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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Tennessee Newsletter for Sunday January 26, 2025 ( 4 items )  

Americans for Prosperity - Tennessee Congratulates Rep. Tim Burchett (TN-02) on Joining the DOGE Committee
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Jan. 21 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity issued the following news release: * * * Americans for Prosperity - Tennessee Congratulates Rep. Tim Burchett (TN-02) on Joining the DOGE Committee # Jan 21, 2025 by AFP facebook twitter linkedin Knoxville, TN - Today, Americans for Prosperity - Tennessee (AFP-TN) proudly congratulates Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) on joining the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) Committee. As a strong advocat  more

CMA Invests $600,000 To Help Sustain Music Industry Mental Health Organizations
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Jan. 23 -- The Country Music Association issued the following news release: * * * The Country Music Association Invests $600,000 to Help Sustain Music Industry Mental Health Organizations Six Organizations Each Receive $100,000 to Support Growing Infrastructure Needs Amid a Heightened Increase in Demand for Mental Health Resources * * * The Country Music Association (CMA), the leading trade association supporting the Country Music industry, is proud to announce a $600,  more

NCAA Makes Women's Wrestling Championship Sport
MOUNT PROSPECT, Illinois, Jan. 22 -- The National Sporting Goods Association issued the following news: INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA (January 20, 2025) - The NCAA added women's wrestling as its 91st championship sport as all three divisions approved the addition at the Association's annual Convention in Nashville, Tennessee. The NCAA's first women's wrestling championship will be in 2026. Women's wrestling now advances from the NCAA Emerging Sports for Women program to become a national collegiate ch  more

Teach For America Statement on the Nomination of Deputy Secretary of Education
NEW YORK, Jan. 22 -- Teach For America issued the following statement on Jan. 21, 2025: * * * Teach For America Chief Executive Officer Elisa Villanueva Beard released the following statement on the nomination of Penny Schwinn as Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education. "I congratulate Teach For America alumna, Penny Schwinn, on her nomination as Deputy Secretary of Education. During her tenure as Tennessee Commissioner of Education, we worked successfully together on our shared   more