Friday, September 10, 2010

GOP Leaders, Bredesen Strike Truce on Choice for Regents Chancellor

by Andrea Zelinski on September 10, 2010

Republican lawmakers said they’ll accept that Deputy Gov. John Morgan is the new chancellor of the Board of Regents but have lingering questions about the selection process.

Tagged as: Bill Ketron, Bob Cooper, John Morgan, Phil Bredesen, Ron Ramsey

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Haslam Promises to Make TN the Top Southeastern Jobs Location

by TN Press Release Center on September 10, 2010

Press Release from Bill Haslam for Governor, Sept. 10, 2010:

HASLAM TIES QUALITY OF INFRASTRUCTURE TO JOB GROWTH AT KINGSPORT STOP

Knoxville Mayor Says Decisions Must Be Based on How Jobs Are Generated…

Tagged as: Bill Haslam, Economy, Elections, Governor, jobs, Kingsport, tennessee, Tony Shipley

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Understanding Soldiers the Focus of Mental Health ‘Boot Camp’

by Andrea Zelinski on September 10, 2010

Home to one of the largest military populations in the country, Tennessee is trying to teach its nurses and counselors how to better relate to veterans and service members struggling with mental and behavioral disorders.

Tagged as: afghanistan, Health Care, iraq, Mental Health, national guard, PTSD, TBI

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Clinton Implores TN Democrats to Reshape Election Debates

by Mark Todd Engler on September 10, 2010

The 64-year-old 42nd president of the United States says Mike McWherter, the underdog Democratic nominee for governor, can win if supporters make job-creation the central issue of the campaign.

Tagged as: Bill Clinton, Bill Haslam, GOP, Gov. Phil Bredesen, Mike McWherter, Republicans, Tennessee Democratic Party

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