Gov. Bill Lee signs Tennessee private school voucher program into law, expanding access
The governor hopes to launch the program for 20,000 students by the next school year, a tight deadline for the state to meet.
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Gov. Lee visits Rives to discuss damage, plan fix for levee
Gov. Bill Lee was in the town Tuesday to see firsthand what Rives is going through after a levee breach. That breach caused ...
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Gov. Bill Lee Unveils 59.5 Billion Dollar Budget for Tennessee with Investments in Education Infrastructure and Public Safety
Gov. Bill Lee's $59.5 billion budget plan for Tennessee prioritizes education, infrastructure, and economic growth.
This Week with Bob Mueller: Gov. Bill Lee’s State of the State
Governor Bill Lee delivers his 7th State of the State Address, touting the passage of his school voucher plan. Democrats, teachers, and school districts all opposed vouchers, with polls showing ...
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How Tennessee could be the 'first mover' in a US nuclear revival with $92.6M from Gov. Lee
Gov. Bill Lee left no doubt he wants Tennessee to be the No. 1 state in nuclear energy innovation when he proposed an additional $92.6 million state investment to boost the sector. The ...
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Tennessee governor proposes another $1B toward roads amid a $30B project backlog
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee is proposing an injection of more than $1 billion into road projects to address the state’s $30 billion projects backlog NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee ...
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Tennessee governor to sign new school voucher program that will exclude some immigrant families
Lee is scheduled to hold a ceremonial bill signing Wednesday afternoon. Tennessee's new voucher program would allow 20,000 education vouchers of around $7,000 each to become available in the ...
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Tennessee governor revives farm conservation bill with $25 million fund
Tennessee state Sen. Steve Southerland was stripped of his post as chair of the senate agriculture committee after opposing a 2024 bill by Gov. Bill Lee designed to slow down the development ...
Lee administration won’t commit yet to competitive bid for Tennessee voucher contract
As Gov. Bill Lee is set to sign a statewide school voucher program into law, he has yet to confirm a competitive bid for a ...