Nashville Flood Aftermath

May 4th, 2010

After more than 7 inches of rain on Saturday, and sever weather sweeping from West Tennessee to Middle Tennessee; many in Nashville woke up Sunday morning to power and utility outages.
As rains kept falling Sunday morning, highways, interstates, utility substations and homes found themselves flooded and submerged in water. From Bellvue in extreme west [...]

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False Accreditation Rumors Beset Tennessee State

April 5th, 2010

I was on an elevator a few weeks ago going up to my office after lunch. Seeing me wearing the TSU Alumni cap I often wear, the other gentlemen on the elevator asked me if I’d gone to TSU. After a short back and forth in which I learned he is also an alumnus, he [...]

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Tennessee Representatives’ Votes On the Final Health Care Reform Bill

March 24th, 2010

Thirty-four of a little over 250 Democratic representatives voted against the Senate version health care reform bill that became law Sunday night. Two of the 34 are from Tennessee: Lincoln Davis and John Tanner.
As in the November House vote, all Tennessee Republicans voted against the package: Phil Roe, John Duncan, Zack Wamp, and Marsha [...]

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