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Posted: Friday - July 3, 2009
Falling tax revenue, reappraisals leave Chattanooga budget in limbo
Declining sales tax revenues and not knowing how much of a gain in property taxes to expect from growth has city officials perplexed about when next year's budget could be completed.
Posted: Thursday - July 2, 2009
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Hamilton County Commission votes to offer land to VW supplier
Hamilton County commissioners voted 7-0 Wednesday to offer 20 acres -- and maybe more -- at Enterprise South to Volkswagen supplier Gestamp Corp.
Posted: Wednesday - July 1, 2009
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Disagreements arise over funding for proposed greenway
A debate erupted Tuesday in a Chattanooga City Council committee meeting over whether the city should pay $50,000 for a greenway project in the midst of a tight budget year.
Posted: Thursday - July 2, 2009
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Posted: Friday - July 3, 2009
Bradley Democrats bring back dinner
CLEVELAND, Tenn. -- Two announced candidates for the 3rd Congressional District seat will be special guests July 18 when the Bradley County Democratic Party holds its first Heritage Dinner in three years.
Posted: Saturday - June 27, 2009
Deal running third in Georgia GOP primary, poll shows
U.S. Rep. Nathan Deal, R-Ga., was 25 percentage points behind Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John Oxendine, according to a Rasmussen Reports poll on the Georgia Republican gubernatorial primary released Monday.
Posted: Saturday - June 27, 2009
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Redistricting fights brewing
Tennessee Republicans don't plan to pull any punches if they keep their majorities in the General Assembly, giving them control over redistricting legislative boundaries following the 2010 U.S. census.
Posted: Friday - July 3, 2009
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Tennessee: Smith douses heat over party points
A national writer and state political officials are taking aim at congressional candidate and former Tennessee Republican Party chairwoman Robin Smith, one calling her "Poisonous Partisan Robin Smith."
Posted: Friday - July 3, 2009
Gibbons trails in governor's race fundraising
The Bill Gibbons for Governor campaign has raised more than $415,000, according to a campaign news release.
Posted: Thursday - July 2, 2009
Haslam far outpaces Wamp in campaign fundraising
When it comes to money, Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam is more than three times ahead of GOP primary opponent Zach Wamp in the Tennessee governor’s race, preliminary fundraising reports show.
Posted: Wednesday - June 24, 2009
Corker meets with Sotomayor, reserves judgment
After a planned meeting fell through last week, U.S. Sen. Bob Corker met Tuesday with Judge Sonia Sotomayor, President Barack Obama's Supreme Court nominee.
Posted: Thursday - June 18, 2009
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GOP will counter Obama health TV special
To counter an upcoming ABC special on health care reform featuring President Barack Obama, the Republican National Committee has put the word out that Republicans in the U.S. Congress should make themselves heard on their local airwaves.
Posted: Saturday - May 23, 2009
Corker blamed for peril at GM
Leaders of the United Auto Workers in Tennessee blamed U.S. Sen. Bob Corker on Friday for jeopardizing thousands of jobs at the General Motors Corp. plant in Spring Hill.
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