standstill
A committee appointed by the Bradley County Commission to study employee compensation has reached a standstill, according to commissioners.
December 17, 2008
Outgoing Catoosa commissioners honored
Bill Clark and James Emberson are leaving the Catoosa County Commission, but they say they are not leaving public service after their terms expire in January.
December 16, 2008
Bradley County: Bill to elect school chiefs would pass, Bunch says
State Sen. Dewayne Bunch gave Bradley County educators a dose of political reality Friday, saying that if a bill to elect school superintendents ever gets out of committee, it will pass the legislature.
December 13, 2008
Bradley panel puts off sheriff budget change
Three budget amendments for which the Bradley County Sheriff’s Office is seeking Finance Committee approval are on the delayed list again.
December 10, 2008
‘Professionalism code’ draws question in Athens
A City Council member is questioning the motives behind a “code of professionalism” proposed for the council by newly elected member Ann Davis.
December 10, 2008
Georgia: Chambliss win gives GOP breathing room
WASHINGTON — Throughout his runoff campaign, Sen. Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., billed himself as the “firewall” to prevent Democrats from getting the 60-vote supermajority they hoped for.
December 7, 2008
Georgia Senate run-off election results
December 3, 2008
Dayton sales tax dedicated for school
Dayton City Council members voted to allocate funds from a recently adopted sales tax increase to construction projects at Dayton City School.
December 3, 2008
Chattanooga City Council considers dimming LED signs
A new ordinance being looked at tonight by the Chattanooga City Council will try to dim the lights on new signage popping up around town.
December 2, 2008
Tennessee: Wamp ‘conflicted’ over gubernatorial run
U.S. Rep. Zach Wamp on Tuesday said he’s conflicted about leaving Congress to possibly run for governor of Tennessee in 2010.
December 2, 2008
Walker County: Early, absentee voting sets records in runoff elections
Rather than having a long Thanksgiving holiday weekend, election officials came to work Saturday.
December 1, 2008
Highlights

Local Politics

Tennessee: WWTA board member wants attorney out
January 9, 2009
Hamilton County Water and Wastewater Treatment Authority board member Wayne Hamill said Thursday that he is lobbying other members of the board to “phase out” John Anderson as the authority’s attorney.

Regional Politics

Dayton mayor set to campaign
January 9, 2009
Dayton Mayor Bob Vincent on Thursday announced plans to run for re-election in April 15 city elections.

State Politics

Tennessee: Naifeh raises questions about candidates
January 9, 2009
House Speaker Jimmy Naifeh, D-Covington, raised questions Thursday about some of the leading candidates being considered by Republican lawmakers for the offices of state comptroller, treasurer and secretary of state.

National Politics

Capitol Visitor Center receives mixed reviews
December 29, 2008
The new Capitol Visitor Center, opened this month, is spacious, stately and state-of-the-art.

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