Tenn. Gov. Bill Lee wants to spend $92M more on nuclear industry before grant fund spent
In an effort to establish Tennessee as a nuclear leader, Gov. Bill Lee is asking for $10 million more for a fund that's only ...
The week in politics: Will Gov. Lee find $25 million to save victim services from crisis?
Plus, House Republicans vote against a ceremonial resolution honoring the life of a beloved Nashville gay bar owner.
Tennessee Realtors collaborate with legislators on affordable housing solutions | Opinion
Collyn Wainwright is President of Greater Nashville Realtors. A Realtor is a member of the National Association of Realtors ...
Bill Lee's $25M Tennessee farm preservation push squeaks through key Senate committee
Gov. Bill Lee's bill aimed at preserving farmland passed a key Senate committee despite bipartisan opposition, a narrow but ...
Gov. Bill Lee signs Tennessee private school voucher program into law, expanding access
The governor hopes to launch the program for 20,000 students by the next school year, a tight deadline for the state to meet.
Affordable housing advocates press lawmakers for change at Tennessee State Capitol
A new coalition of housing and homelessness advocates from across Tennessee gathered in Nashville this week to demand change from lawmakers.
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Tennessee governor proposes another $1B toward roads amid a $30B project backlog
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee on Monday proposed an injection of more than $1 billion into road projects to ...
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Tennessee Lawmakers, Mirroring Trump Agenda, Pass Bills on Immigration and School Vouchers
By Emily Cochrane Reporting from Nashville Tennessee ... over the school bill. Expanding the voucher program has also been a top priority of Gov. Bill Lee’s, and it narrowly passed with ...
Gov. Lee proposes state-funded, scaled-back summer food program after rejecting federal funds
After turning down federal funding to extend a summer food assistance program last December over administrative costs, Gov.
This Week with Bob Mueller: Gov. Bill Lee’s State of the State
Governor Bill Lee delivers his 7th State of the State Address, touting the passage of his school voucher plan. Democrats, ...
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$1B for roads, $579M for schools and no tax breaks: What's in Lee’s $58.4B budget pitch
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee's budget proposal ... Despite tornadoes, floods, the Nashville bombing and the COVID-19 pandemic, state leaders have resisted using any of the funds since Lee took office.