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It’s not too late for Tennesseans to claim child tax credits and stimulus payments — and there’s free help

By Damon Mitchell

February 6, 2022

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There were three rounds of stimulus checks and monthly advance payments of the Child Tax Credit for residents with children under 18.

Filed Under: Business, WPLN News Tagged With: stimulus

Tennessee Can Receive Federal COVID Money Even If It Cuts Taxes, Judge Rules

By Blake Farmer

September 27, 2021

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Tennessee should be allowed to receive billions of dollars in federal aid without committing to a ban on cutting taxes, according to a federal judge’s ruling. Tennessee and Kentucky challenged the tax cut restriction in the American Rescue Plan Act.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: Herbert Slatery, NFIB, stimulus

Blackburn Votes Against Pandemic Stimulus, Accusing Democrats Of ‘Socialistic Agenda’

By Blake Farmer

December 22, 2020

Tennessee Republican Marsha Blackburn was one of six senators to vote against the coronavirus relief bill passed Monday night. In a statement, she says she couldn’t get on board with everything in the $2.3 trillion spending plan.

Filed Under: Politics Tagged With: Lamar Alexander, Marsha Blackburn, stimulus

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