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Archive of Tennessee on Monday November 02, 2009
TN: Lobbyists can still donate to lawmakers through PACs
A growing number of state legislators are expanding their ability to collect and distribute campaign money by establishing personal political action committees, also known as "leadership PACs." Read More
TN: Flood damage still not tallied
Officials from two of the Northwest Georgia counties hardest hit by flooding last month say they still are not sure just how much damage was done, even though state and federal emergency workers are gone. Read More
TN: Young rivals try to unseat veteran TN lawmakers
When it comes to its state senators, Nashville seems to have developed an affinity for experience and longevity. Read More
TN: Tennessee No. 1 in payback of debts
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Although people in the Volunteer State have filed for bankruptcy in record numbers in recent years, Tennessee is first among states for the number of residents who try to make good on their debts with court-approved payment plans. Read More
TN: Grant to help clean, revamp memorial to Union soldiers
The 60-foot-tall monument, also known as the Tennessee or Wilder monument, is getting a makeover thanks to $144,444 that the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act gave the to the Department of Veterans Affairs. Read More
AL: Destructive cogongrass threatens crops, timber
An invader is on the march in the Deep South, wreaking ecological havoc, cutting production in timber and agricultural crops and creating an extreme fire danger along the way. Read More |
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