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Rebel Governance: In Defense of the Common Sector

In Guest Ed. by Guest ContributorNovember 25, 2015leave a COMMENT

by Grant A. Mincy Life is pretty good here in the Volunteer State. As an East Tennessean I am particularly fond of the Great Smoky Mountains, our scruffy little city …

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Parental Guidance: When Your Child Doesn’t Fit in a Time of Increasing Intolerance

In Guest Ed. by Guest ContributorNovember 4, 2015leave a COMMENT

by Kurt Devol Almost asleep, I heard a loud caterwauling. I stumbled downstairs and identified the noise as a mix of screaming and crying, and I picked up the pace …

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What’s Really at Stake for the Smarter Cities Partnership?

In Guest Ed. by Rick HeldSeptember 30, 2015leave a COMMENT

What’s in a name? In the case of a just-launched program called Knoxville Extreme Energy Makeover, not exactly what it says. It’s not as if all of Knoxville will get …

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Knoxville: Summer 2015

In Guest Ed. by Victoria KnightAugust 27, 2015leave a COMMENT

We are talking now of summer evenings in Knoxville, Tennessee, in the time that was so successfully disguised to me between youth and adult, that wavering period between knowing who …

TVA’s Integrated Resource Plan Gives Short Shrift to Renewables and Energy Efficiency

In Guest Ed. by Rick HeldAugust 19, 2015leave a COMMENT

Let’s start by clearing the air. Yes, it is a good thing that, in pretty much every scenario in the Tennessee Valley Authority’s proposed Integrated Resource Plan, clearing the air …

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