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City Council to discuss state legislative agenda with legislators on Tuesday

Posted at 1:11 am December 20, 2015
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

The Oak Ridge City Council will discuss the state legislative agenda for 2016 with Tennessee legislators on Tuesday.

The working lunch is scheduled from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, December 22, in the Oak Ridge Municipal Building Training Room.

Filed Under: Front Page News, Government, Meetings and Events, Oak Ridge, State Tagged With: legislative agenda, Oak Ridge City Council, Oak Ridge Municipal Building Training Room, state legislative agenda, Tennessee legislators

Governor says legislative agenda underscores top priorities

Posted at 9:57 am February 1, 2013
By Tennessee Office of the Governor Leave a Comment

Governor Bill Haslam

Gov. Bill Haslam

NASHVILLE – Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam this week announced his priorities for the 2013 legislative session, building on momentum from his past proposals focused on attracting and growing Tennessee jobs, pursuing meaningful education reform, managing an efficient and effective state government, and strengthening public safety.

“In working together over the past two years with the Legislature, we’ve accomplished a lot for the people of Tennessee, and I look forward to working with the 108th General Assembly in the same way,” Haslam said. “Our proposals represent our top priorities of making Tennessee the No. 1 state in the Southeast for high quality jobs, continuing to improve education, being the best managed state in the country, and keeping our citizens safe.”

The governor’s legislation:

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