Phil Bredesen

Type: Person

Name: Phil Bredesen

Title: Governor - Tennessee (USA)

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Nashville's new convention center sets challenge for Memphis

After nine years of discussion, controversy, planning and construction, Nashville's mammoth, gleaming new $585 million convention center opened with two days of public events and concerts Sunday and Monday.The new Music City Center is three times bigger ... [Published Individual.com - May 22 2013]

Entities: Memphis (Tennessee, United States), Karl Dean, Vanderbilt University Law School, Kevin Kane, Phil Bredesen

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

AT&T Inc

Lower Broadway, like Nashville skyline, has seen transformation

No LP Field or or Bridgestone Arena. And Nashvilles main business district ended up the hill at Church Street. Beyond that, things were dicey. Instead of being a tourist haven, Lower Broadway was filled with vacant shops and adult bookstores such as Swingers ... [Published Tennessean - May 19 2013]

Entities: Phil Bredesen, Richard Fulton, Kyle Young, AT&T Inc

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

First Tennessee

My Village Child Development Center celebrates in face of closure

_ The staff is down to about half, cribs and toys disassembled, and the children who attend have dwindled from about 80 to fewer than 20.South Knoxville’s My Village Child Development Center will close its doors for good May 22, and more than a few staffers ... [Published Knox News Sentinel - May 18 2013]

Entities: Phil Bredesen, First Tennessee, Elias Granath, Steel

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Let's ensure our growth is balanced

By 2035, well have almost 1 million more people calling our region home, pushing our regional population past 2.6 million. By 2035, the population of just one suburban county, Williamson, is forecast to double. The Nashville regions great reputation as ... [Published Tennessean - May 09 2013]

Entities: Economic Growth, Tennessee Democratic Party, Phil Bredesen, Reformism

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Manufacturing

UT-ORNL hire advanced manufacturing expert as 11th Governor's Chair

_ KNOXVILLE — The University of Tennessee and Oak Ridge National Laboratory hired the 11th joint Governor’s Chair, an advanced manufacturing expert from Ohio State University.Sudarsanam Suresh Babu, a professor in the Welding Engineering Program in the ... [Published Knox News Sentinel - May 08 2013]

Entities: Suresh Babu, Manufacturing, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Ohio State University

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 2 reports

Yes, the Supermajority Did Raise Taxes -- and Most Didn't Notice

( Note : This is an unedited version of a column written for Knoxville Business Journal. The edited version is HERE .)Most folks didn't notice, but the Tennessee General Assembly imposed a new tax on some Tennessee businesses during its recently-completed ... [Published Knox News Sentinel - May 06 2013]

Entities: Taxes, Richard Roberts, Phil Bredesen, Jason Mumpower, Randy McNally

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 2 reports

Flying J Inc

On Gov. Haslam's Latest Non-Disclosure

As a high-profile FBI investigation of Gov. Bill Haslam's lucrative family business grinds on, a loophole in Tennessee law is increasing the secrecy that has long surrounded his personal wealth, reports the Commercial Appea l.The scope and detail of Haslam's ... [Published Knox News Sentinel - May 05 2013]

Entities: Phil Bredesen, Executive (government), Flying J Inc, Richard L Scott, Shielding

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 2 reports

State Making Incentive Payments to Hemlock Despite Layoffs

Hemlock Semiconductor of Clarksville laid off all of its nearly 300 employees months ago. But the company is still receiving regular payments from the state of Tennessee, including checks totaling nearly $720,000 just this month, reports WPLN .The Department ... [Published Knox News Sentinel - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Lowe Finney, Layoffs, Hemlock Semiconductor Corp, Mark Emkes (Bridgestone Corporation), Phil Bredesen

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Landrieu aide joins PR firm

A former top communications aide to Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-La.) has gone to a public relations firm.$ Amber McDowell, once Landrieu’s communications director, has joined Blue Message & Media. McDowell has also been a speechwriter and press secretary for ... [Published The Hill - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Mary Landrieu, Erik Smith, Phil Bredesen, Tom Udall

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Election flaws easy to foresee

State Elections Coordinator Mark Goins said last week he was shocked to learn, through a review of the Davidson elections, that the reliance on faulty technology in electronic poll books during the Aug. 2 primary may have altered the outcome of two state ... [Published Tennessean - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Elections, Phil Bredesen, Interference

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 3 reports

Instapundit: Sequester Shows Blunt Cuts Work; Plus: Privatize Air Traffic Control

Glenn Instapundit Reynolds makes twosequester-related points in his latest USA Today column. Thefirst:Critics of across-the-board cuts always say that we should make"smart cuts" instead of using a "meat axe." But the reason why wehave a ballooning national ... [Published REASON Online - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Air Traffic Control, privatise, Sequester

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

Bredesen to UT Students: 50-cent Gas Tax Increase Not a Great Idea

University of Tennessee graduate students got some practical advice for their national energy policy ideas that might be politically unpopular from two former public figures who have governed in the real world, reports Georgiana Vines .The occasion was ... [Published Knox News Sentinel - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Phil Bredesen, Bill Richardson, University of Tennessee, Public Policy, Energy Policy

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On Gov. Haslam's Latest Non-Disclosure [Published Knox News Sentinel - May 05 2013]
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State Making Incentive Payments to Hemlock Desp... [Published Knox News Sentinel - Apr 30 2013]
Landrieu aide joins PR firm [Published The Hill - Apr 30 2013]
TN Still Cutting Checks to Hemlock [Published Nashville Public Radio - Apr 30 2013]
Election flaws easy to foresee [Published Tennessean - Apr 30 2013]
Kyle, Kelsey Debate Health Care, Governmentâs Role [Published Memphis Daily News - Apr 29 2013]
Instapundit: Sequester Shows Blunt Cuts Work; P... [Published REASON Online - Apr 29 2013]
Instapundit: Sequester Shows Blunt Cuts Work; P... [Published Hit & Run - Apr 29 2013]
Democrats lose sequester battle: Column [Published Herald Times - Apr 29 2013]
Bredesen to UT Students: 50-cent Gas Tax Increa... [Published Knox News Sentinel - Apr 29 2013]
Small businesses skeptical of new chamber's focus [Published Tennessean - Apr 28 2013]
Fight for charter authorizer goes down to the wire [Published Nashville City Paper - Apr 22 2013]
Politicians hungering for appointment power [Published Paris Post-Intelligencer - Apr 18 2013]
TN lawmakers launch effort to let them pick att... [Published Tennessean - Apr 18 2013]
Blackburn to represent Congress at Thatcher fun... [Published Tennessean - Apr 15 2013]
The Tennessee Way: Lessons for the Nation [Published ED.gov - Apr 04 2013]

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The Democratic turncoats behind the “Fix the De... [Published naked capitalism - Feb 24 2013] By Gaius Publius, a professional writer living on the West Coast of the United States. Follow Gaius on Twitter: @gaius_publius. Originally published at AMERICAblog . Most left-side commenters paint “Fix the Debt” — the well-funded campaign to scare ...
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Lamar Alexander Promotes His Prominent Role in ... [Published Breitbart Feed - Jan 21 2013] At 11:35 am, shortly before Vice-President Biden and President Obama were sworn in at today's inauguration ceremony, Senator Lamar Alexander (R-TN) delivered a brief speech extolling the tradition of the peaceful transfer of power in the United ...

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