Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Morning Roundup: A Dismal Economic Report and Other Depressing News

Posted by Jeff Woods on Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 7:32 AM

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Economists say it'll take two more years for Tennessee's economy to recover. ... Hospitals agree to tax themselves to avert TennCare cuts. ... Truckers vote I-40 through Tennessee the best road in the U.S. Who knew? ... Lawmakers want to know why a report ranks a state home for youth among the top in the nation for sexual abuse. ... The House joins the Senate in overriding the governor on the calorie counting bill. ... Advocacy group announces slate of fair-tax bills. ... A new program offers free master's degrees to Nashville's teachers. ... Dueling guest editorials from Jim Cooper and Marsha Blackburn.

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