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Murfreesboro’s Bible Park USA: Unconstitutional?

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When TN state Attorney General was asked the question: “May Rutherford County officials legally authorize the use of tax-increment financing under (state law) for a religious, privately-owned business entity?”
His answer was that the use of public funds for an individual project “would depend on all the facts and circumstances” of the development and the [...]

Murfreesboro”s Bible Park USA: Unconstitutional?

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When TN state Attorney General was asked the question: “May Rutherford County officials legally authorize the use of tax-increment financing under (state law) for a religious, privately-owned business entity?”
His answer was that the use of public funds for an individual project “would depend on all the facts and circumstances” of the development and the [...]

Try and Try Again

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It turns out the same district attorney who prosecuted Paul House for murder 23 years ago plans to retry him, despite the fact that the U.S. Supreme Court declared the death row inmate is likely innocent.

Charter may change over power board issue

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Shelbyville's city council will consider a change in the city's charter dealing with power board appointments after receiving an opinion from the state attorney general that says the mayor can veto...

State Concludes that Historic Sylvan Park Church Can't be Sold for Commercial Purposes

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The City Paper has the story on how Rite-Aid would have been wrong in the State Attorney General's book. Ostensibly looks like a loss for the church membership and a partial win for preservationists and the local neighborhood (can a church group buy the property and demo the 1921 structure and build another church?).

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