Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative [By Adelia Kirchner] – A bill to create year-round boarding schools or “opportunity public charter schools” for “at-risk” youth in Tennessee has been placed behind the governor’s budget in the House Finance, Ways and Means Subcommittee after passing on the Senate floor just last week by a vote of […]
Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative [By Rebecca Scott] – A bill to extend the amount of time that a perpetrator remains on the Tennessee Sex Offender Registry was recommended for passage with amendments on April 2nd by the Senate Judiciary Committee. However, in the House, the bill has been placed behind Governor Lee’s budget. […]
Image Credit: Oliver Contreras | White House The Center Square [By Casey Harper] – President Joe Biden’s persistent push for billions of dollars in taxpayer funding toward progressive ideology on gender and race at home and abroad is under fire. Since Biden took office, the federal government has doled out huge sums to prop up […]
Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative [By Adelia Kirchner] – On Wednesday during a meeting of the House Finance, Ways and Means Subcommittee, a bill that could have put illegal immigrants who commit violent crimes behind bars for life was “placed behind the budget.” CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO! House Bill 1872 (HB1872), sponsored by […]
Image Credit: Canva The Tennessee Conservative [By Paula Gomes] – The U.S. House of Representatives passed a $1.2 trillion spending package late Friday morning. Three of the nine members of the Tennessee Congressional Delegation voted in favor of the budget, the sole Democrat Steve Cohen (D-TN 9th District) and two Republicans. Of the two Republicans […]
Image: SB2103 Sponsor, Senator Jack Johnson (R-Franklin-Distirct 27) Image Credit: @CSexton25 / X The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – The Tennessee Senate passed a bill that would end a franchise tax on business property in the state along with refunding as much as $1.6 billion to businesses that previously paid the tax. Senate Bill […]
LAST WEEK’S Budget has failed. It was timid, did not tackle the critical question of out-of-control public spending and indeed rewarded failure with yet more money for the NHS with no clear productivity improvement targets. ‘Please perform better’ was the message without any route map as to how that might be achieved. Further, and as […]
Image Credit: Canva The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – Tennessee missed its budgeted estimates for tax collections by nearly $60 million in February. The $1.3 billion was slightly less than February 2023. Through seven months of the fiscal year, the state is now $437.6 million less than the budgeted estimates. The January totals were […]
Image Credit: Staff Sgt. Sean Campbell / U.S. Air National Guard photo The Center Square [By Casey Harper] – President Joe Biden’s budget proposal seeks to set aside billions of dollars to push progressive gender, sexuality and race ideology at home and around the globe. Released this week, the $7.3 trillion budget also proposes spending […]
IN THE cacophony of figures and forecasts unveiled during the Chancellor’s Budget speech, one number remained conspicuously absent – the total population of the UK. Official statistics indicate a significant surge from 61.3million on the brink of the 2008 financial crisis to more than 68million today, a 10 per cent increase in just 16 years. Despite economic […]
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