Tennessee Conservative
A Member Of Governor Bill Lee’s Office Of Faith-Based And Community Initiatives Board Has Secured Millions Of Dollars In State Contracts Through A Business Formed Only Three Days Before The Governor’s 2019 Inauguration.
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According To The Tennessee Department Of Transportation, The State’s Roadways Are Not Prepared To Withstand The Use Of The Continually Increasing Population. As A Part Of The Department’s Proposal To Solve This Dilemma, They Are Currently Considering A Partnership With A Private Company To Create Toll Roads Across The State.
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Governor Lee Has Introduced A “Transportation Plan For Rural And Urban Tennessee”, And He Wants To Implement It Through HB0321, Known As The Transportation Modernization Act.
Gov. Lee Says He Wants To “Partner With The General Assembly.” So, Here Is His Plan, G.A., Get On Board.
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While The Growth Rate Has Dropped From The Large Increases Of Last Fiscal Year, Tennessee’s Tax And Fee Collections Continued To Exceed The Budgeted Expectations In December.
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A Press Release From The Office Of Tennessee Governor Bill Lee Has Made A Proposal To Institute Toll Roads Or “Choice Lanes” Built And Maintained By The Private Sector Through A State Partnership Official.
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Not Long After The Tennessee Department Of Transportation Proposed Public-Private Partnerships To Build Express Lanes And Cut Congestion On Highways, The University Of Tennessee-Knoxville Sought Permission For A Joint Venture To Build Dorms And An Indoor Athletic Facility.
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Road Construction Won’t Delay Travelers During The Christmas And New Year’s Holidays. TDOT Is Once Again Halting All Lane Closure Activity On Interstates And State Highways In Anticipation Of Higher Traffic Volumes Across The State.
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Not Everyone Is Thrilled About The Lee Administration’s Patchwork Of Transportation Proposals, The Most Notable Of Which Would Be The Institution Of Toll Roads In Tennessee.
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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee And The Department Of Transportation Are Looking To Raise The Annual Vehicle Registration Fees For Electric Vehicles Up To Three Times To $300 Along With Adding Potential Toll Commuter Lanes.
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Transportation Commissioner Butch Eley Is Requesting That Legislators Consider Allowing His Department To Do Some Research Into The Possibility Of Toll Lanes In The State.
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