Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Gov. Phil Bredesen says a legislative staff member who attacked a state-backed initiative to turn switchgrass into ethanol is playing politics and endangering chances to land a large investment for East Tennessee.
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Gov. Phil Bredesen said the influx of federal stimulus money has "concealed" the extent of Tennessee's budget woes and he is asking state departments to plan for six percent spending cuts when he holds budget hearings later this month.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
The renewable energy sector has been among the most promising areas of discussion while on a trade mission to China, Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen said Tuesday.
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen said Tuesday a health care reform proposal in the U.S. Senate could cost the state more than $730 million.
Camp4u (Free subscription) | 08/18/2009
There are things that only Democrats can do and get away with. No, I am not just talking about sex scandals, drugs use, open corruption and saying racist things. They can do some good things as well. Republicans wanted health care reform with Tenncare. The screams went out. We all wanted to kill granny. Nothing happened. Phil Bredesen comes in and doesn't even reform the system, he just cuts the sickest...
CANNONFIRE (Free subscription) | 07/28/2009
If the birth certificate controversy had not existed, Obama's supporters would have had to invent it. The main pro-Obama sites fixate on the birthers because otherwise the bots would be forced to defend their Messiah's record. Which ain't none too good, overall. I must admit that he has done some excellent things. I'll name ten. 1. He has lifted some very silly restrictions on stem-cell research. 2....
Instapundit.com (Free subscription) | 05/29/2009
A CIVIL-RIGHTS SETBACK IN TENNESSEE: Democratic Gov. Phil Bredesen vetoes a bill to allow licensed gun-carry in restaurants.
Shelbyville Times-Gazette Headlines (Free subscription) | 04/25/2009
NASHVILLE -- Gov. Phil Bredesen Friday announced the Small Business Administration has issued a Disaster Declaration for Rutherford County and the seven adjacent counties -- Bedford, Cannon, Coffee,...
The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 04/12/2009
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. | Gov. Phil Bredesen viewed damage in areas hit by severe storms that spawned tornadoes across the Southeast, killed three and injured dozens, calling it "very sad." "My thoughts and prayers are with them," Mr. Bredesen said following a helicopter tour of the area in central Tennessee where a mother and her infant were killed. Rescue teams concluded a five-hour...
WAAY - WAAY News and Home (Free subscription) | 03/21/2009
Associated Press - March 20, 2009 5:05 PM ET NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Federal election disclosures show the Tennessee Democratic Party is struggling to raise money in the aftermath of a...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 03/20/2009
'Partners in Education' will support teachers and students across the state; focus on sustainable mobility research and education initiativesCHATTANOOGA, Tenn., March 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Volkswagen Group of America, Chattanooga Operations, LLC, today announced a five-year, $5.28 million philanthropic commitment designed to serve as a catalyst for educational enrichment in the state of Tennessee. The...
The Nashville Business Journal (Free subscription) | 03/19/2009
Volkswagen and Hemlock Semiconductor Corp. have been recognized for their sizable investments in Tennessee by “Trade & Industry Development,” a site selection trade magazine.
The Nashville Business Journal (Free subscription) | 03/18/2009
The man Governor Phil Bredesen tapped to distribute the state’s share of federal stimulus money has stepped down.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 03/18/2009
Gov. Phil Bredesen says he will lay out a four-year state spending plan when he presents his annual budget proposal to lawmakers next week.
Thunder Pig (Free subscription) | 03/18/2009
U.S. Rep. Heath Shuler, Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen, N.C. Lt. Gov. Walter Dalton and other elected officials will be on hand when the Young Democrats of North Carolina meet in Asheville Saturday for their 51st statewide convention. The convention will showcase the role that individuals under age 35 played in the 2008 general election and what their agenda will be approaching the 2010 midterms. Source:...
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nathan_petrelli | 10/29/2008
When the Justice Department recently advised local law enforcement agencies to do more in the way of “intelligence gathering,” they couldn’t have hoped for a more eager beaver than Tennessee Highway Patrol Lt. Ronnie Shirley. Lt. Shirley is accused of conducting unauthorized background checks on nearly 200 people, including two journalists and a country music figure.
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