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     THINKTENNESSEE SELECTS ERIN HAFKENSCHIEL AS NEXT PRESIDENT
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    By Mary Darby
    In Press
    Posted February 3, 2022

    THINKTENNESSEE SELECTS ERIN HAFKENSCHIEL AS NEXT PRESIDENT

    NASHVILLE, TN – ThinkTennessee announced today that Erin Hafkenschiel will be its next president. Hafkenschiel currently leads the Mobility and Transportation Office at Vanderbilt University and [...]

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     STATEMENT AHEAD OF THIS WEEK’S REDISTRICTING HEARINGS  IN THE TENNESSEE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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    By Mary Darby
    In Press
    Posted December 13, 2021

    STATEMENT AHEAD OF THIS WEEK’S REDISTRICTING HEARINGS IN THE TENNESSEE GENERAL ASSEMBLY

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. – As the Tennessee House and Senate redistricting committees prepare to hold hearings this week, ThinkTennessee applauds the steps taken to increase opportunities to engage the [...]

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     Tennesseans with Court Debt Face Inequitable Access to the Payment Plans that Could Help Them Keep Their Driver’s Licenses
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    By Kalen Russell
    In Press
    Posted December 1, 2021

    Tennesseans with Court Debt Face Inequitable Access to the Payment Plans that Could Help Them Keep Their Driver’s Licenses

    NASHVILLE, TN – Payment plans were meant to make paying court fines and fees more manageable, but they are not yet meeting that goal, according to a new three-part policy brief, Beyond Payment [...]

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     THINKTENNESSEE FOUNDER & PRESIDENT SHANNA SINGH HUGHEY STEPPING DOWN NEXT YEAR
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    By Mary Darby
    In Press
    Posted October 29, 2021

    THINKTENNESSEE FOUNDER & PRESIDENT SHANNA SINGH HUGHEY STEPPING DOWN NEXT YEAR

    THINKTENNESSEE FOUNDER & PRESIDENT SHANNA SINGH HUGHEY STEPPING DOWN NEXT YEAR   NASHVILLE, TN – ThinkTennessee founder and president Shanna Singh Hughey announced today that she plans to [...]

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     THINKTENNESSEE’S 2021 DASHBOARD FINDS STATE LAGS NATION ON ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES, OUTCOMES FOR WORKING FAMILIES
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    By Mary Darby
    In Press
    Posted June 25, 2021

    THINKTENNESSEE’S 2021 DASHBOARD FINDS STATE LAGS NATION ON ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES, OUTCOMES FOR WORKING FAMILIES

    ThinkTennessee’s 2021 Dashboard finds state lags Nation on Economic opportunities, outcomes for working families     Rankings show policy solutions needed to address long-term economic [...]

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     New Research on the 2020 Election in Tennessee Finds Strengths, Points  to Additional Opportunities to Further Fortify State’s System
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    By Mary Darby
    In Press
    Posted May 27, 2021

    New Research on the 2020 Election in Tennessee Finds Strengths, Points to Additional Opportunities to Further Fortify State’s System

    New Research on the 2020 Election in Tennessee Finds Strengths, Points to Additional Opportunities to Further Fortify State’s System  Think tank’s four policy recommendations seek to address [...]

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     Report Finds Tennessee’s Redistricting Process Should Include  New Opportunities for Public Engagement
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    By Mary Darby
    In Press
    Posted May 6, 2021

    Report Finds Tennessee’s Redistricting Process Should Include New Opportunities for Public Engagement

    Report Finds Tennessee’s Redistricting Process Should Include New Opportunities for Public Engagement Think tank’s new series details state’s redistricting laws, suggests once-in-a-decade [...]

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     Statement on the Last-Minute Creation of a New Legal Process for Constitutional Challenges to State Laws
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    By Mary Darby
    In Press
    Posted May 5, 2021

    Statement on the Last-Minute Creation of a New Legal Process for Constitutional Challenges to State Laws

    NASHVILLE – The Tennessee General Assembly tonight passed an amendment to HB1130/SB868 that creates a new legal process for constitutional challenges to state laws. Seen for the first time in [...]

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     New Poll Finds Tennesseans Oppose Government Penalties that Worsen Families’ Financial Hardship
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    By Mary Darby
    In Press
    Posted March 24, 2021

    New Poll Finds Tennesseans Oppose Government Penalties that Worsen Families’ Financial Hardship

    Tennesseans Oppose Government Penalties that Worsen Families’ Financial Hardship  New Survey of Tennessee Voters Finds Support Across Party Lines for Medical, Student and Court Debt Reform   [...]

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     In Tennessee, women are more likely to vote but less likely to hold elected office.
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    By Mary Darby
    In Press
    Posted March 8, 2021

    In Tennessee, women are more likely to vote but less likely to hold elected office.

    If you compare voter registration and turnout rates in Tennessee with a list of elected officials, you’ll discover an interesting contradiction: Women here are more likely than men to vote – but [...]

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