State to Drop TennCare
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Tennessee Governor Phil Bredesen announced this afternoon at a Nashville news conference that he has begun the process of pulling the plug on TennCare.
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com. The US Supreme Court&#39;s decision Tuesday to jump into the controversy surrounding Ten Commandments displays on government property likely will have an impact on two cases in Tennessee.
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By Sylvia Lim, The Bradenton Herald, Fla.  Dec. 16--MANATEE -- County officials Friday were pointed in their response to a court order asking the county to back up its hearing officer's rejection of the proposed Manatee Technical Institute campus on Caruso Road.
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. Health care advocate Gordon Bonnyman received angry e-mails as word spread that Governor Bredesen was ending TennCare.
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In Tennessee, nearly a half-million people are warned they could lose their government-supported health care. In Maine, the move is in the opposite direction - the state is expanding its
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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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State plan would lower its status to 'threatened,' which could benefit boaters by reducing dock and speed limits.
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LOS ANGELES -- County supervisors recommended Monday that problem-plagued Martin Luther King Jr./Drew Medical Center drop its trauma services as part of a &quot;comprehensive rescue plan&quot; to lighten the load in its emergency department.
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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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By Tammy Alhadef, The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo.  Feb. 10--TRINIDAD -- Forty acres of land within the Spanish Peaks state wildlife area were removed from a U.S. Bureau of Land Management oil and gas lease sale after a protest by the Colorado Wildlife Federation.
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Jamie Woodallâs six-year-old son is one of thousands of Tennesseans now caught in a showdown between Gov. Phil Bredesen and health care advocates that is threatening to end TennCare, the state health insurance program.
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After string of poor finishes in early primary and caucus states, former Tenn. senator quits race.
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By John Murawski, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Jun. 7--State regulators on Wednesday rejected a bid by environmentalist groups to bar Duke Energy from building a coal-burning power plant west of Charlotte.   The N.C.
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Plans to resume fuel storage at the Buncefield depot have been condemned by local businesses.
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Connecticut and Tennessee, the top two programs in women's college basketball, are ending their annual series, the schools announced Friday.
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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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Rep. John Peterson, a vocal opponent of interstate tolling and leading congressional advocate for rural America, is expected to announce his retirement.