Some GOP Candidates Want To Eliminate The Department Of Education. Can They Do It?

Republican Presidential Candidates Have Put The U.S. Department Of Education On Notice. Several Candidates Said At Last Week’s Debate That They Want To Get Rid Of The U.S. Department Of Education Entirely.

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Tennessee’s Largest Cities Grew In 2022

Clarksville Increased By 6,062 Residents While Murfreesboro Added 5,723 And Nashville Added 5,488 During That Timeframe. Lebanon Added 3,144, Chattanooga Added 2,923, Knoxville Added 2,291, Columbia Added 2,232, Mount Juliet Added 1,759, Spring Hill Added 1,678 And Gallatin Added 1,410 To Round Out The Top 10 Population Increases

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Jamestown Is The Poorest Town In Tennessee

The Typical Jamestown Household Earns Just $18,000 A Year, 69.2% Less Than The Statewide Median Tennessee Household Income. Given The Low Incomes, It Is Not Surprising That A Larger Than Average Share Of Residents Live In Poverty. The Local Poverty Rate In The Town Stands At 46.7%, Compared To The Statewide Poverty Rate Of 14.3%.

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