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COMMISSIONER GONZALES ANNOUNCES WEEKLY FORMULA RATE MAY 31, 2023
Wednesday, May 31, 2023 | 08:15amNASHVILLE--Tennessee Department of Financial Institutions Commissioner Greg Gonzales announced today that the maximum effective formula rate of interest in Tennessee is 12.25 percent per annum. The rate is based on a ceiling of 4 percent over the weekly average prime loan rate of 8.25 percent as published by the Federal Reserve on May 30, 2023.
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Gov. Lee Announces Statewide “Build with Us Tour”
Wednesday, May 31, 2023 | 05:56amNASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced a statewide “Build with Us Tour” to celebrate the landmark Transportation Modernization Act and highlight key infrastructure priorities across rural and urban Tennessee. Gov. Lee’s travel will include stops in all three Grand Divisions throughout June and July, beginning in Fentress County on Thursday, June 1.
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I-55 Mississippi River Bridge Closure
Tuesday, May 30, 2023 | 12:10pmThe Tennessee Department of Transportation contract crews will be closing the I-55 Mississippi River Bridge to continue construction activities on the I-55 and Crump interchange. Activities include setting beams for the new Wisconsin Bridge, construction of cross-over at the east end of I-55 bridge, and repair work on the I-55 bridge. All work is weather dependent.
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Weekly East Tennessee Construction Report for May 25-31, 2023
Thursday, May 25, 2023 | 04:52pmA listing of lane closures and road construction activities for 24 East Tennessee counties.
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Governor Lee Memorializes Fallen Service Member
Thursday, May 25, 2023 | 02:45pmNashville – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Tennessee Department of Veterans Services Commissioner Tommy Baker, and Tennessee Military Department Adjutant General Brigadier General Warner A. Ross II paid tribute to one service member who gave the ultimate sacrifice during the state’s Memorial Day service Thursday afternoon.
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Unemployment Drops in Every Tennessee County During April
Thursday, May 25, 2023 | 01:30pmNASHVILLE – Statewide, Tennessee continued to experience near-record low unemployment in April, and county jobless rates for the month were just as impressive. The latest numbers for the Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD) show county unemployment decreased from Shelby to Sullivan counties during the month.
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West TN Lane Closures May 24-31, 2023
Thursday, May 25, 2023 | 07:48amnews | tn | Press Releases | Transportation
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Gov. Lee Authorizes Tennessee National Guard Deployment to Secure Southern Border
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 | 11:23pmNASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee authorized the deployment of 100 Tennessee National Guard troops to secure the U.S. Southern border amid an ongoing national security crisis and surging drug crisis being fueled by an open border.
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TDOE Releases 2023 TCAP District-Level Averages for 3rd Grade ELA to Support Family Decision-Making
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 | 01:00pmNASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, the Tennessee Department of Education released district-level TCAP average scores for third grade ELA from the spring 2023 TCAP administration. Access the 2023 TCAP ELA average scores for each district here.
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Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce Meco Corporation to Expand Greene County Headquarters
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 | 09:00amTennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart McWhorter and Meco Corporation officials announced today the company will invest $27.8 million to expand its Greeneville, Tennessee, headquarters.
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COMMISSIONER GONZALES ANNOUNCES WEEKLY FORMULA RATE MAY 23, 2023
Tuesday, May 23, 2023 | 08:30amNASHVILLE--Tennessee Department of Financial Institutions Commissioner Greg Gonzales announced today that the maximum effective formula rate of interest in Tennessee is 12.25 percent per annum. The rate is based on a ceiling of 4 percent over the weekly average prime loan rate of 8.25 percent as published by the Federal Reserve on May 22, 2023.
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Free Webinar on Tennessee Tax Exemptions For Nonprofits
Tuesday, May 23, 2023 | 07:00amNASHVILLE - Join the Department of Revenue on May 30 at 9 am Central time for a free webinar to discuss Tennessee tax exemptions for nonprofit organizations.
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Tennessee Makes Historic Gains in Third Grade Reading, Offers Strong Support for Students
Monday, May 22, 2023 | 01:03pmNASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, the Tennessee Department of Education released statewide average scores that show historic gains in third grade reading after the launch of a new, comprehensive K-3 literacy strategy for Tennessee public schools. The department also shared multiple pathways to support student promotion to fourth grade.