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20 hours ago · The federal government employs over 2 million people who live and work in the United States and United States territories, according a Congressional Research Service …

18 hours ago · Lawmakers passed seven bills through 17 committee hearings in a span of a day. Final votes set for Thursday on vouchers and immigration.

1 day ago · Tennessee Republicans aiming to push through nearly $1 billion in legislation in just a matter of days may get their wish, as Gov. Bill Lee's signature voucher legislation and …

1 day ago · Tennessee Democrats oppose the Republican-led effort to expand school vouchers statewide. ... Andrea Williams is an opinion columnist for The Tennessean and curator of the …

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2 days ago · Many local officials in rural areas oppose school vouchers. Some state lawmakers from those areas back Gov. Bill Lee's plan.

1 day ago · Keel Hunt is the author of four books on Tennessee politics and is working on a fifth about Sen. Howard Baker’s long friendship with the Tennessean editor John L. Seigenthaler. …

2 days ago · Over 1,400 people died from gun violence in Tennessee last year − an average of one death every six hours. These are not just statistics. These are real people, with real …

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