Tennessee
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Chattanooga has quantum tech. How will it become good business?
A statewide series on how to commercialize quantum research will kick off in Chattanooga, seeking to turn research in a niche area into business opportunities.

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How long does it take to get federal assistance after a disaster? There’s no set timeline
Days after a severe winter storm left tens of thousands of people in Nashville without power in freezing temperatures, a rumor began to spread: If power had been out for more than 24 hours, people could apply for assistance through the Federal Emergency Management Agency to help cover the cost to relocate somewhere warm.

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MAHA gains momentum in Tennessee
From banning artificial dyes to boosting raw milk, food fights come to the fore

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Craft mentors bring new makers into the fold in the Appalachian weaving community
In Kingsport, Tennessee, the Overmountain Weavers Guild hosted the final day of its intro to handweaving course.

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BBB and partners hosting a fraud prevention virtual event
Looking to protect yourself from fraud, identity theft and scams? Wondering about the best way to avoid contractor fraud, fake investment opportunities and have safe transactions when shopping online?

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A children’s hospital is renamed for Dolly Parton and hopes to transform pediatric care in Tennessee
Dolly Parton's name might inspire full-throated sing-a-longs to her working woman's anthem “9 to 5," or evoke memories of thrilling days spent at her Dollywood theme park.

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Attorney general agrees not to enforce law against elected officials who support sanctuary policies
The Tennessee Attorney General's Office and seven Metro Nashville Council members filed an agreed order Thursday that renders a 2025 law unconstitutional.

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UAW withdraws labor complaints against VW over Chattanooga negotiations
The United Auto Workers union will withdraw federal labor charges it filed against Volkswagen as part of the finalized contract it recently reached with the German automaker.

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CVS says Tennessee bill will force closure of 134 pharmacies. Lawmaker calls that ‘fear-mongering’
A coalition of Tennessee lawmakers, including Republican leaders in the state House and Senate, is sponsoring legislation to rein in what it sees as unfair business practices by companies such as health care giant CVS.

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The Tennessee companies profiting from the Trump administration’s immigration agenda
Brentwood, Tennessee-based AMI Metals, a global aerospace materials manufacturer, has inked a $1.5 billion deal with the federal government to provide "bulk steel for southwest border barrier construction projects."
