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Kaitlin Riordan

Knoxville

Senior Digital Producer at WBIR-TV (Knoxville, TN)

Assignment Manager @krem2 in Spokane. Cat and human mother. Cheeseburger connoisseur, coke drinker, news writer, and TV show watcher. KMOV-KREM

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  • DOT letter warns Knoxville against DEI practices or risk losing federal transportation dollars

    6 days ago | wbir.com | Kaitlin Riordan

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A letter from the Department of Transportation has left Knoxville officials uncertain about federal projects, including a planned pedestrian bridge connecting South Knoxville to the University of Tennessee and downtown.

  • $50k in state funding to help Ijams improve trail accessibility

    1 week ago | wbir.com | Kaitlin Riordan

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Ijams Nature Center secured $50,000 in state funding to improve the accessibility of one of its walking trails for people with disabilities, according to Rep. Elaine Davis' office. “At Ijams Nature Center, we believe that nature should be accessible to everyone,” Amber Parker, President and CEO of Ijams Nature Center said in a press release Wednesday.

  • UT wide receiver Bru McCoy medically retires from football

    1 week ago | wbir.com | Kaitlin Riordan

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — University of Tennessee wide receiver Bru McCoy announced Tuesday he would be medically retiring from football. McCoy made the announcement on his Instagram page, saying, "This has been one of the toughest decisions of my life, but after careful consideration with my doctors, family, and people closest to me I've come to the conclusion that it's the right path for my long-term health and well-being.

  • Gov. Bill Lee vetoes Republican backed bill to remove limitations on parole board

    1 week ago | localmemphis.com | Kaitlin Riordan

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee Governor Bill Lee used his veto powers for the first time ever on a bill that would have removed limitations on the state Probation and Parole Board. Governor Lee vetoed SB0455/HB0527 Monday and sent a letter to the lieutenant governor and the speaker saying the law would unwind the Reentry Success Act of 2021, calling it a step backward for the state.

  • Gov. Bill Lee vetoes Republican backed bill to remove limitations on parole board

    1 week ago | wbir.com | Kaitlin Riordan

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee Governor Bill Lee used his veto powers for the first time ever on a bill that would have removed limitations on the state Probation and Parole Board. Governor Lee vetoed SB0455/HB0527 Monday and sent a letter to the lieutenant governor and the speaker saying the law would unwind the Reentry Success Act of 2021, calling it a step backward for the state.

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