Friday, October 9, 2009
Breaking News / Woods Morning Roundup: All the News That's Fit to Post
Posted by Jeff Woods on Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 7:29 AM
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We're 49th in the country in healthy living! But at least we're not dead last, right? ... How about spending the soda tax to fight child obesity? ... The H1N1 vaccine arrives at Vanderbilt. ... State and university officials hold private meetings on higher ed reform. ... TennCare cuts 84,000 enrollees. ... And in more good news for the health care system for the poor, officials are anxious to benefit from a Tennessee Supreme Court ruling that broadens their right to reclaim money for care from the estates of the dead.
Voter turnout is dismal in the Memphis special election. Only 30,000 people have cast ballots during early voting. ... Rep. Mike Turner won't take TSEA director's job. ... Wamp and Ramsey criticize the Yankee mayor Bloomberg. ... Clean drinking water finally arrives in New River. ... The EPA says the air's too dirty in Knoxville.
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