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Tennessee funding board to approve $3M in business incentive grants

Tennessee funding board to approve $3M in business incentive grants

Tennessee funding board to approve $3M in business incentive grants
Tennessee funding board to approve $3M in business incentive grants

Tennessee funding board to approve $3M in business incentive grants

Tennessee bill would tax sportsbooks on total bets placed, not revenue

Tennessee bill would tax sportsbooks on total bets placed, not revenue

  • By Jon Styf | The Center Square
  • 20 hrs ago

(The Center Square) – A Tennessee sports wagering bill would change the way the state computes taxes on sports betting from taxing the amount sportsbooks make in revenue to taxing all wagers placed in the state.

Tennessee Senate approves plan for toll lanes, road funding boost

Tennessee Senate approves plan for toll lanes, road funding boost

  • By Jon Styf | The Center Square
  • Mar 20, 2023

(The Center Square) – Tennessee’s Senate voted to approve Gov. Bill Lee’s Transportation Modernization Act late Monday with a 26-5 vote.

Tennessee Senate committee could extend Memphis Grizzlies' tax captures to 2059

Tennessee Senate committee could extend Memphis Grizzlies' tax captures to 2059

  • By Jon Styf | The Center Square
  • Mar 17, 2023

(The Center Square) – A Tennessee Senate committee will be looking at bills to extend tax deals for the Memphis Grizzlies’ FedExForum through 2059 on Tuesday.

Report: In 2022, Tennessee saw largest domestic migration increase in history

Report: In 2022, Tennessee saw largest domestic migration increase in history

  • By Jon Styf | The Center Square
  • Mar 17, 2023

(The Center Square) – When Tennessee added nearly 83,000 residents last year from people who moved to the state from elsewhere in the United States, it was likely the largest yearly in-migration in state history.

$54M Tennessee child care program would be funded by sports gambling

$54M Tennessee child care program would be funded by sports gambling

  • By Jon Styf | The Center Square
  • Mar 17, 2023

(The Center Square) – A bill that would ultimately take $54 million worth of annual sports gambling taxes and spend it on child care scholarships passed a Senate committee despite the objection of two Republican lawmakers who believe funding child care is beyond the scope of government.

Governors of 18 states form coalition to fight Biden administration's ESG policy

Governors of 18 states form coalition to fight Biden administration's ESG policy

  • By Bethany Blankley | The Center Square contributor
  • Mar 16, 2023

(The Center Square) – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is leading a coalition of governors from 18 states who’ve pledged to fight the Biden administration’s environmental, social and corporate governance agenda.

Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway deal passes with no price tag, up to $100M in revenue bonds

Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway deal passes with no price tag, up to $100M in revenue bonds

  • By Jon Styf | The Center Square
  • Mar 16, 2023

(The Center Square) – Nashville’s Fair Board narrowly approved a deal that will now head to the Metro Nashville Council to rebuild the Fairgrounds Speedway for a price that has not been finalized.

Tennessee has collected $1.3B more in taxes than estimated for fiscal year

Tennessee has collected $1.3B more in taxes than estimated for fiscal year

  • By Jon Styf | The Center Square
  • Mar 16, 2023

(The Center Square) – Tennessee has now collected $1.3 billion more in taxes and fees than were budgeted for the fiscal year, which just completed its seventh month.

Nashville airport bill amended to change nomination structure

Nashville airport bill amended to change nomination structure

  • By Jon Styf | The Center Square
  • Mar 15, 2023

(The Center Square) – A bill set to give the state of Tennessee more power in nominations to the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority was amended and passed Wednesday by the Senate Transportation and Safety Committee.

Tennessee toll lane, road-funding bill advances in Senate committee

Tennessee toll lane, road-funding bill advances in Senate committee

  • By Jon Styf | The Center Square
  • Mar 14, 2023

(The Center Square) – A bill to add toll lanes and fund future highway and road improvements in Tennessee passed a key Senate committee Tuesday.

Tennessee bill would tax sportsbooks on total bets placed, not revenue

Tennessee bill would tax sportsbooks on total bets placed, not revenue

  • By Jon Styf | The Center Square
  • 20 hrs ago

(The Center Square) – A Tennessee sports wagering bill would change the way the state computes taxes on sports betting from taxing the amount sportsbooks make in revenue to taxing all wagers placed in the state.

Tennessee Senate approves plan for toll lanes, road funding boost

Tennessee Senate approves plan for toll lanes, road funding boost

  • By Jon Styf | The Center Square
  • Mar 20, 2023

(The Center Square) – Tennessee’s Senate voted to approve Gov. Bill Lee’s Transportation Modernization Act late Monday with a 26-5 vote.

Tennessee Senate committee could extend Memphis Grizzlies' tax captures to 2059

Tennessee Senate committee could extend Memphis Grizzlies' tax captures to 2059

  • By Jon Styf | The Center Square
  • Mar 17, 2023

(The Center Square) – A Tennessee Senate committee will be looking at bills to extend tax deals for the Memphis Grizzlies’ FedExForum through 2059 on Tuesday.

