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Tennessee Republicans could shoehorn immigration tracking into tuition grant expansion bill
Tennessee Republicans are maneuvering to tie student immigration status to public school funding through a series of amendments to a private school tuition grant expansion bill, as the prognosis for other student-tracking bills worsens, quietly merging two of the legislature's biggest issues.

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Man gets nine years for East Ridge tunnel DUI crash that killed three
A man accused of causing a single-car crash in an East Ridge tunnel that killed his girlfriend and best friends pleaded guilty to three vehicular homicide by intoxication charges Tuesday.

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Gov. Bill Lee wants to pick up $500k tab on poison call center after Trump funding cut
Gov. Bill Lee has proposed that the state cover the funding loss to the Tennessee Poison Center after a Trump administration grant cut.

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CVS could keep pharmacies open under Tennessee reform bill, local pharmacists say
A Tennessee bill that CVS Health has claimed would force it to close all its pharmacies in the state would not require such closures — and would create a more even playing field, said local independent pharmacists in Chattanooga.

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‘Peanutabout’ doubts: Road project raises concerns in Dunlap
If you're looking for the least popular new idea in Sequatchie County, it would almost have to be the peanut-shaped roundabout proposed at the intersection of U.S. Highway 127 and state Highway 28 in the county seat of Dunlap.

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Remember When, Chattanooga? Couple with local ties were part of dramatic 1980 escape from Iran
Joe Stafford, a 1968 graduate of Notre Dame High School, and his wife, Kathleen, spent 36 years serving their country as members of the American foreign service, and their first assignment positioned them to be part of a drama that would be chronicled by Hollywood more than three decades later.

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Shawn Harris Q&A: his thoughts on Iran, immigration, health care and crossover votes in runoff
The April 7 runoff between Republican Clay Fuller and Democrat Shawn Harris is a week away.

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Clay Fuller Q&A: His views on Iran, immigration, the economy, health care and foreign policy
The April 7 runoff between Republican Clay Fuller and Democrat Shawn Harris is a week away.

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Chattanooga and surrounding counties under unhealthy air quality alert
The air quality index for Chattanooga is in the unhealthy zone due to a high concentration of fine particles, according to the Chattanooga Hamilton County Air Pollution Control Bureau.

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Evidence exclusion request denied in upcoming trial for Chattanooga man charged in toddler’s fentanyl death
Trial scheduled to begin April 24 after 2-year-old’s fatal overdose in 2023
