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Legislative Report 2019
Knox County legislators were in the thick of the most tumultuous session in years. From school vouchers to sports betting, here’s a look at what passed and what didn’t.
Flips and Flaps
After arm-twisting and deal-making, Gov. Bill Lee’s school voucher bill squeaks through the House and a key Senate committee.
Decision Time
As the school voucher bill nears crucial votes tomorrow, Knoxville Republicans in the House and Senate are on opposite sides.
Choice Words
Socialists and satanists are invoked as the House Education Committee approves Gov. Bill Lee’s voucher plan on a split vote.
Power Poll: Scant Support for Lee’s K-12 Plan
Knox County survey respondents oppose the governor’s proposals on vouchers and charter schools by a wide margin.
Voucher Momentum
Knoxville’s Bill Dunn shepherds Gov. Bill Lee’s Education Savings Accounts bill over its first legislative hurdle.
School Choice Chronicles
The Legislature gears up for Gov. Bill Lee’s proposals to broaden charter authorization and school vouchers.
Here Comes the Gov
Bill Lee brings his State of the State roadshow to Knoxville, talking workforce, justice and character education.
Voucher Battle Looms
A resolution on tonight’s Knox County school board agenda is an opening salvo in a fight headed for the state Legislature.
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