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Governor’s Environmental Stewardship Awards Ceremony set for June 12th

June 12, 2009 | Print This Post

 

TDEC environmentandconservationNashville – Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation has announced that the Governor’s Environmental Stewardship Awards Ceremony will be held on June 12th starting at 1:00 p.m.  The ceremony will be attended by state government officials.

TDEC Commissioner Jim Fyke and Deputy Commissioner Paul Sloan will be joined by Deputy Governor John Morgan in presenting this year’s stewardship awards at the Ed Jones Auditorium on the Ellington Agriculture Center campus in Nashville.

gov_award_menu_iconThe Governor’s Environmental Stewardship Awards program recognizes exemplary voluntary actions that improve or protect our environment and natural resources with projects or initiatives that are not required by law or regulations. Fourteen awards will be  presented to individuals, community organizations and government agencies whose achievements were recognized for their positive impact on the state’s natural resources.  This year marks the 23rd year for the awards program. «Read the rest of this article»

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Election of Tennessee Constitutional Officers: Comptroller of the Treasury

By Blayne Clements | January 5, 2009 | Print This Post

 

tennessee-state-sealThis is the first in a three-part series by Clarksville Online author Blayne Clements. The series continues on Tuesday, January 6 and Wednesday, January 7.

The Republicans have gained control of the state house and senate, and  have the numbers to replace the three current constitutional officer: Secretary of State, State Treasurer, and State Comptroller.  On Monday, December 15th, Republicans held interviews of potential candidates for these offices.

Per a recent article in the Tennessean,  “Senate Republican Leader Mark Norris of Collierville, said it will create a “level playing field” and transparency for what has long been a closed-door system of selecting political insiders.” «Read the rest of this article»

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