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Topic: Tennessee CapitolWritten by Curtis Johnson
Tennessee Reconnect builds off the groundbreaking Tennessee Promise program, which provides high school graduates two years of tuition-free community or technical college, by establishing a last-dollar scholarship for adults to earn an associate degree or technical certificate free of tuition or mandatory fees. By 2025, at least half the jobs in our state will require a college degree or certificate. Tennessee will lead in creating highly-skilled jobs if we make sure that Tennesseans are ready for those jobs, and there is no smarter investment than increasing access to high quality education. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Politics | No Comments
Curtis Johnson: News from the Tennessee Capitol, February 11th, 2018Written by Curtis Johnson
Also scheduled to testify is Dr. Alisa White, President of Austin Peay State University. The Tennessee Stolen Valor Act The Tennessee Stolen Valor Act, House Bill 1779, makes impersonating a military veteran an offense and would be punished as a theft and graded as a misdemeanor or felony depending on the value of the money or property fraudulently obtained. ![]() (From left) Steve Singleton, Bill Summers, Senator Mark Green, Speaker Pro Tempore Curtis Johnson, Senator John Stevens, and Representative Joe Pitts at Veterans Day on the Hill. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Politics | No Comments
Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan re-elected Regional Transit Authority chairMcMillan: ‘City must take a leading role in regional planning’
Wilson County Mayor Randall Hutto was elected vice chair and Paula Mansfield, a governor’s appointee from Rutherford County, was elected secretary for 2017. The RTA board, created in 1988 to plan and develop a regional transit system, consists of city and county mayors and community leaders from the nine-county Middle Tennessee region. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
110th Tennessee General Assembly convenes in Nashville
The First Order of Business was the swearing in of all newly elected members of the General Assembly. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Politics | No Comments
Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan proclaims Constitution Week
The United States Constitution stands as this country’s enduring governmental roadmap and a testament to the tenacity of Americans throughout history to maintain their liberties, freedoms and inalienable rights. ![]() Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan presents the Constitution Week proclamation to members of the local Daughters of the American Revolution. Taking part are (top, from left) Gail Longton, Barbara Wilbur, Alicia Clark and (bottom, from left) Cynthia Gray, Mayor McMillan and Sheri Ripple. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam to Visit K-12 SchoolsFirst stop in Memphis; continues practice of seeking educator feedback
In previous years Haslam has traveled the state to sit down and hear from educators across Tennessee. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Education | No Comments
Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan helps unveil Woman Suffrage Monument in Nashville
Fittingly, the statue was shown to the world on Women’s Equality Day, the 96th anniversary of the date the Tennessee House voted 49-48 to ratify the 19th Amendment, ensuring passage of the measure granting American women the right to vote. ![]() Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan and Knoxville Mayor Madeline Rogero spoke Friday during a ceremony to unveil the Tennessee Woman Suffrage Monument at Centennial Park in Nashville. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
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