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Ingram exits as Alexander’s chief of staff

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Tom Ingram, the chief of staff to U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander listed as one of Washington, D.C.’s “Fabulous 50 Movers and Shakers,” is entering a governor’s race.

Tennessee: Corker applauds latest rescue plan

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., a member of the Senate Banking Committee, gave a thumbs up to the plan outlined by the Obama administration Monday to unfreeze the credit markets and aid banks.

Ingram, longtime fixture in Tennessee politics, leaving Alexander’s staff

Monday, March 23, 2009

Tom Ingram, chief of staff to Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., announced that he is leaving that position to become a consultant to Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam’s 2010 gubernatorial bid and pursue other private interests.

Washington: Corker discusses banking crisis

Monday, March 23, 2009

WASHINGTON — In his third year in the U.S. Senate, Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., has become his one of his party’s leaders on banking and finance matters.

Lawmakers sound off on AIG bonuses

Saturday, March 21, 2009

Tennessee and Georgia lawmakers were universal in their outrage over the $165 million in bonuses handed out by bailed-out insurer AIG, but they had different ideas on how to handle the situation.

Chattanooga: Area Republicans say Democrats must answer for AIG bonuses

Friday, March 20, 2009

Votes by Chattanooga-area House members were divided on a bill to tax the bonuses paid to employees by bailed-out companies, including insurer AIG.

Chattanooga: Local companies could welcome carbon cap legislation

Friday, March 20, 2009

Several Chattanooga-area companies stand to benefit from Democratic-backed legislation to cap greenhouse gas emissions, potentially generating hundreds of jobs in the region, according to an environmental lobbying group.

Wamp votes for, Deal against bill targeting AIG bonuses

Thursday, March 19, 2009

Rep. Zach Wamp, R-Tenn., today voted in favor of a bill that would tax 90 percent of bonuses issued by companies that receive more than $5 billion in government aid.

Happiness study says Tennessee could use a pick-me-up, Georgia middle of the pack

Monday, March 16, 2009

When it comes to happiness, self-esteem, physical fitness and work satisfaction, Tennessee apparently faces a deficit.

American Pi

Saturday, March 14, 2009

Today, we celebrate the life of pi, that mathematical constant familiar to all geometry students.