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The Tennessean (Aug. 27, 2018) — Ranked second to last in the nation for voter turnout and nearly as bad in voter registration, Tennessee is faced with a problem: Getting residents to the [...]

The Commercial Appeal (Aug. 16, 2018) – Can a society legitimately consider itself advanced when children are being raised in housing that costs so much they don’t get adequate food or [...]

The Tennessean (July 8, 2018) – A key pillar of the American Dream is increasingly out of reach in Tennessee as housing costs swell and residents face a greater shortage of affordable [...]

THE TENNESSEAN (July 20, 2018) –  Here is an important takeaway from the infamous July 16 Helsinki, Finland, press conference between U.S. President Donald Trump  and his Russian [...]

JOHNSON CITY PRESS (July 13, 2018) – Tennessee ranks 50th in the nation in average monthly electricity consumption per household, according to a ThinkTennessee study. Families in Tennessee [...]

NASHVILLE BUSINESS JOURNAL (July 10, 2018) – Tennessee is no longer among the top 10 states for business, according to a recent analysis by CNBC. The Volunteer State ranked No. 13 on [...]

THE STAR GAZETTE (July 8, 2018) – “An educated citizenry is a vital requisite for our survival as a free people.” No, Thomas Jefferson did not write that, and no records exist [...]

REP. JIM COOPER (July 2, 2018) – A day before Tennesseans must register to vote in order to participate in the Aug. 2 elections, U.S. Rep. Jim Cooper (TN-05) and Tennessee State Sen. Steve [...]

WUTC Chattanooga (June 16, 2018) – In Tennessee, we’re ready to fight for freedom. We’re known as as the Volunteer State because of our reputation for military service. But [...]

THE TENNESSEAN (June 14, 2018) – Despite having some of the best health care companies in world, the people who live and work in Tennessee are not healthy. Too many of us are too fat. [...]