Tennessee Conservative
An Investigation By The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office Has Resulted In The Indictment Of Shekinah Edwards Who Stole $32,366.89 From The Elma Ross Public Library In Haywood County By Issuing Fraudulent Checks To Herself.
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In A Coordinated Legal Strategy, Seven Counties In East Tennessee And Five Counties Plus One City In West Tennessee Have Filed Separate Lawsuits Against Consulting Firm McKinsey & Co. Over Its Involvement In The Opioid Crisis.
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Gov. Bill Lee Will Chair A Yes On 1 Campaign To Put The State’s Right To Work Law In The Tennessee Constitution, But When It Comes To Ford Motor Co., The Governor Won’t Say Whether He’ll Actively Campaign Against Unionization At The West Tennessee Plant Scheduled To Open In 2025.
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All Ford Motor Co. Salaried Employees Have Until December 8th To Get Fully Vaccinated For Covid-19. If A Medical Or Religious Exemption Is Not Granted Before That Date, They Will Be Placed On Unpaid Leave With Job Protection For Up To A Maximum Of 30 Days.
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With Some Members Calling It A “Metamorphic Moment” For West Tennessee, The Legislature Approved A $900 Million Incentive Package For Ford Motor Co. And, Despite Criticism, Created A Board With Broad Powers To Oversee The Project.
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Tennessee Lawmakers Treated A Proposed $5.6 Billion Ford Electric Truck Plant As If It Were Too Big To Fail, Passing Legislation Tuesday In Committees Through Gritted Teeth Before One Piece Stalled In The House Finance, Ways And Means Committee.
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Before Leaving Nashville Last Week, Tennessee Lawmakers Passed Certificate-Of-Need (CON) Reform, Which Would Reduce The Requirements And Costs Associated With Opening, Reopening Or Expanding A Hospital.
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On Monday, The Tennessee Department Of Education Announced The 48 Districts They Selected To Partake In The New Literacy Implementation Network. The Network Is Part Of The State’s Reading 360 Initiative, Put In Place To Improve The Reading Skills Of K-12 Students Across The State.
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