GOP gubernatorial candidate Bill Haslam took some heat during a downtown Nashville debate Thursday for refusing to release personal income records. That information isn’t officially required to run for governor, but two of the Knoxville mayor’s intraparty adversaries said if he wants to avoid appearances of conflicts of interest, he’ll do it anyway.
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Although tax collections were down during the holiday season, state officials say this is the closest the state has gotten to actually hitting budget estimates. State Finance Director David Goetz says it may signal “some sort of turn” in the economy.
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by josh on February 11, 2010
House sponsor wants to sit on the bill while government agencies, police and traffic engineers try to reach consensus on what a final proposal ought to contain. Lawmakers also still await an attorney general’s opinion requested Jan. 9.
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