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Former execs at Haslam-owned truck stop chain head to trial

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The country's largest truck stop chain was flying high. Its CEO had recently bought a pro football team and his brother was the popular governor of Tennessee hinting at aspirations for national office. Then federal agents descended on the family-owned company's headquarters.

Audit finds records missing in Tennessee tax break program

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - An audit says some records are missing to vet state tax credits for companies that locate national, regional or state headquarters in Tennessee. Local media reports, the Revenue Department's Division of State Audit found three credits…

Tennessee Democrats vote to support medical marijuana

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee Democrats have voted to support resolutions calling for the legalization of medical marijuana, wider health care coverage and a $15 minimum wage. The state executive committee passed the resolutions aimed at expressing the positions of…

Guns to be allowed at new Tennessee legislative complex

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - People with state-issued handgun carry permits will be allowed to be armed within Tennessee's new legislative office complex. Lawmakers and staff are beginning their move into the renovated Cordell Hull office building near the state Capitol…

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