Image Credit: @CMSGov | X The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – Tennessee residents believe high health care costs not covered by their insurance or employer are the most significant reason they cannot reach financial stability and growth, according to a new Beacon Center poll on a wide range of issues. The poll of 1,197 […]
Image Credit: Canva The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – An estimated $1.2 billion franchise tax refund to businesses is scheduled to be voted on for the first time in the Tennessee Legislature next week after the Senate Finance Ways and Means Subcommittee heard details of the proposal. The refund could cost the state up […]
Image Credit: Canva The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – Tennessee’s Beacon Center filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Labor over its Independent Contractor Rule on behalf of a pair of Nashville-based freelance journalists. The new rule will begin using a six-factor test to determine independent workers’ legal protections and compensation starting March […]
Image Credit: Gov. Bill Lee / Facebook The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee’s budget proposal includes a $410 million annual tax cut that includes $1.2 billion in one-time costs. Overall, the budget proposal is for $52.6 billion with $25.4 billion from the state and $19.8 billion from federal funds. The […]
Image Credit: U.S. Navy Medicine / RawPixel / Public Domain The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – Tennessee has been denied $1.5 billion in new health-care investment since 2000, according to a new report on the state’s certificate of need laws. The report from Americans for Prosperity Foundation said the issues could be seen in […]
Image Credit: Beacon Center of TN & Property tax by Nick Youngson CC BY-SA 3.0 Pix4free The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – A new poll shows Tennessee residents believe the state should be involved in capping how high property taxes can rise. The Beacon Center poll also showed missed results related to opinions on […]
Image Credit: The Beacon Center of Tennessee The Tennessee Conservative [By Adelia Kirchner] – According to a recent poll from the Beacon Center of Tennessee, over 68% of Tennesseans support Gov. Bill Lee’s proposal to expand the state’s Education Savings Account (ESA) program. The governor announced his proposal, the Education Freedom Scholarship Act, in November […]
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