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Submitted by R. Neal on Tue, 02/19/2008 - 21:53.

The Pellissippi Parkway Extension is a done deal. The heads of the five families (Blount Co. Mayor, Maryville Mayor, Maryville City Manager, Alcoa Mayor, and Alcoa City Manager) all support it. A massive Chamber of Commerce turnout arrived in Mercedes Benz and wool suits to support it. They are well organized, and shouted down the "antis" at several points.

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Submitted by R. Neal on Tue, 02/19/2008 - 18:28.

We're here, will try to live blog if battery and broadband connections hold up and I can work this keyboard all scrunched over.

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Submitted by R. Neal on Tue, 02/19/2008 - 12:26.

A reader emailed to ask how his daughter who is attending school in Tennessee should go about registering to vote here.

As long as a student has a Tennessee address all he or she needs to do is register with the election commission in the county of his/her residence. Students or anyone else must register at least 30 days before the election in which they plan to vote.

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