Tennessee Forestry Bill May Have Ties To Biden’s New Green Deal Policies

A Tennessee Bill That Creates The Ability To Keep Information On Those Who Use State Parks And Collect Fees For What Is Being Referred To As “High Impact” Activities, Has Raised Some Concerns Among Republican Lawmakers.

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Tennessee Taking Federal Taxpayer Funds To Promote Leftist Environmental Agenda

In Recent Months Tennessee Has Been Expressing A Desire To Reject Federal Funding For Education, And Yet At The Same Time, The State Has Decided To Accept Money, And Engage In A Project That Appears To Promote And Assist In Furthering The Radical Leftist Environmental Agenda Of The Biden Administration.

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TVA Looks Into Building “Modular” Nuclear Reactors In Oak Ridge

TVA CEO Jeff Lyash Said The Utility Will Likely Start Building Its First Reactor On The Site In 2027 And Finish By The Early 2030s. TVA Is Looking To Build Four Of These Reactors On The Site, But It’s Not Made A Final Decision On The First One Yet. Each Reactor Would Generate 300 Megawatts.

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Slavery And Racism Blamed For “Climate Change” In The South, Tennessee To Create Inventory Of Climate “Offenders”

Slavery And Racism Are Being Blamed For Climate Change In The South, According To The Fifth National Climate Assessment And Tennessee Will Create An Inventory Of Its Biggest Climate “Offenders” After Having Been Allocated $3 Million In Grants From The EPA. TDEC Has Until November 30th To Submit An Initial Inventory Of Sources Of Climate Pollution And The Public Has Until Tomorrow, Wednesday 29th, 2023 To Provide Feedback In A Survey.

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20 Tennessee Small Businesses, Rural Companies Receive USDA Grants

Twenty Tennessee Companies Will Be Receiving Loans Or Grants Worth Anywhere From $4,000 To $240,000 As Part Of The United States Department Of Agriculture’s Support Of Agriculture Producers And Rural Small Businesses.

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Lawmakers Grill Biden’s Chief IRS Chief Nominee Over New Army Of Agents, Backlogs, More

President Joe Biden’s Nominee To Lead The Internal Revenue Service Took A Slew Of Tough Questions From Lawmakers On The Senate Finance Committee Wednesday As The Agency He Seeks To Lead Faces A Series Of Controversies.

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2 Tennessee Energy Providers To Receive $126M Combined USDA Energy Loans

Two Rural Tennessee Electricity Providers Received Loans In The U.S. Department Of Agriculture’s Rural Development Electric Loan And Loan Guarantee Program As Part Of $2.7 Billion In Loans Announced On Monday.

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TN’s 5th Congressional District Race Between Ogles, Campbell Will Take Spotlight on Nov. 8

Of Tennessee’s Nine Congressional Seats On The Upcoming Nov. 8 Ballot, The One Expected To Get The Most Attention Statewide Is The Newly Drawn 5th Congressional District Including Some Of Nashville. Republican Andy Ogles, The Maury County Mayor, Is Taking On Sen. Heidi Campbell, D-Nashville, In A Contest Of Contrasting Ideologies.

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Republican Leadership Pledges To ‘Repeal’ IRS Auditor Expansion If GOP Wins Majority

President Joe Biden Sparked Controversy For Pushing Through Congress Increased Federal Funding For 87,000 New IRS Employees To Audit Americans, But Republican Leadership Has Pledged To Overturn That Expansion If They Win The Majority.

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Gas Prices Continue To Decline, Still Much Higher Than Last Year

Gas Prices Have Continued A Steady Decline In Recent Weeks, Coming Down From Record-High Gas Prices This Summer, But The Congressional Budget Office Says Natural Gas Prices May See An Increase From The Recently Passed Inflation Reduction Act.

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