Tennessee Attorney General Urges Look At Ballad Health Amid Community Concerns Over Monopoly Deal

Tennessee’s Attorney General Says The State Needs To Pay Attention To Concerns Of East Tennesseans About Ballad Health, A State-Approved Hospital Monopoly.

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Johnson City Police Department Faces Federal Suits Over Handling Of Sean Williams Assaults

As The Manhunt For An East Tennessee Businessman Suspected In More Than 50 Sexual Assaults Enters Its Third Week, Two Separate Legal Battles Seeking To Hold The Johnson City Police Department Accountable For Failing His Victims Are Gaining Steam In Federal Court.

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Carter County Measure Calling For More State Scrutiny Of Ballad Health Monopoly Fails To Pass

The Carter County Commission Failed To Pass A Resolution Asking Tennessee Officials To Better Regulate Ballad Health, A State-Sanctioned East Tennessee Hospital Monopoly.

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Anderson County Nuclear Site Gains $13.5M From State, Feds For Cleanup

An East Tennessee Site That Has Been Contaminated For About 50 Years With Radioactive Waste Is Set To Be Cleaned Up With About $13.5 Million In State And Federal Funding.

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East Tennessee Official Says Ballad Health Issued Threat To Care After Community Protest

The Hospital Monopoly Threatened To Cut Funding For An Ambulance After Carter County Residents Complained At A Meeting About It Eliminating The Community’s Only ICU.

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Carter County Commission To Address Resident Concerns About Ballad Health At Upcoming Meeting

As Ballad Health Continues To Monopolize East Tennessee’s Healthcare System, Carter County Residents Are Making It Clear That They Are Not Interested In What Ballad Has To Offer.

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Carter County Residents Stand Up Against Ballad Healthcare Monopoly, Media Ignores Their Testimony

Local Residents Stood Up To Testify Against The Ballad Healthcare Monopoly In East Tennessee At A Recent Meeting Of The Carter County Commission But Their Testimony Was Widely Ignored By Local Media In Favor Of The Healthcare Group.

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The Democratic People’s Republic Of Farragutstan Vs Murphy (Op-Ed By Sean Murphy)

You Probably Know By Now That The Totalitarians In The Democratic People’s Republic Of Farragutstan (DPRF) Took Your Favorite East Tennessee Host To Local Farragut Court To Have Me Fined For Putting Up A Yard Display Criticizing The Three Stooges Of The DPRF Mayor Ron Williams And Aldermen Louise Povlin And Scott Meyer.
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