Knox County grand jury indicts University of Tennessee pro-Palestinian protesters
Knox County Sheriff’s Deputies will detain pro-Palestinian protesters at the University of Tennessee in May 2024 (Photo: Angela Dennis) Knox County’s Big Ju Court He indicted University of Tennessee protesters who attended on-campus demonstrations more than a year ago, protesting Israel’s actions in Gaza. At a June 2024 hearing, Judge Judson Kyle Davis acknowledged the […]
Civil rights attorney to sue Knox County sheriff, UT Medical over deaths of Black men
Civil rights lawyer Ben Crump, who raised FIST, stands with the families of counsel Troy Jones and David Butts and Davon Saint-Germain on the far right. (Photo: Angela Dennis) Civil rights attorney Ben Crump visited Knoxville Wednesday to discuss the lawsuit against Knox County and the University of Tennessee Medical Center over the deaths of […]
KNOX: Tennessee Should Empower Families With More Education Freedom
Education is the foundation of opportunity and prosperity. For our communities to thrive, we need to empower families to make the best educational decisions for their children’s futures. Tennessee Governor Bill Lee’s Educational Freedom Act This represents a bold and transformative step in that direction, and I am proud to support this bill and encourage […]