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McWherter, Haslam Denounce Mosque Fire, Laud Zoning

by Mark Todd Engler| Sep. 1, 2010

Both candidates reiterated earlier statements that local officials should decide if and where controversial building occurs.

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Bipartisan Ethics Commission Could Hit Minor, Independent Candidates with Major Fines

by Andrea Zelinski| Aug. 30, 2010

Political hopefuls for seats in the House of Representatives, Senate and governor’s office are facing fines from the Tennessee Ethics Commission for failing to identify their conflicts of interest on time.

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State Hosting ‘Military Immersion’ Training for Mental Health Professionals

by TN Press Release Center| Aug. 27, 2010

State of Tennessee Press Release, Aug 26, 2010

Agencies Partner to Host Operation Immersion Aug. 30 – Sept. 1

NASHVILLE – Mental health professionals from 19 states and 5 tribal nations will participate in…

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State Takes 14 Months to Close 2008-09 Budget Books

by Andrea Zelinski| Aug. 27, 2010

Auditors this month finally wrapped up the final two accounting elements required to finish out the budget year, an exercise that was supposed to have been competed in March.

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Conte-Sponsored ‘Student Town Hall’ to Feature Haslam, McWherter

by TN Press Release Center| Aug. 26, 2010

Press Release from the Office of Gov. Phil Bredesen, Aug. 26, 2010:

NASHVILLE – Tennessee First Lady Andrea Conte announced today the August First Lady Series will be a Student Town Hall. First-time voters…

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More TN Sites on National Historic Register

by TN Press Release Center| Aug. 25, 2010

Press Release from the State of Tennessee, Aug. 25, 2010:

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Historical Commission has announced eight Tennessee sites have been added to the National Register of Historic Places. The National Register…

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ACLU Challenges TN Public Records Citizenship Requirement

by TN Press Release Center| Aug. 24, 2010

Press Release from the American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee, Aug. 24, 2010:

ACLU-TN Fights to Open Memphis Records for the Rev. Al Sharpton’s National Action Network: Lawsuit Challenges Open Records Citizenship…

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New TN ‘First to the Top’ Website Omits Ongoing Spending Details

by Andrea Zelinski| Aug. 23, 2010

The state’s Race to the Top budget is outlined, but lacks specifics on which contractors are hired for what work, and how each school will allocate its share of the money.

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Mag Ranks Tennessee High for Business Environment

by TN Press Release Center| Aug. 20, 2010

Press Release from the State of Tennessee, Aug. 20, 2010:

State Among Best in Nation for Economic Development, Cities Statewide Also Honored

NASHVILLE – Business Facilities, a national economic development publication, has…

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Ramsey Now Open to Granting Williams’ Fish Wish

by Andrea Zelinski| Aug. 19, 2010

If state revenues perk up by the next legislative session, the lieutenant governor says he’ll fully support the Carter County hatchery project, which was formerly referred to as an obvious example of “pork” by GOP lawmakers.

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