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Tennessee Has No Way Of Knowing If A $31 Million And Counting Sales Tax Exemption For Broadband Companies Is Working As Intended, The State’s Intergovernmental Relations Agency Told Lawmakers In A Memo Filed Last Week.
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Tennessee’s Inventory Of Infrastructure Needs Is $5.4 Billion Higher Than A Year Ago, According To A New Report From The Tennessee Advisory Commission On Intergovernmental Relations.
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A Report By The Tennessee Advisory Commission On Intergovernmental Relations States That The Transportation Modernization Act Should See A Slight Decline In The State’s Infrastructure Needs, But The Legislation Only Addresses Part Of The State’s Long Term Needs.
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Tennessee Should Move Forward On Plans To Pursue A Passenger Rail Line From Nashville To Chattanooga To Atlanta, According To A New Report From The Tennessee Advisory Commission On Intergovernmental Relations.
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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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Transportation Commissioner Butch Eley Is Requesting That Legislators Consider Allowing His Department To Do Some Research Into The Possibility Of Toll Lanes In The State.
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Ridership On Tennessee’s One Line Of Amtrak Service Has Dropped Considerably Since Pre-Pandemic Numbers As The Tennessee Advisory Commission On Intergovernmental Relations Prepares A Study On Passenger Service In The State.
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The City Of Knoxville Faced A Skeptical Tennessee Supreme Court Tuesday In Its Bid To Use The Judicial System To Try To Force Video Streaming Providers Netflix And Hulu To Pony Up Cable Television Franchise Fees.
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A New Bill Filed For Introduction In The House And Senate Calls For A Study To Be Performed In The Tennessee Legislature On Social Media Deplatforming.
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Tennessee Has $61.9 Billion In Infrastructure Needs Across The State, According To A Report Presented On Tuesday From The Tennessee Advisory Commission On Intergovernmental Relations (TACIR).
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