Phil Bredesen

Tenn. governor won't seek to raise state gas tax

ibtimes.com
8 hrs ago 10 related
        

Gov. Phil Bredesen said Tuesday he won't seek a hike in Tennessee's gas tax as a way to bolster the state's ability to build and repair roads. The state's road fund is struggling because people have been driving less amid high...

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RIAA win: Tennessee to police campus networks (CNET)

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5 hrs ago 10 related
        

Add articles about technology to your My Yahoo! RIAA win: Tennessee to police campus networks (CNET) - Tennessee has agreed to filter computer networks for unauthorized music downloads at the state's colleges and universities....

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Tenn. governor won't raise state gas tax in tough economic times despite need for road money

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8 hrs ago 3 related
        

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Gov. Phil Bredesen said Tuesday he won't seek a hike in Tennessee's gas tax as a way to bolster the state's ability to build and repair roads. The state's road fund is struggling because people have been...

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Lottery Chief Frets Over Powerball

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9 hrs ago 8 related
        

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee officials are hedging their bets on Powerball to lift the lottery out of a slight sales slump that could hurt revenue projections for education. Lottery CEO Rebecca Paul Hargrove says lottery...

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Tenn.: Gov. won't rule out layoffs amid budget gap

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Gov. Phil Bredesen won't rule out laying off state employees amid a growing Tennessee budget shortfall. Bredesen, a Democrat, told reporters Monday that it won't be possible for the state to bridge what could end up being an...

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Quick Takes: Cuomo Probes Student Health Insurance, Survey Suggests Loan Difficulties, Furloughs...

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17-Nov-2008 6 related
        

Andrew Cuomo has a new target: student health insurance companies and their ties to colleges. The New York Times reported that Cuomo, New York State’s attorney general, has requested information from both private and public...

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Tenn. in red; a blue faculty begins budget discussion

mtsusidelines.com
17-Nov-2008
        

The office of the president is holding two open forums Tuesday and Wednesday for students, faculty and administrators to voice any questions or concerns they have for MTSU in terms of the upcoming budget cuts. The forums will...

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GOP to vet state officer candidates

tennessean.com
16-Nov-2008 1 related
        

Since Republicans gained majority status in both the state House and Senate on Election Day, one of the most hotly debated topics has been who would seek appointments as the state's constitutional officer positions of...

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Pre-K might get cut

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15-Nov-2008 2 related
        

By Natalia Mielczarek, The Tennessean One of Tennessee's most popular and successful initiatives may be in jeopardy - again. The $80 million state-funded pre-kindergarten program could be on the chopping block as a result of a...

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Governor seeks cuts of 10% or more from all state departments

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14-Nov-2008 5 related
        

By Theo Emery, The Tennessean As Gov. Phil Bredesen's administration begins two weeks of budget hearings next week, the governor says he will ask department heads to cut their budgets by 10 percent or more in the face of...

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