Tennessee
The latest Tennessee coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our News section.
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Personal Finance: China is the one who benefits after EV tax credits expire
Americans interested in taking advantage of current tax incentives to purchase an electric vehicle or improve the energy efficiency of their homes had better get a move on.

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BBB recommends parents focus on children’s online safety as school starts
While you buy new supplies and clothes for your children before they return to school this year, it's also important to think about their online safety.

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Memphis residents protested xAI’s arrival. Now the company is funding upgrades for four schools
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company xAI is promising to repair and renovate four Memphis-Shelby County schools located near its two new data centers in Southwest Memphis.

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Tennessee greenlit Elon Musk’s tunnel for Teslas in Nashville before public notice, vote
At a state-owned parking lot across from the farmer's market and just down the hill from the Tennessee State Capitol on Rosa L Parks Boulevard, white canvas tents jut out from behind a new green fence.

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Final alignment of interstate split coming soon
At last, the connecting ramps between Interstates 24 to 75 at Chattanooga's infamous split at the Tennessee-Georgia line are set for a move of traffic into its final alignment starting this weekend, while other work is ongoing.

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Penny Schwinn out as nominee for Education Department’s No. 2 job after conservative pushback
Former Tennessee Education Commissioner Penny Schwinn has withdrawn her nomination to serve in the No. 2 spot in the Trump Education Department.

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Greene says no to 2026 Georgia governor bid while Tennessee Republicans wait for Blackburn
With both governors Bill Lee and Brian Kemp ineligible to run again because of term limits, voters in Tennessee and Georgia will select new chief executives of their states in 2026.

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FEMA payouts for Tennesseans affected by April storms passes $5M as application deadline approaches
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved more than $5 million in disaster assistance over the past month to Tennesseans affected by severe storms and flooding in April.

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ACLU-Tennessee sues city of Bartlett for blocking mosque project
The American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee filed a religious discrimination suit Friday against the Bartlett Board of Mayor and Aldermen for turning down plans by the Bartlett Muslim Society to build a mosque.
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Former Memphis superintendent wins approval to sue board member for defamation
Former Memphis-Shelby County Schools Superintendent Marie Feagins is suing a board member for personal defamation in an ongoing lawsuit over her January firing after less than 10 months on the job.
