By Georgiana Vines “This is going to be a health-care voter year. Our legislature has done nothing to help Tennesseans get access to afford care, made insurance more expensive, when it could have done the opposite,” Johnson said. Johnson is the last woman to have represented Knox County in the state House, with the first…
Read MoreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Gloria Johnson 865-660-9800 GLORIA JOHNSON CALLS ON REP. EDDIE SMITH TO DEMAND EXPULSION OF REP. DURHAM Knoxville, Tenn. (July 12, 2016) — Candidate for State House District 13, Gloria Johnson called on Rep. Eddie Smith to demand a special session to expel the embattled Rep. Durham. “The Attorney General’s report proved…
Read More(No offense intended to teenagers) It could almost be a joke, but it isn’t funny. What do a classroom of behavior disordered teens and our legislature have in common? Mostly made up of males Difficulty keeping hands to themselves and playing well with others Propensity to rush work with no attention to detail Defiance toward…
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Shopper News | By Betty Bean | MARCH 29, 2016 I cannot remember a time when I didn’t know Johnny Majors. Or at least felt like I did, even though the closest I got to Neyland Stadium as a kid was when my brother and I listened to George Mooney’s vivid word pictures of Johnny…
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Gloria Johnson will seek state House seat she lost to Rep. Eddie Smith in 2014 Knoxville News Sentinel | By Richard Locker | Feb. 03, 2016 NASHVILLE — Former state Rep. Gloria Johnson, a Knoxville Democrat, plans a rematch this year with Rep. Eddie Smith, the Republican who defeated her by 182 votes out of 13,278 votes…
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Read MoreThe Humane Society of the United States, the American Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and the American Civil Liberties Union promptly issued news releases to hail Gov. Bill Haslam’s veto of a bill requiring anyone making a photo or video of livestock abuse to turn it over to law enforcement authorities within 48…
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