The Age of Transparency Arrives in East Tennessee

Here’s a very heartening story the AP is running today, about Knox County, Tennessee, where voters are effectively sweeping out the old county bureaucracy and instituting transparent processes where cronyism long held sway. By DUNCAN MANSFIELD, Associated Press Writer Tue Feb 26, 5:50 AM ET KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Maybe it was the expensive lobster lunch. [...]