The seeming constitutional disconnect between direct judicial elections and so-called “merit selection” by the state’s legal and political establishment is an issue that continues to garner debate.
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Friday, September 30, 2011
‘Letter to the Editor’ from Tennessee House of Representatives Democratic Caucus Chairman Mike Turner, Sept. 30, 2011:
I felt it was necessary to respond to a “press conference” held by state Sen. Bill Ketron this week regarding the new …
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Press Release from the Senate Republican Caucus; Sept. 30, 2011:
Tennessee Civil Justice Act of 2011 set to take effect Saturday
(NASHVILLE, TN), September 30, 2011 – Major legislation passed by the General Assembly this year which offers businesses predictability …
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Members of a House subcommittee are studying the implications of a bill that limits when nurse practitioners and other trained caregivers who are not licensed physicians can administer drugs injected within a half-inch of the spinal cord.
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Press Release from the Tennessee Department of Education, Sept. 30, 2011:
NASHVILLE – Tennessee Education Commissioner Kevin Huffman today released his strategic plan, outlining the department of education’s four strategies for supporting districts in reaching their ambitious academic goals:
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Press Release from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Sept. 30, 2011:
U.S. Justice Department gives TN nod for substantially complying with Adam Walsh Act
Nashville, Tenn. – The U.S. Department of Justice announced that Tennessee is one of fifteen …
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