Tennessee’s COVID Policies Limited Damage To Economy

Lee’s Approach To Pandemic Mitigation Efforts Helped Limit The Impact On TN’s Economy Without Having A Negative Effect On The State’s COVID-19 Metrics, A New Report from The Beacon Center Of Tennessee Says.

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TennCon’s BIG 7 Weekend Digest!… August 13, 2021

1) Sexton Asks Lee For Special Session To Address School’s COVID Response
2) Lee’s Executive Order Opens Door For Construction Of Temporary Quarantine/Isolation Facilities In TN
3) State Expects Chattanooga Illegal Alien Shelter’s License To Be Suspended Into Fall
4) Legislators Seek Answers Regarding Billions In No-Bid Contracts
5) Concert Promoter Discriminates Against COVID-19 Survivors With Natural Immunity
6) Maryville Event Venue Closes Its Doors To Freedom Matters Tour
7) Hamilton County Curriculum Review Reveals Widespread CRT Ideologies

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Mayor Kelly To Order City Hall Meetings To Virtual / Hybrid Format

Today, August 13, Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly Is Slated To Issue An Executive Order That Will Require All Meetings Inside The Chattanooga City Hall To Return To A Virtual Format.

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Senate Dem Flags ‘Serious Concerns’ & ‘Grave Consequences’ Of $3.5 Trillion Spending Plan

On The Heels Of Passing A $1 Trillion Infrastructure Bill, Senate Democrats Passed A $3.5 Trillion Budget Resolution Wednesday That Sets Congress Up For A Major Battle Later This Year.

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Sexton Asks Lee For Special Session To Address School’s COVID Response

Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton Sent A Letter Wednesday To Gov. Bill Lee, Asking Him To Call A Special Session To Address COVID-19 Responses From The State’s School Districts And Local Governments.

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COVID-19 Regulations Make Businesses Inaccessible To The Disabled

Pandemic Reopening Guidelines Forced Businesses & Restaurants To Make A Number Of Changes To Their Normal Operations. Advocacy Groups For The Disabled Are Speaking Out Against Changes That Have Made These Businesses Less Accessible For Some Individuals & Have Pushed Businesses To Be Out Of Compliance With Federal Laws.

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TN School Choice Support Surges as Government Test Scores Hit New Lows

Governor Bill Lee And Education Commissioner Penny Schwinn Released The State-Level Results For The Spring 2021 Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP). This Data Showed The Learning Loss Caused By School Closures Due To The COVID-19 Pandemic.

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Conservatives Will Protest Against Bill Lee At Chattanooga GOP Event

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee Will Likely Hear From Respectful But Still Discontented Citizens When He Arrives To Address Hamilton County Republicans At The Hamilton County GOP’s Annual Lincoln Day Dinner Friday Evening, July 30th.

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Court Rules CDC Eviction Moratorium Is Unconstitutional

The Sixth Circuit Court Of Appeals Unanimously Ruled That The National Eviction Moratorium Mandated By The CDC Is Unconstitutional. The Court Said In Its Ruling That The Matter Ultimately Needed To Be Resolved By Congress.

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How Zuckerberg Paid Millions For Progressives To Work With 2020 Voting Officials Nationwide

In The Months Leading Up To November’s Election, Voting Officials In Major Cities And Counties Worked With A Progressive Group Funded By Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg And Its Allies To Create Ballots, Strategically Target Voters And Develop “Cure” Letters In Situations Where Mail-in Ballots Were In Danger Of Being…

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