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Legislators move from lobbied to lobbyists - The Tennessean
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:11:43 GMT

Legislators move from lobbied to lobbyists
The Tennessean
... including presidential candidates Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum, have worked as lobbyists or in very similar roles, according to the Center for Responsive Politics. Their ranks have included at least a dozen people who once represented Tennessee.

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TN Lawsuit says Leaders Put Politics Ahead of Health - Public News Service
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:14:21 GMT

Nashville Public Radio

TN Lawsuit says Leaders Put Politics Ahead of Health
Public News Service
Jeff Teague, chief executive officer of Planned Parenthood Tennessee, says the move was politically motivated by Legislative Republicans. "This is clearly political agenda, another political attack on Planned Parenthood. We just think it's shameful and ...
Planned Parenthood sues TN over cuts to STD programThe Tennessean
Planned Parenthood Strikes Back with Federal Lawsuit Against TennesseeNashville Scene
Planned Parenthood sues head of Tennessee Health DepartmentChattanooga Times Free Press
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Tennessee and Georgia resist health care reform - Chattanooga Times Free Press
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 05:13:45 GMT

Tennessee and Georgia resist health care reform
Chattanooga Times Free Press
by Mariann Martin With less than a year before state legislation must be in place to implement a critical part of national health care reform, Tennessee and Georgia, along with 18 other states, have not made substantial progress toward meeting federal ...

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Gingrich focused on Georgia, Super Tuesday - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 17:25:44 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Gingrich focused on Georgia, Super Tuesday
Atlanta Journal Constitution
“We want to get to Georgia, to Alabama, to Tennessee. We want to get to Texas. We believe by the time Texas is over we will be very competitive in the delegate count.” The night before he appeared on Meet the Press Gingrich angrily jabbed at Romney and ...
Gingrich outlines a Southern revival strategyCNN International
Gingrich continues offensive against RomneyBoston Globe
Will Nevada Give Romney A Second Straight Victory?WESH Orlando
WLWT Cincinnati -Tampabay.com -National Journal
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Political Notebook: Bill would penalize teachers, lobbyists for defaulting on ... - Knoxville News Sentinel
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 22:48:18 GMT

Political Notebook: Bill would penalize teachers, lobbyists for defaulting on ...
Knoxville News Sentinel
Loan defaults effectively reduce the amount of money available for loans to new students through the Tennessee Student Assistance Corp., Sargent said. The legislation adds a needed tool to prod debtors into making payments.

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Staying close to power - The Tennessean
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:23:08 GMT

Staying close to power
The Tennessean
At least a dozen former members of Congress from Tennessee are working, have worked or could start working soon as lobbyists in the very chambers where they used to serve the public, according to the Center for Responsive Politics, ...

STATE EDITORIAL ROUNDUP: Can't ignore texting while driving - The Daily News Journal
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:41:42 GMT

STATE EDITORIAL ROUNDUP: Can't ignore texting while driving
The Daily News Journal
30: The Paris Post-Intelligencer on recruiting celebrity candidates: Licking their wounds, Tennessee Democrats are looking around for somebody — anybody — who would stand a ghost of a chance of winning some prominent political office. US Sen.

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Nick Steward says he can do both, if elected to Tennessee District 74 House Seat - Clarksville Online
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 02:05:01 GMT

Clarksville Online

Nick Steward says he can do both, if elected to Tennessee District 74 House Seat
Clarksville Online
Tidwell lives in New Johnsonville and is a graduate of the University of Tennessee, and is a civil engineer. Steward is in his first year on the city council, and is very passionate about politics, and his call to serve.

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Outrage subdued after DJ goes on racially charged rant on GOP congressional ... - Fox News
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:24:50 GMT

Fox News

Outrage subdued after DJ goes on racially charged rant on GOP congressional ...
Fox News
As for her treatment on air, which she described as "racist" and abusive, she said it stems from the notion that black politicians should uniformly be Democrats. Bergmann is running in Tennessee's 9th District, which is mostly black.

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Florida to blame for early, endless race, RNC members say - Washington Post
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:06:43 GMT

Florida to blame for early, endless race, RNC members say
Washington Post
The Republican race this year wasn't supposed to start until February, so voters didn't have to be troubled with politics when they were still concentrating on mistletoe. Instead, the first Republican vote took place Jan. 3, when New Year's champagne ...

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