Image Credit: TNECD / YouTube The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – Tennessee gave out an average of $5,895 in FastTrack incentive grants for each promised job in 2023, down from $7,385 in 2022, according to data from Tennessee’s Department of Economic and Community Development. Overall, the 2023 numbers are just below the $5,754 average […]
Image Credit: Tax Credits by Nick Youngson CC BY-SA 3.0 Pix4free.org The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – Tennesseans claimed more than $288 million in tax credits last fiscal year, according to a new tax credit report from the Department of Revenue. The most credits came from $86.5 million from 71 taxpayers for community investment […]
Image Credit: RawPixel / CC The Tennessee Conservative [By Paula Gomes] – While most of the legislation that the Tennessee General Assembly passes usually goes into effect at the beginning of the state’s fiscal year, July 1st, some gets delayed to January 1st. Several new laws passed by the 113th General Assembly pertaining to public […]
Image Credit: Joseph / CC The Tennessee Conservative Staff – A newly released study shows that, as crime rates continue to increase, Memphis has actually seen a decrease in population over the last five years. A 2023 study done by SmartAsset gives a ranking of cities that had the greatest population decrease between 2017 and […]
Image Credit: Johnson City Police Dept / Facebook & @TBInvestigation / X The Tennessee Conservative [By Kelly M. Jackson] – Accusations of bribery and conspiracy are at the center of a newly filed lawsuit against the Johnson City Police Department and its former leadership. Allegations concern rape and drug charges against former Johnson City businessman […]
Image Credit: Music City Hot Dog / Facebook The Tennessee Conservative [By Rebecca Scott] – Some business owners in downtown Nashville are calling for the relocation of street vendors yet again. While there are current restrictions on where these vendors can set up their businesses, brick and mortar shop owners are asking the city to […]
Image Credit: Empowered Jefferson County The Tennessee Conservative Staff – Do you want to learn how to look up and follow proposed bills in the Tennessee State Legislature? Important legislation will be introduced over the next few months and it’s crucial for engaged Tennessee Conservatives to stay on top of these proposed bills. Empowered Jefferson […]
Image Credit: RawPixel / Public Domain The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – Tennessee voters say education and the economy should be the top priorities of state government, according to a recent Vanderbilt Poll. The poll surveyed 1,005 registered voters between Nov. 14 and Dec. 2. Those voters were given 10 topics and chose education […]
Image Credit: The Patriot Institute for the study of History and Culture / Rumble The Tennessee Conservative Staff – An 80-minute documentary called “Monumental”, produced by Kirk Cameron, will be shown for free by The Patriot Institute in Murfreesboro on January 15th. Kirk traces the route followed by the Pilgrims from England to Holland, back […]
Image Credit: RawPixel / Public Domain By Danielle Goodrich [Tennessee Stands / Tri-Cities Coaltion] – In March of 2021, Johnson City Commission presented a powerpoint on UNICEF Child Friendly Cities (CFC). I was watching the 2021 virtual meeting as I was there to give public comment to my concern over the continued unconstitutional COVID lockdowns […]
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