County puts inmate calls in hands of surveillance giant
A person in a jail uses a Securus phone in a story that points out that as technology increases in jails and prisons, isolation grows. (Photo NBC news) By David Tulis A giant in the prison-industrial complex has secured a contract with Hamilton County that lets it siphon profit from the conversations among inmates, family […]
Paul Barys
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Slatery
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Blount official, anxious to avoid God’s wrath, urges resistance to lawless law
By David Fowler A Blount County, Tenn., commissioner has proposed a resolution related to same-sex “marriage” that has been met with scorn and ridicule by various news outlets and perhaps even by a number of Tennesseans. Why, I can even think of a few folks who might be embarrassed by it. But before we deride […]
150828 Hud rules
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Stripes carve up sky over London; Chattanooga also receives aerosols
A Lord’s day treatment over London today with persistent contrails billowing out into clouds and haze. Chattanooga, Tenn., was also marked for sky striping Sunday, as were Saturday, Thursday, Wednesday and Sunday of last week. 2 minutes. Tweet Pin It
Bill Binney
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Scotus
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Black obelisk of Shalmaneser III
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141106 Walking Bridge
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