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    ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROGRAMS, UPDATED BUILDING STANDARDS, GRID MODERNIZATION, CLEAN ENERGY INVESTMENT CRITICAL FOR FAMILY BUDGETS AND CONTINUED ECONOMIC GROWTH IN TENNESSEE
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    By Carly Duckett
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    Posted January 24, 2025

    ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROGRAMS, UPDATED BUILDING STANDARDS, GRID MODERNIZATION, CLEAN ENERGY INVESTMENT CRITICAL FOR FAMILY BUDGETS AND CONTINUED ECONOMIC GROWTH IN TENNESSEE

    Think tank’s research analyzes energy production, consumption, affordability, and reliability in Tennessee NASHVILLE – A new report, Powering Up: Tennesseans Could Benefit from Energy that is [...]

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    NEW FACT SHEET HIGHLIGHTS OPPORTUNITIES TO INCREASE VOTER ENGAGEMENT IN TENNESSEE AHEAD OF 2024 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
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    By Carly Duckett
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    Posted July 29, 2024

    NEW FACT SHEET HIGHLIGHTS OPPORTUNITIES TO INCREASE VOTER ENGAGEMENT IN TENNESSEE AHEAD OF 2024 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

    Think tank’s research analyzes latest rates of voter registration, turnout in all 95 counties and demonstrates need to increase both in specific urban and rural communities NASHVILLE – A new fact [...]

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    THINKTENNESSEE RELEASES 2024 TENNESSEE VOTER EDUCATION SERIES
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    By Carly Duckett
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    Posted May 31, 2024

    THINKTENNESSEE RELEASES 2024 TENNESSEE VOTER EDUCATION SERIES

    Think tank’s five-part series includes guidance for Tennessee voters ahead of 2024 municipal, state, and federal elections NASHVILLE – A new five-part voter education series released today by [...]

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    THINKTENNESSEE LAUNCHES COUNTY DASHBOARD
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    By Carly Duckett
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    Posted May 23, 2024

    THINKTENNESSEE LAUNCHES COUNTY DASHBOARD

    Interactive web-based dashboard provides county-level data across 104 indicators for all 95 counties NASHVILLE – ThinkTennessee, a nonpartisan think tank based in Nashville, today announced the [...]

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    THINKTENNESSEE ANNOUNCES THE APPOINTMENT OF THREE NEW BOARD MEMBERS FROM MEMPHIS AND CHATTANOOGA
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    Posted May 7, 2024

    THINKTENNESSEE ANNOUNCES THE APPOINTMENT OF THREE NEW BOARD MEMBERS FROM MEMPHIS AND CHATTANOOGA

    Think tank deepens regional representation, policy expertise on board of directors with the addition of Tomeka Hart Wigginton, Bridgett Massengill, and Bacarra Mauldin NASHVILLE – ThinkTennessee, [...]

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    TENNESSEE APPROVES NEW TOOL TO INCREASE HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES
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    Posted May 3, 2024

    TENNESSEE APPROVES NEW TOOL TO INCREASE HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES

    NASHVILLE – Tennessee has a critical shortage of housing, but voluntary zoning incentives could help lower construction costs and encourage developers to build more diverse housing, finds a new [...]

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    TENNESSEE’S WORKING FAMILIES ARE PAYING MORE THAN THEIR FAIR SHARE OF TAXES
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    By Carly Duckett
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    Posted April 16, 2024

    TENNESSEE’S WORKING FAMILIES ARE PAYING MORE THAN THEIR FAIR SHARE OF TAXES

    NASHVILLE – A new fact sheet released today by nonpartisan think tank ThinkTennessee finds that while Tennessee has one of the lowest overall tax burdens in the nation, its low-income families [...]

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    STRATEGIC INVESTMENTS COULD INCREASE TRANSIT RIDERSHIP IN  NASHVILLE BY 600-800% AS CITY GROWS
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    By Carly Duckett
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    Posted March 13, 2024

    STRATEGIC INVESTMENTS COULD INCREASE TRANSIT RIDERSHIP IN NASHVILLE BY 600-800% AS CITY GROWS

    NASHVILLE – All cities, regardless of size or region, can be high-performing transit cities if they invest in increasing service and are committed to prioritizing transit over private vehicles, [...]

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    TENNESSEANS ARE HOLDING TOO MUCH DISTRESSED DEBT
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    By Carly Duckett
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    Posted February 29, 2024

    TENNESSEANS ARE HOLDING TOO MUCH DISTRESSED DEBT

    NASHVILLE – Tennesseans hold more than $50,000 in debt on average and have higher rates of distressed debt relative to the nation as a whole, finds a new policy brief released today from [...]

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    TENNESSEE’S VOTING RIGHTS RESTORATION PROCESS IS IN GREATER NEED OF REFORM FOLLOWING 2023 CHANGES, REPORT FINDS
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    By Carly Duckett
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    Posted January 12, 2024

    TENNESSEE’S VOTING RIGHTS RESTORATION PROCESS IS IN GREATER NEED OF REFORM FOLLOWING 2023 CHANGES, REPORT FINDS

    NASHVILLE – Tennesseans seeking to regain their voting rights previously had multiple options for restoration, but in 2023 the state updated its procedure to combine the previous options into one [...]

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