Tennessee Senate Committee Hears Testimony On Mileage-Based Vehicle Tax Options
A Tennessee Senate Committee Heard Testimony On Wednesday On A Potential Mileage-Based User Fee To Replace The State’s Gas Tax.
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Lee And 24 GOP Governors Ask Biden To Hit Pause On Broader Clean Water Rule
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee Along With 24 Other Republican Governors Oppose A Revised Federal Rule Regulating U.S. Waterways, Citing Uncertainty From An Undecided U.S. Supreme Court Case Related To The Rule.
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Lawmakers Introduce Bill To Add “In God We Trust” To State Seal
Two Tennessee Lawmakers Are Sponsoring New Legislation That Would Update The State Seal To Include The Words “In God We Trust.”
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Juvenile Justice Recommendations From Legislature Lean Heavily On Institutions
A Legislative Committee Charged With Reviewing The State’s Troubled Juvenile Justice System Made More Than A Dozen Recommendations On Wednesday That Are Expected To Serve As A Blueprint For General Assembly Action This Year.
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Tennessee Airports Continue Request For $125M In Annual State Funding
Tennessee’s Airports Came To A Senate Committee Wednesday Again Asking To Receive $125 Million In Annual State Funding As The State Continues To Lower The Fuel Taxes That Once Funded Those Airports.
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Proposed Legislation Offers No Relief For Tennessee Children In State Custody
Proposed Legislation From The Tennessee General Assembly In This Year’s Legislative Session Offers No Relief For Children Says A Source That Spoke Confidentially With The Tennessee Conservative.
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Repealing “Emergency” Powers, Transparency Disappointment, Foreign Nationals As TN Cops, Fight Against Big Tech, Closing Primaries & Much More! – The TennCon Big 7!
• New Bill Would Remove Governor’s Unilateral Ability To Extend Emergency Powers
• Tennesseans Hoping For More Transparency During Legislative Session May Be Disappointed
• Legislation Filed To Limit Foreign Ownership Of Tennessee Property
• TN House GOP Leader Files Bill To Remove Critical Criteria For Local Law Enforcement Applicants
• Tennessee Information Protection Act Would Guard Residents Personal Data From Abuse By Big Tech
• Social Media Common Carrier Bill Reintroduced In Tennessee Senate
• Bills Filed By Freshman Conservative Lawmaker Take Aim at Term Limits And Securing Primary Elections For Tennessee
• Tennessean’s Healthcare Options Limited By Certificate-Of-Need Laws Says New Report
New Bill Would Remove Governor’s Unilateral Ability To Extend Emergency Powers
A New Bill Filed By Freshman Lawmaker Bryan Richey Will Attempt To Tackle The Issue Of Executive Powers By The Governor, And Their Use In The Case Of A State Of Emergency.
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Tennessee Legislative Preview: Key Education Issues To Watch As Lawmakers Return
Here Are Five Things To Watch For As The General Assembly Convenes: Expect A ‘Quieter Year’ From Lee’s Administration, Lee Pledged More Money For K-12 Education, School Voucher Program Could Expand, Efforts To Attract And Keep Teachers Grow…
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Wining, Dining & Refining Lawmakers, Sneaky Pete Bill Lee, Keeping Outside State Influences Away From Our Elections, Sexton Doesn’t Care & Much More! – The TennCon Big 7!
• $750 Thousand Spent By Lobbyists On Receptions And Other Events For Lawmakers In 2022
• Lee Administration Abuses “Deliberative Process Privilege” To Block Tennessee Government Transparency
• Transparency Win For Taxpayers In The Tennessee Legislature
• “Tennesseans Need To Elect Tennesseans” – Bill Filed To Limit Out-of-state Campaign Contributions
• Proposed Legislation Would Prohibit Local Governments From Funding Out-of-State Abortions
• Lawmakers Hope To Eliminate Mandatory Bias Training For Educators In Tennessee
• House Speaker Sexton Shows Disinterest In Extension Of State School Voucher Program
