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.
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.
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 signs bill to refund 130% of property taxes to those whose homes were damaged, destroyed by Helene
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - On Wednesday, Gov. Bill Lee signed a bill that will give a 130% refund of property taxes to those ...
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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 ...
Governor Lee pushes to expand childcare assistance, but is it enough?
Governor Bill Lee is promising relief for Tennessee families struggling with the high cost of childcare. In his State of the ...
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Gov. Bill Lee says he wants to make childcare more affordable, available
Finding affordable childcare is a struggle many parents deal with. Governor Bill Lee said he wants to make it more affordable ...
Governor Bill Lee addresses plans in State of the State
Governor Bill Lee gave his State of the State address Monday, addressing everything from agriculture to education.
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Lee Points to Nuclear Energy, Housing Agenda in State of the State
Gov. Bill Lee delivered his annual State of the State address Monday night, leading with a push for “innovation” to a joint ...
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Tennessee Gov. Lee champions school vouchers, economic innovation in state of the state address
Gov. Bill Lee used his state of the state speech on Monday to take a victory lap. He touted legislative wins from last ...
Tennessee governor proposes another $1B toward roads amid a $30B project backlog
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee is proposing an injection of more than $1 billion into road projects to address the state’s $30 ...
Tennessee governor signs new school voucher program that will exclude some immigrant families
Gov. Bill Lee has signed legislation designed to drastically expand school voucher access throughout the Volunteer State that will allow families to use taxpayer dollars on private school expenses ...