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<title>For Immediate Release: July 1, 2008</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 3 Jul 2008 14:55:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[   
 For Further Information, Contact:  
Adam King, (615) 383-6431  
 <a href="mailto:adam@tennesseepolicy.org">adam@tennesseepolicy.org</a>  
 
 
 
 Tennessee State Budget Cost Taxpayers $884 per Second According to Spend-O-Meter  
 Tennessee Center for Policy Research tracks real-time cost of record-setting state budget  
 
 Nashville, TN &ndash; On July 1, the Tennessee state government began a new fiscal year by implementing a record-setting $27.9 billion budget.  <a href="http://www.tennesseepolicy.org/main/article.php?article_id=514">[...]</a>]]></description>
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<title>For Immediate Release: June 26, 2008</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 3 Jul 2008 13:20:18 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Tennessee Center for Policy Research praises the United States Supreme Court's protection of gun rights.]]></description>
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<title>For Immediate Release: June 17, 2008</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 3 Jul 2008 13:55:44 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Tennessee Center for Policy Research uncovers Al Gore's personal electricity consumption is up 10% despite his "energy-efficient" home renovations.]]></description>
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<title>For Immediate Release: May 13, 2008</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 14:27:13 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Tennessee Center for Policy Research condemns the "Technical Corrections" bill, introduced Monday May 12 by the Tennessee Department of Revenue, as an intrusive $30.3 million tax increase on music downloads, free hotel breakfasts and gym memberships.]]></description>
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<title>April 18, 2008</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 06:03:52 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Tennessee Center for Policy Research and Citizens Against Government Waste will release the <i>2008 Tennessee Pork Report: Waste, Fraud and Abuse of Your Tax Dollars Exposed</i> at a press conference on Wednesday, April 23.]]></description>
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<title>For Immediate Release: March 25, 2008</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:41:48 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Tennessee Center for Policy Research takes Finance and Administration to court for public records]]></description>
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<title>For Immediate Release: March 17, 2008</title>
<link>http://www.tennesseepolicy.org/main/article.php?article_id=673</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 13:23:38 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Taxpayers Charged Millions for Extravagant Embellishments to Governor's Mansion]]></description>
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<title>For Immediate Release: March 13, 2008</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 11:14:56 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Survey shows Tennesseans dissatisfied with public school system, want more education options.]]></description>
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<title>For Immediate Release: March 7, 2008</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 12:15:07 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Tennessee Center for Policy Research has uncovered that more than 1,200 local public officials failed to submit required ethics forms. In response, TCPR President Drew Johnson has filed ethics complaints against a cross-section of local leaders.]]></description>
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<title>For Immediate Release: December 3, 2007</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2007 10:24:03 -0700</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Conte dishonest about Governor's Mansion renovation costs.]]></description>
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