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League of Women Voters lobbyist will review actions in state legislature this year

Posted at 9:32 am May 15, 2017
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

Stewart Clifton

Stewart Clifton

Stewart Clifton, lobbyist for the League of Women Voters of Tennessee, will review major actions in the state legislature this year during a lunchtime talk in Oak Ridge on Tuesday.

Stewart Clifton will be the guest speaker at Lunch with the League on Tuesday, May 16, from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Social Hall of the Oak Ridge Unitarian Universalist Church, which is located at 809 Oak Ridge Turnpike. The community is invited to attend.

In this presentation, he will review important actions of the recently completed Tennessee General Assembly, a press release said. Some attention will be given to a discussion of legislative advocacy skills. There will be time for questions and answers, the release said.

Lunch with the League is sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Oak Ridge, and it is open to the public. There is no cost to attend, and reservations are not needed, the press release said. Box lunches will be available starting at 11:30 a.m. on a first-come basis for $8, or you may bring your own. Coffee and tea are provided. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Community, Front Page News, Government, State Tagged With: League of Women Voters, League of Women Voters of Tennessee, Lunch with the League, Oak Ridge Unitarian Universalist Church, state legislature, Stewart Clifton, Tennessee General Assembly

Nolan announces Republican candidacy for Tennessee House

Posted at 10:36 pm November 12, 2013
By John Huotari Leave a Comment

Caitlin Nolan

Caitlin Nolan

She lobbied the state legislature for anti-bullying legislation as a high school freshman eight years ago, and now Republican Caitlin Nolan is seeking a seat in the Tennessee House of Representatives.

Nolan would challenge incumbent John Ragan of Oak Ridge in the Republican primary in the state’s 33rd District, presuming Ragan seeks re-election to a third two-year term. The 33rd District includes Oak Ridge, Clinton, and most of Anderson County.

The Republican primary is Aug. 7, 2014. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Government, State, Top Stories Tagged With: 33rd District, ABC World News Tonight, Amy Nolan, Anderson County, anti-bullying, Bill Nolan, Caitlin Nolan, Clinton, John Ragan, legislation, Oak Ridge, Person of the Week, Republican primary, state legislature, Tennessee General Assembly, Tennessee House of Representatives

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