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Tenn. Gov. Lee: Rural Summit Highlights Strides in Workforce Development, Drop in Distressed Counties
October 08, 2021
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 8 -- Gov. Bill Lee, R-Tennessee, issued the following news:

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced Tennessee has reduced the state's number of distressed counties to an all-time low as the Lee Administration focuses on targeted interventions for workforce development and infrastructure.

"Early on, we set a goal that we would have less than 10 distressed counties by 2025," said Gov. Lee. "By focusing on workforce development . . .

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