The annual State Eggs & Issues breakfast covered many state and county-related topics, including education reform, redistricting and infrastructure needs due to growth.
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The annual State Eggs & Issues breakfast is a time when state leaders discuss the major projects and bills currently being decided within the state legislature.
This year s event, presented by the Maury Chamber & Economic Alliance, along with Columbia Breakfast Rotary, was no different.
Friday s panel consisted of Sen. Joey Hensley, R-Hohenwald, and Reps. Scott Cepicky, R-Culleoka, and Michael Curcio, R-Dickson, returning to address the Columbia crowd.
Topics ranged from the legislature s stance on COVID-related mandates, education and judicial reform, as well as ways Republicans and Democrats can work better together.
COVID-19, masks and mandates
Now that Tennessee is more than a year out from the initial outbreak of COVID-19, the first topic addressed was where are we now?