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Proposal: Remove 4% sales tax on milk, eggs and bread
(The Center Square) – Removing the 4% state sales tax on bread, milk and eggs is in a proposal from Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton.
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Tennessee Rep. Burchett suggests Senate leader Thune trying to block him from filling Blackburn seat
In a separate interview with radio host Todd Starnes, Burchett said he had been told that Thune was working to keep him from receiving the appointment.
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Flooded Georgia, Tennessee towns begin recovery; one death reported
(The Center Square) – One person died when floodwaters swept through North Georgia and Southeast Tennessee, the director of the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency said Friday.
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Kemp declares emergency for flooded north Georgia counties
(The Center Square) – Officials in Georgia and Tennessee asked people to stay away from the McCaysville and Cooperhill, respectively, areas due to heavy flooding
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Tennesseans say 'no' to statewide property taxes
(The Center Square) – Tennesseeans approved a constitutional amendment that will bar the General Assembly from enacting a statewide property tax.
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Republican plan to win 9 House districts ends with surprise defeat
(The Center Square) – The Tennessee General Assembly redrew the state's congressional district lines in hopes of having a Republican congressional delegation but lost a close race in the 4th District.
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Blackburn wins Tennessee governor's race
(The Center Square) – Republican U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn won the Tennessee governor's race on Tuesday, saying in her victory speech it is time to get to work.
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Hagerty wins second U.S. Senate term
(The Center Square) – Tennessee Republican U.S. Sen. Bill Hagerty won his second term on Tuesday.
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Escaped inmate from Tennessee captured in Missouri
(The Center Square) – Convicted murderer Jacob Morley is in custody more than a week after he escaped from a Tennessee prison.
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Authorities capture convicted murderer who escaped from Tennessee prison
Jacob Morley, 28, was serving a life sentence at Northwest Correctional Complex in Tiptonville.
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