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More Disaster Declaration Requests for Obama from Haslam

by TN Press Release Center on May 7, 2011

Press Release from Bill Haslam, Governor of the State of Tennessee, 7 May 2011:

Requests Assistance for Benton, Carroll, Crockett, Dyer, Gibson, Henderson, Henry, Houston, Lake, Lauderdale, Madison, Montgomery, Obion, Shelby and Stewart counties…

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(VIDEO) Ramsey on Mending Memphis Schools; Teachers’ Union ‘Mediocrity’

by Mike Morrow on March 11, 2011

The Memphis City Schools turmoil presents a seize-the-opportunity moment for the state to step in and make dramatic improvements in the city’s troubled public education system,  Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey said Thursday during his…

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Gibbons Campaign Outlines Priorities for Fighting Crime

by TN Press Release Center on January 20, 2010

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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Kelsey Wins Senate Seat

by Editorial Staff on December 2, 2009

Running on a campaign of creating jobs and opposing “wasteful government spending,” Republican Brian Kelsey beat Democrat Adrienne Pakis-Gillon decisively in a Tuesday special election for Senate District 31. Republicans will control the Senate with a 5-seat advantage this coming legislative session.

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