Tennessee released a revised version of its vaccine distribution plan Wednesday. The latest update does not project exact timelines for deploying vaccines but was made with the expectation of an approved vaccine coming soon. Here’s what you need to know.
Tennessee Economists See Signs Of A Recovery, But Still Urge Caution
The state is expecting the economy to improve next year, but the pandemic is making the outlook complicated. There are many promising signs in Tennessee, but officials say they want to be cautious.
Tennessee Will Craft State Budget On Expectation Of Some Revenue Growth
Tennessee is betting on growth next year: not a lot, but not quite as modest as some projections. The State Funding Board predicts tax revenues will increase by about 1% in the next fiscal year, and between 2.5% and 3% the year after that.
Tennessee Economists Project No Big Declines In Tax Revenue Next Year
Economists from around Tennessee presented an array of projections Wednesday to the State Funding Board, estimating how tax revenues will change over the next couple of years.
Record Hospitalizations Raise Red Flags Across Tennessee
COVID-19 surges have been reported in Knoxville, Chattanooga and Gallatin, as hospitalizations top 1,700 patients.
What’s At Stake In The 2020 Election? Middle Tennessee Voters Weigh In.
The Tennessee Secretary of State’s office says more than half of active registered voters have already cast their ballots. Emotions are running high as the election enters its home stretch, and Middle Tennessee voters say there’s a lot at stake this year.
2.1M And Counting: Final Day Of Early Voting Pads Record Turnout In Tennessee
More than 2.1 million Tennesseans have already cast their ballots during early voting in the 2020 election, shattering the previous record by 38%.The total includes absentee ballots that have been received at election offices.
Tennessee Historical Commission Hears Public Comments About Nathan Bedford Forrest Bust, Ahead Of Next Year’s Vote
The Tennessee Historical Commission won’t consider removing the bust of Nathan Bedford Forrest from the state capitol until early next year. But some Tennesseans weighed in with public comments at the commission’s meeting Friday.
Nashville Sees 30% Jump In Registered Voters Ahead Of General Election
Nearly 450,000 Nashvillians have registered to vote, up from about 340,000 in the last presidential election, and many of them signed up only in the last few months.
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