Report: In 2022, Tennessee saw largest domestic migration increase in history

Report: In 2022, Tennessee saw largest domestic migration increase in history

  • By Jon Styf | The Center Square
  • Mar 17, 2023

(The Center Square) – When Tennessee added nearly 83,000 residents last year from people who moved to the state from elsewhere in the United States, it was likely the largest yearly in-migration in state history.

$54M Tennessee child care program would be funded by sports gambling

$54M Tennessee child care program would be funded by sports gambling

  • By Jon Styf | The Center Square
  • Mar 17, 2023

(The Center Square) – A bill that would ultimately take $54 million worth of annual sports gambling taxes and spend it on child care scholarships passed a Senate committee despite the objection of two Republican lawmakers who believe funding child care is beyond the scope of government.

Governors of 18 states form coalition to fight Biden administration's ESG policy

Governors of 18 states form coalition to fight Biden administration's ESG policy

  • By Bethany Blankley | The Center Square contributor
  • Mar 16, 2023

(The Center Square) – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is leading a coalition of governors from 18 states who’ve pledged to fight the Biden administration’s environmental, social and corporate governance agenda.

Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway deal passes with no price tag, up to $100M in revenue bonds

Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway deal passes with no price tag, up to $100M in revenue bonds

  • By Jon Styf | The Center Square
  • Mar 16, 2023

(The Center Square) – Nashville’s Fair Board narrowly approved a deal that will now head to the Metro Nashville Council to rebuild the Fairgrounds Speedway for a price that has not been finalized.

Tennessee has collected $1.3B more in taxes than estimated for fiscal year

Tennessee has collected $1.3B more in taxes than estimated for fiscal year

  • By Jon Styf | The Center Square
  • Mar 16, 2023

(The Center Square) – Tennessee has now collected $1.3 billion more in taxes and fees than were budgeted for the fiscal year, which just completed its seventh month.

Nashville airport bill amended to change nomination structure

Nashville airport bill amended to change nomination structure

  • By Jon Styf | The Center Square
  • Mar 15, 2023

(The Center Square) – A bill set to give the state of Tennessee more power in nominations to the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority was amended and passed Wednesday by the Senate Transportation and Safety Committee.

Tennessee toll lane, road-funding bill advances in Senate committee

Tennessee toll lane, road-funding bill advances in Senate committee

  • By Jon Styf | The Center Square
  • Mar 14, 2023

(The Center Square) – A bill to add toll lanes and fund future highway and road improvements in Tennessee passed a key Senate committee Tuesday.

Tennessee sees $327M in February sports wagers

Tennessee sees $327M in February sports wagers

  • By Jon Styf | The Center Square
  • Mar 14, 2023

(The Center Square) – Tennessee saw $327 million in sports wagers in February and received $6.4 million in privilege tax during a month highlighted by the Super Bowl, one of the largest sports betting events of the year.

Tennessee bill would tax sportsbooks on total bets placed, not revenue

Tennessee bill would tax sportsbooks on total bets placed, not revenue

  • 20 hrs ago
Tennessee Senate approves plan for toll lanes, road funding boost

Tennessee Senate approves plan for toll lanes, road funding boost

  • Mar 20, 2023
Tennessee Senate committee could extend Memphis Grizzlies' tax captures to 2059

Tennessee Senate committee could extend Memphis Grizzlies' tax captures to 2059

  • Mar 17, 2023
Report: In 2022, Tennessee saw largest domestic migration increase in history

Report: In 2022, Tennessee saw largest domestic migration increase in history

  • Mar 17, 2023
$54M Tennessee child care program would be funded by sports gambling

$54M Tennessee child care program would be funded by sports gambling

  • Mar 17, 2023
Governors of 18 states form coalition to fight Biden administration's ESG policy

Governors of 18 states form coalition to fight Biden administration's ESG policy

  • Mar 16, 2023
Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway deal passes with no price tag, up to $100M in revenue bonds

Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway deal passes with no price tag, up to $100M in revenue bonds

  • Mar 16, 2023
Tennessee has collected $1.3B more in taxes than estimated for fiscal year

Tennessee has collected $1.3B more in taxes than estimated for fiscal year

  • Mar 16, 2023
Nashville airport bill amended to change nomination structure

Nashville airport bill amended to change nomination structure

  • Mar 15, 2023
Tennessee toll lane, road-funding bill advances in Senate committee

Tennessee toll lane, road-funding bill advances in Senate committee

  • Mar 14, 2023
Tennessee sees $327M in February sports wagers

Tennessee sees $327M in February sports wagers

  • Mar 14, 2023
Tennessee Senate passes bill blocking abortion spending for local governments

Tennessee Senate passes bill blocking abortion spending for local governments

  • Mar 14, 2023
Expert believes Nashville airport board bill could cause FAA issues

Expert believes Nashville airport board bill could cause FAA issues

  • Mar 13, 2023
Metro Nashville sues to block council-reduction bill

Metro Nashville sues to block council-reduction bill

  • Mar 13, 2023

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