From the Hill: Bill in committee would strengthen states sexual offender laws
By State Rep. Matthew Hill
A bill some say would strengthen the states sexual offender laws and ensure Tennessee is …
By State Rep. Matthew Hill
A bill some say would strengthen the states sexual offender laws and ensure Tennessee is …
The latest news out of the Town of Jonesborough regarding the possible construction of either a traffic circle or traffic …
The North Jonesborough Historic Parkway is a proposed solution to traffic congestion in Tennessees Oldest Town. Jonesborough officials are considering …
A 19th century writer, Alexandre Dumas was asked whence came the drive and energy for his prolific literary output. I …
By State Rep. Matt Hill
The Extraordinary Session that lasted nearly a month is one step closer to paying off …
Use of TIF (Tax Increment Financing) by the City of Johnson City to assist in the renovation of a downtown …
In a certain town in a certain southeastern state, a strange plan for clearing up the air has been hatched. …
By State Rep. Matt Hill
Lawmakers continued their examination of the budget last week, amid reports that revenues continue to …
Once again, it is time to renew our Chamber of Commerce membership, something the Herald & Tribune has done for …
In his book, The Diversity of Life, Harvard professor E.O. Wilson describes what happened when British colonists introduced, as a …
By State Rep. Matthew Hill
The second session of the 106th General Assembly is picking up steam, as bills from …
With the November 2009 opening of the George P. Jaynes Justice Center, all court services moved to the new facility …
A chapter on the economics of nuclear power, in a 1979 book by Ralph Nader, reads like an oracle for …
By State Rep. Matt Hill
I want to start out this weeks column by saying thank you to everyone who …
Washington County teachers apparently will have to take another one for the team when the new educational mandates go into …
On October 3, 1793 in a small town in Pennsylvania, the Northumberland Gazette published a letter from a reader called …
COMMENTARY FROM STATE REP. MATTHEW HILL
The 106th General Assembly was presented with the proposed 2010-2011 state budget, as the …
Sale of the Downtown Centre Courthouse in Johnson City is high on the to-do list for Washington County Mayor George …
A Courthouse Revitalization and Tourist Development Zone for the downtown historic district in Jonesborough is a great idea.
Residents of …
Another literature Nobel prize recipient — Albert Camus — was remembered in January who died, tragically, in an automobile accident …