Archive for November 2020

This week, Representative Johnson is joined by Jay Clark in a special joint episode with Jay’s show, “Scrappy Time.” Gloria and Jay chill out in her luxurious pool and chat about their campaigns and the current state of Tennessee politics, including healthcare and this week’s special session at the State Legislature. Be on the lookout…

What kinds of hoops have small business owners had to jump through during the pandemic just to survive? State Representative Gloria Johnson sits down to talk with Scott Schimmel and Lisa Sorensen who own Bliss, a furniture store with locations in Knoxville, Nashville, and Louisville to find out. Standing Tall is part of The TN…

State Representative Gloria Johnson talks with Dr. Bob Kronick from the University of Tennessee and University Assisted Community Schools about how the community school model got started in Knoxville and how these schools could make a huge difference in underserved communities around our state. Learn more about University Assisted Community Schools and donate: https://uacs.utk.edu/ Standing…

Today’s episode of Standing Tall features excerpts from a series of conversations between Representative Johnson and teachers from across Knox County about their virtual and physical experiences in the classroom so far this year. They are overwhelmed and overworked, and nervous about the prospect of being evaluated under current circumstances. If you have the chance,…

Tennessee State Representative Gloria Johnson and Election Commissioner Tammy Kaousias take you behind the ballot box and explain the ins and outs of the voting process. Standing Tall is part of The TN Holler Podcast Network. Visit www.tnholler.com to keep up with The Tennessee Holler’s relentless coverage that seeks to lift up progressive voices and…

Tennessee State Representative Gloria Johnson sits down to talk with Jack King about what’s on the minds of young voters. Jack is a politically active college student from Knoxville who used to work for Gloria on her campaign. Standing Tall is part of The TN Holler Podcast Network. Visit www.tnholler.com to keep up with The…