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Gov. Lee Announces Key Leadership Transition at TN Department of General Services

From: Tennessee Governor Bill Lee
September 16, 2024
NASHVILLE, TN – On Sep 16th, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced the appointment of Matt Van Epps as commissioner for the Tennessee Department of General Services (DGS), effective October 1. Van… Read More

Gov. Lee Announces Appointments to Key Boards and Commissions - September 13, 2024

From: Tennessee Governor Bill Lee
September 13, 2024
Nashville, TN – On Sep 13th, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced appointees to a series of key state boards and commissions. “I’m pleased to appoint these highly-qualified… Read More

Gov. Lee Announces Judicial Appointments - September 10, 2024

From: Tennessee Governor Bill Lee
September 10, 2024
NASHVILLE, TN – On Sep 10th, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced three key judicial appointments. “I am proud to announce the appointment of these highly qualified individuals and value… Read More

Gov. Lee Announces Orano USA Seeks To Locate Uranium Enrichment Operations in Oak Ridge

From: Tennessee Governor Bill Lee
September 4, 2024
Nashville, TN. – On Sep 4th, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced Orano USA has selected Oak Ridge, Tennessee, as the preferred site to construct a new, multi-billion-dollar, state-of-the-art… Read More

Gov. Lee Awards GIVE Grants to Further Strengthen Rural Workforce Development

From: Tennessee Governor Bill Lee
August 28, 2024
Nashville, TN – On Aug 28th, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced recipients of the Governor’s Investment in Vocational Education (GIVE) grant program, which prioritizes learning… Read More

Governor’s Rural Opportunity Summit Highlights Continued Investment in Workforce Development

From: Tennessee Governor Bill Lee
August 23, 2024
NASHVILLE, TN – This week, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee held the 2024 Governor’s Rural Opportunity Summit, an annual gathering focused on serving at-risk and distressed counties by… Read More

Gov. Lee Announces Tennessee’s First Major League Baseball Game

From: Tennessee Governor Bill Lee
August 9, 2024
MLB Speedway Classic to be played in August 2025 at Bristol Motor Speedway NASHVILLE, TN. – On Aug 9th, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced the Cincinnati Reds and Atlanta Braves will play a… Read More

VIDEO: Gov. Lee Announces New Diaper Program Under Strong Families Initiative

From: Tennessee Governor Bill Lee
August 6, 2024
TennCare first Medicaid program in the nation to cover the cost of diapers for children under two NASHVILLE, TN – On Aug 6th, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced that TennCare, Tennessee’s… Read More

Gov. Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce Strategic Economic Development Trip to the UK

From: Tennessee Governor Bill Lee
July 19, 2024
State leaders to attend Farnborough International Airshow, recruit new investment from leading companies NASHVILLE, TN - On July 19, 2024, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Department of Economic and… Read More

Tennessee Secures Historic Investment to Modernize Memphis Infrastructure

From: Tennessee Governor Bill Lee
July 12, 2024
$800 million project will replace aging Interstate 55 bridge NASHVILLE, TN - On July 12, 2024, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced a plan to replace the I-55 Bridge over the Mississippi River in… Read More

Gov. Lee Announces Judicial Appointments

From: Tennessee Governor Bill Lee
July 9, 2024
NASHVILLE, TN - On July 9, 2024, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced three key judicial appointments. “I am proud to announce the appointment of these highly qualified individuals and value… Read More

Photos: Governor Lee Visits Summer Learning Camps Across Tennessee

From: Tennessee Governor Bill Lee
June 6, 2024
Proven literacy programming underway for fourth year NASHVILLE, Tenn. – On June 6th, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee visited summer learning camps in Obion and Cheatham counties, recognizing… Read More

Governor Lee Appoints Jeff Rader as Special Judge in Fourth Judicial District

From: Tennessee Governor Bill Lee
May 30, 2024
NASHVILLE, TN. – On May 30th, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced the appointment of Jeff Rader as Special Judge in the Fourth Judicial District for Cocke, Grainger, Jefferson, and Sevier… Read More

Governor Lee Signs Smart Heart Act Into Law

From: Tennessee Governor Bill Lee
May 21, 2024
NASHVILLE, TN. – On May 21st, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed the Smart Heart Act, legislation that requires automatic defibrillators in schools and establishes response protocols for… Read More

Governor Lee Announces Key Leadership Appointment at Multi-Agency Law Enforcement Training Academy

From: Tennessee Governor Bill Lee
May 17, 2024
NASHVILLE, TN – On May 17th, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced the appointment of Jeffrey Dale as Director of the Multi-Agency Law Enforcement Training Academy (MALETA) at Cockrill Bend in… Read More