TDEC announces new information on ARP funding opportunities The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) has announced new information regarding the State Water Infrastructure Grants (SWIG) program, which is administering American Rescue State revenues predicted to grow at a slower pace over the next two years The State Funding Board set a growth rate for general fund revenue collections to fall between a negative 0.5% to 0% for the remaining FY2023. For the FY2024-25 budget, the board adopted a modest Radar survey shines new light on historic Gallatin City Cemetery A walk through Gallatin’s historic city cemetery is a walk through the city’s history. Ken Thomson, president of the Sumner County Historical Society, said the first plot of land on which the cemetery Familiar Names Atop Tennessee’s List of Fastest Growing Counties in 2023 Forgive us if you have heard this one before – Rutherford County has added the most population among Tennessee counties according to the 2023 U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates released on March Supreme Court largely sides with public officials in social media case The U.S. Supreme Court has issued rulings clarifying how and when public officials can block users and delete posts from their social media accounts, largely siding with government officials. The Brentwood library memory kits help fulfill community need A new program at Brentwood’s John P. Holt Library is aiming to help those diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia along with their loved ones. A total of 10 memory kits have Gov. Bill Lee delivers sixth State of the State address Gov. Bill Lee delivered his sixth State of the State address, presenting budget and legislative goals for the upcoming year in a joint session of the General Assembly on Feb. 6. FEMA overhauls disaster recovery benefits, assistance policies The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced reforms to its Disaster Assistance Program to remove unnecessary red tape. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas and FEMA DOJ releases new guidelines on policies, practices for specialized policing units The Department of Justice has issued a 72-page guide for state and local law enforcement agencies regarding practices and policies for specialized units, following a review of such units after one was Knoxville leaders explore use of delivery robots as autonomous services seek to expand Following the successful rollout of food delivery robots on the University of Tennessee Knoxville campus in 2022, city leaders in Knoxville are now considering whether or not the technology is a good The UT Municipal Technical Advisory Service: Serving Tennessee cities and towns for 75 years In what would create a unique and effective partnership that would stand the test of time, Herb Bingham, executive director of the Tennessee Municipal League (TML), introduced legislation that created TML Visioning Committee holds first meeting Members of TML’s first-ever Visioning Committee met earlier this month to identify ways to best position TML for the future. The TML Board of Directors created the 17-member committee to identify Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … Next › Next page Last » Last page