Tennesseans who cannot afford legal counsel may have better access to attorneys after the state legislature approved the first pay raise in 26 years for court-appointed lawyers.
Tennessee House Finance Committee Chair Patsy Hazlewood, R-Signal Mountain, says she doesn t know exactly how talk started that she won t seek reelection.
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A new state report recommends the Tennessee Department of Transportation study the feasibility of establishing the proposed passenger rail corridor from Nashville to Chattanooga to Atlanta, ranking the project No. 1 among five potential intercity corridors, another of which also involves Chattanooga.