The Tennessee governor lays out his plans for his second term. Read the speech or listen to it here:
Haslam’s Second Inaugural To Take Place Saturday
Celebrations also include a ball and prayer breakfast.
Tennessee Could Be The Star In Next Week’s State Of The Union Address
President Barack Obama has been touting two Tennessee programs in the lead-up to his State of the Union address.
Tenn. Senate Leader Thinks Lawmakers Should Rewrite Common Core Standards
Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey says legislators — not committees of educators — should take the lead on replacing the controversial Common Core education standards.
Haslam Wants to Offer Some Tennesseans Vouchers For Health Insurance. Here’s How:
We break down Insure Tennessee, Gov. Bill Haslam’s plan to help 200,000 low-income Tennesseans get health insurance.
Haslam Sets February Date For Lawmakers To Decide Medicaid Expansion Plan’s Fate
The governor faces skepticism from his fellow Republicans for a plan that also has to pass muster with the Obama administration.
Obama To Propose A Free Community College Plan Similar To Tennessee Promise
In President Obama’s third visit to Tennessee in the past year, he will be announcing a proposal that would make community college free for all Americans. “We also have make sure that everybody has the opportunity to constantly train themselves for better jobs, better wages, better benefits,” he said in a video Thursday night.
Haslam Says He Understands Frustration Over Insure Tennessee Delay
Gov. Bill Haslam says he understands why some state lawmakers are demanding more details about his plan to expand health coverage for the poor.
Tennesseans May Face Gas Tax Double Whammy
Tennessee’s top transportation official says lawmakers should consider state gas tax increase, even if the federal government does the same.
Will Governor Haslam Make Good On A Promise To Boost Teacher Pay In Tennessee?
Tennessee teachers are starting 2015 curious to know if it will be a second year without a pay raise. So far, state officials haven’t made any more promises.