July 2010

The delinquent taxes were on a Nashville property owned by Ebon Falcon, a Black family-owned entity. The taxes due were $51,740.64, but since the bill was overdue, interest and fees on the property had built to $3,880.55, bringing the total to $55.621.19.

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The state lacks access to federal immigration records, without which labor department enforcement officials are often unable to connect the dots and determine who is or is not in the country legally.

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Statement from the Tennessee Democratic Party, July 28, 2010:

Tennessee’s Republican gubernatorial candidates are making a compelling case to elect Democrat Mike McWherter for governor. State Sen. Ron Ramsey, U.S. Rep. Zach Wamp…

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Press Release from Ron Ramsey for Governor; July 29, 2010:

NASHVILLE, TN – Lt. Governor Ron Ramsey, the conservative candidate for Governor of Tennessee reacted today to the news that key provisions…

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State of Tennessee Press Release; July 29, 2010:

Bredesen Signs Executive Order Establishing STEM Innovation Network

NASHVILLE – Governor Phil Bredesen today signed Executive Order No. 68 establishing the Tennessee STEM Innovation…

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Press Release from Sen. Eric Stewart, D-Belvidere, July 29, 2010:

Republican Lawmakers Leave Districts in Crisis for Political Pandering Trip to Arizona

Sen. Stewart calls on Republicans to focus

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Press Release from Zach Wamp for Governor; July 29, 2010:

NASHVILLE – Zach Wamp, Republican candidate for Governor, today unveiled two new television commercials in his campaign for governor designed to speak…

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Polls show the lieutenant governor running third heading down the homestretch. But in one place and for one night at least, the state senator from Blountville was the clear favorite in the GOP primary race to replace Gov. Phil Bredesen.

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Press Release from Zach Wamp for Governor; July 28, 2010:

NASHVILLE – Zach Wamp, Republican candidate for governor, again questioned today whether Mayor Bill Haslam would ultimately institute a state income…

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Press Release from Bill Haslam for Governor; July 28, 2010:

Coalition Supports Mayor for His Leadership, Experience at the Local Level, Temperament

NASHVILLE – One hundred and fourteen elected and former elected officials from…

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State of Tennessee Press Release; July 28, 2010:

NASHVILLE – Governor Phil Bredesen announced today that Tennessee’s nearly $501 million Race to the Top budget has been approved by the U.…

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Press Release from the Tennessee Republican Party; July 28, 2010:

The release of a new poll shows that the majority of Tennesseans are opposed to Washington Democrats’ government takeover of health…

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