Regional
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State report says Tennessee should increase taxes or start borrowing to fund road construction
Tennessee lawmakers likely need to increase taxes or allow borrowing if the state wants to meet its growing transportation cost needs, a recently released report by the state's intergovernmental agency found.
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Federal court upholds block on Tennessee law making it a crime to aid minors seeking out-of-state abortions
A Tennessee law preventing adults from giving information to minors about legal out-of-state abortions will remain blocked, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit ruled.
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Planned Parenthood files legal challenge to investigation, document demands by Tennessee AG
Planned Parenthood of Tennessee and North Mississippi petitioned a Nashville court to set aside a sweeping legal demand by Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti to turn over the organization's donor details, healthcare provider information and the medical records of adult and minor patients.
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Fate of Wacker plant and its employees hinges on US policy
Approximately 650 jobs at the Wacker polysilicon factory in Cleveland are still in jeopardy, with company officials saying the future of the plant and its employees hinges largely on U.S. trade policy.
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Not just physics: Quantum to make business case at Chattanooga conference
EPB knows most businesses don't have a clear idea of how quantum technology could be useful to them. That's why the Chattanooga utility is hosting its inaugural "Quantum in Business" conference.
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Sewer payments website used by local government sent customers to porn site
Those looking to make sewer payments through a third-party platform used by Chattanooga and Hamilton County were warned not to trust the link on government websites because it began redirecting to a porn site.
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Federal money helps expand Chattanooga area bus service for riders with disabilities
Recently secured federal money will help Chattanooga's public transportation system update and expand its fleet serving riders with disabilities.
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OpenAI, Anthropic and other artificial intelligence companies hire Tennessee lobbyists
America's leading artificial intelligence companies started lobbying in Tennessee this year amid growing backlash to data centers and cameras using the technology.
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Trump attending Saturday’s Texas-Tennessee football game
Saturday's Texas-Tennessee football game in Knoxville is scheduled to include a visit from President Donald Trump.
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‘That’s for us bro :)’: Feds file suit over alleged $64M Croft & Frost investment scheme
Three years after Chattanooga accounting firm Croft & Frost collapsed, federal regulators filed a civil lawsuit seeking to stop the firm's owners and a former salesman from offering or selling investments to others.
