Amid new requirements, accreditation benefits law enforcement With a recent White House executive order making police accreditation a requirement for federal funds, many law enforcement agencies are re-examining accreditation and how it can benefit their Tennessee municipalities celebrate fall Municipalities across Tennessee held fall festivals and events that gathered the community to celebrate the changing of the seasons. Here are some ways that Tennessee cities celebrated autumn. Ogles, Lee win elections; All four state referendums pass The state of Tennessee has one new member of its congressional delegation while incumbents dominated other federal races and the gubernatorial contest. In perhaps what was the most contested Ad hoc committee, TBI funding among ways lawmakers seeking to improve justice system A new ad hoc committee and an accelerated hiring process for TBI staff are two ways lawmakers are confronting criminal justice issues ahead of the January legislative session. Lt. Gov. Randy McNally Lawmakers: Truth in Sentencing shows Tennessee is tough on crime After going into effect in July, lawmakers are confident Tennessee’s new truth in sentencing law will reduce both violent crime and the likelihood of recidivism in the state. Lt. Gov. Randy McNally, R Technology, changing industries could impact state’s future economy The progress and growth of the Certified Municipal Finance Officer (CMFO), as well as the current and future of the state and national economy were among the topics covered at the second general Developing workforce essential to Blue Oval progress As walls start to go up at the Blue Oval City site, how to build the workforce that will be needed by Ford, SK Innovations, and other area suppliers was the topic of conversation among state and local New White House municipal complex serves as heart of the city Increased growth of their community led municipal officials in the city of White House to spearhead a project that would bring city employees, elected officials, and citizens closer together in a new Tennessee’s EV fast-charging network plan one of first to get federal approval, funds The state of Tennessee’s electric vehicle infrastructure plan is one of the first to be approved by federal authorities as part of the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program Tennessee moving forward with fast-charging network, EV education With electric vehicles rolling off the assembly lines of all four major automotive manufacturers in the state of Tennessee in coming years, building support infrastructure to allow Tennesseans to use Cooperation, flexibility needed to alleviate affordable housing crisis With prices putting homeownership out of reach for healthcare workers, teachers, police officers, firefighters, and other government employees, housing affordability is a topic being discussed in Chattanooga testbed research bringing data-driven solutions to traffic, infrastructure As emerging vehicle technology and smart infrastructure become more advanced, the city of Chattanooga is working with several partners on a series of testbeds that will pilot new ways municipalities Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 … Next › Next page Last » Last page