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Governor Bill Lee has closed state offices in the East Tennessee due to inclement weather, according to a press release. State office closures were previously announced in West and Middle Tennessee.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — Ahead of Thursday’s projected snow storms, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced that all state offices will be closed on Jan. 6. State employees will work from home when ...
Governor Bill Lee took to Twitter to do what many in the state have been asking him to do. He wrote, “I am not renewing the COVID-19 State of Emergency that expires tonight.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee Governor Bill Lee used his veto powers for the first time ever on a bill that would have removed limitations on the state Probation and Parole Board. Governor Lee ...
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee vetoed a bill that would have allowed the Board of Parole to deny release based solely on the “seriousness of the crime.” The bill would have reversed progress made ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — This is the second time Governor Bill Lee is bringing his Freedom Education Scholarship Act to the capital to be approved by state lawmakers. After failing the last session ...