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Efforts to repeal Tennessee's grocery tax appear to have hit a snag
The effort to repeal Tennessee's Grocery Tax may not happen this year, or if it does, it may be considerably downsized.
With 233 open trooper positions, Gov. Lee’s proposed budget would add 100 more
Finance and Administration Commissioner Jim Bryson said the decision to add the jobs is based on the state’s need for them.
Gov. Lee pushes toward nuclear energy with funding for potential small modular reactor
Tennessee looks to go nuclear, working toward plans to build the country’s first small, modular nuclear reactor (SMR) in the Volunteer State.
Bill to raise New Mexico’s minimum wage to $17 passes first committee
New Mexicans earning minimum wage could soon see a much bigger paycheck if one lawmaker’s proposal passes. Lawmakers are ...
Utah bill would ban Pride flags in public schools but allow Nazi flags for educational use
According to the Utah bill, only approved flags would be allowed on government property: state, federal, military, Native American and schools.
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REACH Coalition backs AANHPI history bill at advocacy day
The Representing and Empowering Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Community History (REACH) ...
Gov. Lee signs bill to refund 130% of property taxes to those whose homes were damaged, destroyed by Helene
On Wednesday, Gov. Bill Lee signed a bill that will give a 130% refund of property taxes to those whose home was damaged or ...
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State commits $20M for Memphis Zoo expansion
Governor Bill Lee is putting $20 million behind the Memphis Zoo as a part of his new state budget. “A new home for the ...
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Some Tennessee charter school applicants could bypass local districts under governor’s proposal
– Beginning July 1, any school board whose decision to deny a charter application is overturned by the state three times ...
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WATCH: Father of Robert Brooks testifies before New York State Legislature
At a joint legislative budget hearing on Thursday, Robert Ricks—the grieving father of a man murdered by corrections staff while in state custody—urged lawmakers to reform New York’s ...
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Utah bill to ban LGBTQ+ flags from schools, government buildings
Two other bills — one to ban Planned Parenthood from classrooms and one to shield teachers who misgender students — also bound for House floor.