Task force members can't agree on specifics of voucher program

A key point of contention on the nine-member board was which students would be eligible for vouchers More

Embattled DCS seeks $8.6M budget increase

Bulk of proposed budget would come in increases in payments to parents who adopt or foster children More

Commissioner urges fee hike for online, mail-in driver’s license renewals

Increase in driver's license fees would be first since the 1980’s, according to state officials   More

Haslam, Harwell raise $282K for Republican legislative candidates

Funds deposited to Governor’s Leadership Fund, from which Tennessee Republican Party controls spending   More

State Route 840 opening ends arduous, laborious and costly project

Williamson section put environmental concerns back on table after state refused federal funding to avoid them More

Garrison, Munday lead field of candidates for Democratic chair

Party treasurer David Garrison and former communications director Wade Munday line up for run at seat More

Haslam expects increase in Correction spending after monitoring of dead parolees

Department also likely to get more money to account for more people in jails than state expected More

In text, DesJarlais thanks Haslam 'for withholding judgment'

State Democratic Party requested correspondence between Haslam and congressman this year More

'Occupy' protesters sue state over 'new rules' that ousted them

Suit also claims violations of First Amendment, due process as well as unlawful search and seizure   More

State tries to convince rating agencies it can handle reduced federal funding

Officials say above-expected tax collections, increases in per capita income make state worthy of highest credit ratings More
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