Bredesen Announces Plan to Eliminate TennCare
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Governor Bredesen, the Republican want-to-be Democratic Governor of Tennessee, announced today his intentions to eliminate TennCare, the generous health care program which provides health insurance to 1.3 million Tennesseans.
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Norcross, Ga.-based Rock-Tenn Co. will close its folding-carton plant in St. Paul in December. The operations will be consolidated into other Rock-Tenn plants around the country.
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The state's latest plan to rid Lake Davis of northern pike - and protect species downstream - raises concern.
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Rep. John Peterson, a vocal opponent of interstate tolling and leading congressional advocate for rural America, is expected to announce his retirement.
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By Chloe Morrison, Chattanooga Times/Free Press, Tenn.  Jun. 18--LAFAYETTE, Ga.
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Casino operator Boyd Gaming Corp.   on Tuesday said it planned to close its Stardust Resort  and Casino in Las Vegas on November 1 to make way for its  planned $4 billion Echelon Place project.
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Advocates for the poor are criticizing Tennessee&#39;s plan to curtail its supplemental Medicaid program, including raising premiums and requiring doctors to use the cheapest alternatives for treatment.
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By Lawrence Latane Iii, Richmond Times-Dispatch  Feb. 10--WARSAW  -- The Richmond County Board of Supervisors late Thursday night killed a proposed subdivision slated for one of the most important bald-eagle habitats on the East Coast.
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com. Gov. Phil Bredesen Wednesday announced he was pulling the plug on the stateâs $7.8 billion TennCare program, which could result in a loss of insurance coverage for up to 430,000 Tennesseans.
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The Bush administration yesterday announced its intention to modernize and sharply reduce the size of the nation's aging nuclear weapons program by closing or abandoning 600 buildings at facilities across the country and gradually reducing the associated workforce by at least 7,200.
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Gov. Bredesen says negotiations are continuing with legal opponents of his TennCare reform plan. He held departmental budget hearings Friday, including one for TennCare, which sits on the chopping block.
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By JOHN BRENNAN Mountain View Telegraph  The U.S. Air Force has decided to scrap a plan to fence off a popular hiking and biking area in the East Mountains.
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Restaurants will be urged to voluntarily phase out trans fats from kitchens over the next 18 months under a plan unveiled by city and county leaders Tuesday.
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By CHET BROKAW  PIERRE, S.D. - The U.S. Forest Service has issued a draft report with proposed plans to curtail prairie dogs on national grasslands through poisoning and other means.
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The chain of events that led Gov. Phil Bredesen to announce a possible dismantling of TennCare 10 days ago has its genesis in some surprising and unwelcome news that state number crunchers turned up weeks earlier in late September.
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By Dan Voorhis, The Wichita Eagle, Kan.  Feb. 14--Harvey County's Economic Development Council is opting out of the Greater Wichita Economic Development Coalition.
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Everyone knows that doing away with TennCare would be bad for our health. Governor Bredesen claims that we cannot afford to provide this health care.