McNally Pleased with Haslam’s Handling of Amazon Sales Tax Issues
Sen. Randy McNally, R-Oak Ridge, who has worked to require Amazon.com to collect sales taxes on its online sales, said Monday he endorses Gov. Bill Haslam’s efforts to resolve the issue, calling it a...
View ArticleRep. Watson Assigned to Criminal Justice Council
Press Release from the Republican caucus of the Tennessee Huse of Representatives, Nov. 3, 2011: (November 3, 2011, NASHVILLE) – The Speaker of the Tennessee House of Representatives Beth Harwell...
View ArticleDisorder in the Court
As Knox County prosecutors gird themselves for a potential onslaught of appeals in convictions they obtained before a disgraced and now disbarred criminal court judge, political fallout at the state...
View ArticleOccupy Nashville Promises Confrontation if State Bans Squatting on Public...
Press Release from Occupy Nashville, Jan. 31, 2012: Open Letter from Occupy Nashville: Which Side Are You On? Dear Governor Bill Haslam, Tennessee General Assembly, and Tennessee Highway Patrol, As you...
View ArticleBill to Make Occupy Nashville Decamp Moves Along
Tents and other “living quarters” would not be allowed on public spaces, under a bill advancing at the Capitol aimed at the Occupy Nashville protest – whose members have been camped on War Memorial...
View ArticleOccupiers, Pack Up Those Tents, House Says
House lawmakers OK’d a measure Thursday that would oust tent-living Occupy Nashville protesters from the Capitol Hill grounds. The bill would prohibit people from pitching tents on state government...
View ArticleState Gives 7-Day Warning Against Illegal Camping
Press release from the Department of General Services; March 2, 2012: NASHVILLE – Tennessee Department of General Services Commissioner Steve Cates today announced that notices are being posted...
View ArticleNFIB Picks Favorite Incumbents to Support In August Primary
Press Release from the National Federation of Independent Business, Tennessee Chapter; July 6, 2012: NFIB Endorses Candidates in 5 Senate, 20 House Primaries NASHVILLE, July 6, 2012 – The National...
View ArticleRep. Watson to Meet with White House Officials to Detail Human Trafficking...
Press release from the Tennessee House Republican Caucus; November 29, 2012: NASHVILLE, Tenn.—Study after study shows the United States is facing an epidemic of human trafficking. States like...
View ArticleHowell Sworn in to Replace Retiring Watson in House District 22
Press release from the Office of the Speaker of the Tennessee House; September 8, 2014: (NASHVILLE) — Dan Howell, the former Executive Assistant to the Mayor of Bradley County, was officially sworn in...
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