Adam Friedman
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https://tennesseelookout.com/author/afriedman/ 26-12-2010 03:16:21
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After a failed attempt to expand private school vouchers statewide, Tenn.'s Republican primary in August could be pivotal for a future plan.
Ed reform groups dropped $243k to defeat two anti-voucher House GOP members two years ago, overall spending $1.3M
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After a failed attempt to expand private school vouchers statewide, Republican primaries could be pivotal for future plans, reports Adam Friedman as he previews how a pro- or anti-voucher stance could affect lawmakers' chances for reelection
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Tennessee lawmakers have now agreed to a second billion-dollar business tax break in as many years.
Adam Friedman reports that the 10-year impact of the twin tax breaks comes at a cost to the state ~$7.4B in future revenue.
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NEW: Tennessee Juvenile Detention Oversight Bill Fails Despite Outcry Over Treatment of Children propublica.org/article/tennes… by partner Paige Southwick Pfleger WPLN News - Nashville Public Radio
As the clock ticks down on legislative session, House and Senate lawmakers still don’t have an agreement on Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee’s $1.9 billion business tax cut proposal, reports Adam Friedman.
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Tennessee House votes to arm teachers despite opposition Sam Stockard tennesseelookout.com/2024/04/23/ten… via Tennessee Lookout
A House and Senate conference committee met for 20 minutes today on Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee's franchise tax package. They ended with no deal and remain at an impasse. Story from Vivian Jones and Melissa Brown | @itsmelissabrown on Bluesky tennessean.com/story/news/pol…
NEWS: Tennessee’s universal school voucher plan is dead for now, Gov. Bill Lee acknowledges
Marta W. Aldrich's top-notch analysis shows that 'for all the momentum vouchers have in Tennessee ... Lee’s statewide proposal remains a divisive policy'
Private school vouchers have long been a dream of Gov. Bill Lee, but it will have to wait. Adam Friedman and Sam Stockard unpack the failure of the voucher bill.
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The voucher legislation became increasingly doomed as the 2024 legislative session went on, as both sides of the political aisle squeezed lawmakers on the issue. tennesseelookout.com/2024/04/22/ten… via Sam Stockard and me
A missed email cost Tennessee taxpayers $7.2 million.
Fascinating story of bureaucratic failure by Todd A. Price and Melissa Brown | @itsmelissabrown on Bluesky.
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