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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (February 12, 2019) – Tennessee bars people with a felony conviction from voting at a higher rate than nearly every other state (ranked #48), which comes at great cost to both [...]

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Feb. 5, 2019) – Tennessee’s overall economy is strong, but our rural areas and working families face financial challenges, according to the 2019 State of Our State dashboard [...]

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (December 6, 2018) – Tennessee’s young voters are some of the least civically engaged in the country, according to a new report on youth civic education and participation [...]

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (September 17, 2018) – Thousands of Tennesseans are missing out on the economic, health and educational benefits of having internet access, according to a new policy brief [...]

Nashville, Tenn. (August 28, 2018) — Humanities Tennessee and ThinkTennessee are launching a series of community conversations to address Tennessee’s consistently low voter registration and [...]

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (August 7, 2018) – Quality housing is becoming more scarce and expensive for renters and would-be-homeowners in Tennessee, finds a new policy brief released today by [...]

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (July 6, 2018) – Tennessee’s families consume and spend more on energy than most Americans, report ThinkTennessee and The Southern Environmental Law Center in a new policy brief [...]

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (June 8, 2018) – Tennesseans are eager for action on election modernization and security, according to a new policy brief on elections and civic life released today by [...]

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (May 18, 2018) – ThinkTennessee’s State of Our State dashboard provides an at-a-glance look at how Tennessee ranks nationally across 100 different indicators. Yet, these rankings [...]

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (April 19, 2018) – The Let’s Move Nashville transit plan will shorten commutes and expand transit access for many Nashvillians, according to The Convenience Index, a new report [...]