Thu
Jan 21 2010
04:46 pm
By: R. Neal
State Sen. Mike Faulk (R-Kingsport) and Rep. Jon Lundberg (R-Bristol) have introduced a bill to create a "Friends of Coal" specialty license plate. (By way of ACK)
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To date, the failure to expand Medicaid/TennCare has cost the State of Tennessee ? in lost federal funding. (Source)
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