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Happy Hour: In The Red Edition

Tax revenue fell by 11% during the month of July, making this the first full year in the history of Tennessee that revenue collection has been in decline. [Pith In The Wind]
It wouldn’t be a typical week in Nashville without a truck nearly getting wedged underneath an overpass. [WKRN]
MDHA director Phil Ryan says that he [...]

Bright & (Not So) Early: Perry County Appreciation Edition

Good morning, Nashville. It’s been a while since we’ve checked in with Perry County–the folks about 90 miles southwest of us whose unemployment rate hit 27% in January of this year. Thanks to a stimulus program that creates positions within existing businesses and pays their wages and benefits directly, they seem to be on the [...]

Happy Hour: Them’s Fightin’ Words

The Rochelle Center, an organization that provides employment training for folks with disabilities, was granted a temporary restraining order against the State of Tennessee. The state is trying to take back funding and cut their contract without much of an explanation. The restraining order will allow them to stay open while things are sorted out. [...]