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Gov. Lee Unveils Posters Celebrating Tennessee’s Grand Divisions, 225 Years of Statehood
Thursday, June 17, 2021 | 08:35amNASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee unveiled three limited-edition posters highlighting each Tennessee grand division to celebrate 225 years of statehood. Tennesseans are invited to share an untold story and request a poster at www.Tennessee225.com.
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Gov. Lee: Music City is Roaring Back with Garth Brooks
Wednesday, June 16, 2021 | 06:46amNASHVILLE, Tenn. - Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee invited country music fans to set a new Nissan Stadium attendance record at Garth Brooks’ concert on July 31 and to include the Volunteer State in summer travel plans. Garth Brooks is the number one selling solo artist of all time and currently holds attendance records in more than 75 cities. This will be his first-ever appearance at Nissan Stadium.
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Gov. Lee Announces Two Judicial Appointments
Friday, June 11, 2021 | 01:45pmNASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced appointments to judicial positions across the state.
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Gov. Lee, Gov. Reynolds Call for Border Crisis Hearing
Thursday, June 10, 2021 | 11:50amNASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds joined with U. S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) in calling for a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing regarding the crisis at the Southern border and the ensuing flow of unaccompanied minors to states.
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Gov. Lee Announces Next Steps for Memphis Regional Megasite
Tuesday, June 08, 2021 | 03:49pmNASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced a plan to complete major infrastructure investments at the Memphis Regional Megasite, as well as efforts to address workforce and quality of life in the region.
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Video: Dolly Parton Lends Her Voice to Celebrate 225 Years of Statehood
Tuesday, May 25, 2021 | 09:10amToday, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee released “Home,” a video featuring Dolly Parton that invites Tennesseans across the state to celebrate 225 years of statehood beginning June 1, 2021.
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Gov. Lee Addresses I-40 Bridge Repair, Infrastructure Spending
Tuesday, May 18, 2021 | 11:12amNASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee is traveling to Memphis to assess progress on the Hernando de Soto bridge repair, meet with Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson and address the need for immediate federal action on infrastructure.
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Gov. Lee, Oak Ridge Boys Kick Off 225 Celebration in Historic Jonesborough
Friday, May 14, 2021 | 08:05amNASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced he will kick off Tennessee’s yearlong celebration commemorating 225 years of statehood with a special musical appearance by Country Hall of Fame members The Oak Ridge Boys in downtown Jonesborough on June 1.
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Anti-Human Trafficking Partnership Launched by Gov. Bill Lee
Thursday, May 13, 2021 | 11:20amNASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced a new series of partnerships to fight human trafficking in Tennessee.
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Gov. Lee Pushes Return to Work, Economic Recovery
Tuesday, May 11, 2021 | 01:53pmNASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced the end of all federally funded pandemic unemployment compensation programs in Tennessee, effective July 3.
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Gov. Lee, General Assembly Deliver Conservative Wins in 2021 Session
Wednesday, May 05, 2021 | 06:45pmNASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee marked the close of the 2021 legislative session, which includes the passage of his $42.6 billion budget and full agenda as outlined during his State of the State address in February.
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Gov. Lee Announces Passage of Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Budget
Thursday, April 29, 2021 | 12:47pmNASHVILLE, Tenn. - Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 budget has passed through the General Assembly. The budget totals $42.6 billion and includes historic investments in literacy, mental health, broadband, and safety.
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Gov. Lee Pushes Reopening, Focus on Economic Recovery
Tuesday, April 27, 2021 | 09:25amNASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced the end of statewide public health orders and signed Executive Order 80 to address economic and regulatory functions. EO 80 also ends the local authority to issue mask requirements in the 89 counties directed by the state health department.
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Gov. Lee Appoints Two Additional Members to Financial Stimulus Accountability Group
Wednesday, April 21, 2021 | 01:16pmNASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced the addition of Senator Ferrell Haile and Representative Patsy Hazlewood to the Financial Stimulus Accountability Group (FSAG). The bipartisan group will continue its work to support Tennessee's economy and ensure proper fiscal management of federal relief funds, meeting publicly and reporting regularly to bring transparency to the process.