Tennessee Conservative
Voters Act On What Affects Them Every Day, Such As The Price Of Gasoline, Eggs, Milk, Bread, And Butter. Every One Of Those Items And Other Essentials Have Increased In Price Since 2019. Credit Card Balances Have Increased, Drawdowns Of Retirement Accounts Have Increased, And The Rate Of Bankruptcy Filings Has Increased By Double Digits. These Are The Issues That Matter.
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President Joe Biden’s Persistent Push For Billions Of Dollars In Taxpayer Funding Toward Progressive Ideology On Gender And Race At Home And Abroad Is Under Fire.
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Tennessee Schools Saw An 18.4% Increase In Inflation-Adjusted Per Student Funding Between 2002 And 2020, According To A New Report.
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A Tennessee Bill Would Cap Property Tax Increases In The State At 2% Plus Inflation Each Year And 6% Plus Inflation Over A Three-Year Span.
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Tennessee Voters Say Education And The Economy Should Be The Top Priorities Of State Government, According To A Recent Vanderbilt Poll.
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An Audit Of Tennessee’s Department Of Transportation Shows The Department Hasn’t Properly Adjusted Estimates Based On Inflation, Hasn’t Done A Proper Information Systems Update Analysis In Six Years And Did Not Have A Consistent Evaluation System For Rest Area Maintenance.
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Property Tax Caps Are A Simplistic Solution To A Complex Problem. They Fail To Address The Underlying Causes Of Rising Property Taxes And Can Have Harmful Consequences For Local Governments And Residents.
Policymakers Should Consider More Comprehensive Solutions To The Problem Of Rising Property Taxes, Such As Abating Property Taxes For Senior Citizens And Providing More Financial Assistance To Local Governments.
The Tennessee Works Tax Act Provides A One-Time Sales Tax Break On Food And Ingredients, But Many Consumers Either Aren’t Aware Of It Or Say It Provides Little Help.
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Lawmakers Are Scrambling To Avoid A Partial Government Shutdown This Week.
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