2010

Common refrain is that creating jobs puts more people in better homes.

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Press Release from Bill Haslam for Governor, March 15, 2010:

Memphis offers unique challenges, opportunities for next governor

MEMPHIS – Speaking at a regional meeting with representatives from local chambers of commerce…

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Press Release from Sen. Mae Beavers, R-Mt. Juliet, March 11, 2010:

NASHVILLE, TN – Senator Mae Beavers, surrounded by her Senate colleagues, announced today that she is running for another term for the…

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Press Release from Ron Ramsey for Governor, March 10, 2010:

(NASHVILLE): Lt. Governor Ron Ramsey is proud to announce today his team of community leaders from across Tennessee’s First Congressional District as…

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Press Release from Bill Gibbons for Governor, March 9, 2010:

Memphis, TN – Shelby County District Attorney General Bill Gibbons pledges to support the growth of mentoring programs aimed at improving life…

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Press Release from Bill Gibbons for Governor, March 5, 2010:

Nashville, TN — Shelby County District Attorney General Bill Gibbons today filed the official paperwork with the Tennessee State Election Commission in Nashville…

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They say they’re concerned about increasingly oppressive regulations at all levels of government. And, in the cases of TDOT and TDEC, they worry the state seems more interested in taking policy cues from the feds than in developing programs and protections that seek to balance the legitimate interests of all Tennesseans.

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Statement from Sen. Jim Kyle, Feb. 26, 2010:

NASHVILLE – Memphis Senator Jim Kyle (D-Memphis) announced today that he will be withdrawing from the 2010 Tennessee Gubernatorial race, and issued the following statement:

“After…

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It might look like Zach Wamp is dragging country music star John Rich around, using a celebrity to bolster the campaign. But the fact is, Rich put Wamp through a vigorous test — what might be called his own political boot camp — to see if the congressman from Chattanooga was up to Rich’s expectations. Wamp passed with flying colors, and now it often seems the two are publicly inseparable.

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State of Tennessee press release, Jan. 26, 2010:

NASHVILLE – Calling it a “landmark opportunity” for public education in Tennessee, Governor Phil Bredesen today signed into law two bills passed during this month’s special…

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Press release from Bill Gibbons, GOP candidate for Tennessee governor, Jan. 20, 2010:

With the Tennessee General Assembly now in session, Shelby County District Attorney General Bill Gibbons today released his plan to cut…

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