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A flyer opposing the City of Knoxville’s proposed 0.5% sales tax increase lays discarded on a sidewalk downtown on Monday, Nov. 3, 2025. The proposal was put to voters on Election Day as a ballot referendum which failed by a wide margin.
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Knoxville voters reject Mayor Indya Kincannon’s sales tax hike, keeping the rate at 9.25% and stalling plans for housing and infrastructure projects.
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