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Longtime Chattanooga executive Robert Long to leave Novonix
Robert Long, the chief financial officer at Novonix who brought decades of management experience in Chattanooga to the battery material manufacturer as it expanded its presence in the city, will leave the company in July.

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Trump gives TVA $46M for ‘clean, beautiful’ coal plant life extension
The Tennessee Valley Authority applied for and received more than $46 million in funding from the Trump administration to support a $115 million investment in its largest coal-fired power plant, previously scheduled to close by 2028.

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Erlanger nurse stole fentanyl and AI missed it, state records say
About a year ago at Erlanger, the largest hospital in Chattanooga, anesthesia staff noticed that a nurse was slurring his words and struggling to stay awake while on duty in the surgery center, according to a Tennessee Board of Nursing consent order.

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Fisk data center plans spark debate in North Nashville
Fisk University wants to build a multi-use data center on the historic North Nashville campus, which proponents say will allow the university to keep up with the demands of the future, while being a mindful steward of the controversial technology. Neighbors and alumni question the premise that any entity can operate a data center "the right way."

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Republicans won the redistricting battle. Now voters will decide whether they win Congress
A no-holds-barred bout of partisan redistricting has been won by Republicans. Now it's up to voters to decide whether it matters for control of Congress.

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Takeaways from primaries featuring Spencer Pratt, a missing congressman and a rare Trump setback
The contours of a premier Senate race took shape in Iowa, while President Donald Trump's endorsement streak ran into a roadblock there.

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State probes Grundy County shooting involving off-duty trooper
The TBI has confirmed the agency is investigating a shooting in Tracy City, Tennessee, on Tuesday involving an off-duty state trooper.

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Tennessee voters face three constitutional questions in November election
When Tennessee voters go to the polls in November, they'll see three constitutional amendment questions on the ballot, two of them dealing with crime and punishment and one with banning a state property tax.

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Black midwives are suing Southern states, claiming regulations make it harder to help patients
Black midwives in the South, a region rife with racial disparities in maternal health access and maternal mortality, are leading lawsuits over state regulations that they say limit their ability to provide care.

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California governor’s primary pitted experience against promises of change
California's crowded primary for governor remained unresolved early Wednesday after three leading candidates tested voters' appetites for an experienced politician or promises of sweeping change.
