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Criticism of Senator Kurita unwarranted

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Standing in a Senate office, I reached out and grabbed Senator Ramsey's hand for the usual pleasantries. "Good to see you, Senator - good luck today," I said, as I made my way past Ramsey and into the hallway.

The Blue Collar Muse Disclaimer

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Given the current environment of political debate in our country in which it is increasingly acceptable to go beyond disagreeing with and contending with an individual to drag the families, friends and associates of the speaker into the debate despite their obvious non-involvement, I thought it necessary to put up the following disclaimer.

Womyn for Tuke

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The Tuke Campaign has released a list of women on his "steering" committee:

Hon. Lois DeBerry, Speaker Pro Tempore
Hon. Beverly Marrero, State Senator
Hon. JoAnne Favors, State Representative
Hon. Brenda Gilmore, State Representative
Hon. Sherry Jones, State Representative
Hon. Mary Pruitt, State Representative

Senate Rejects and Denounces Open Containers

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The City Paper reports that the Senate rejected and denounced Tennessee's long standing allegiance to allowing passengers in vehicles to get blitzed whilst on a road trip.

Amended Bill Passes

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Yesterday the Senate Judiciary Committee passed an amended version of the death penalty study extension bill, extending the life of the Committee to Study the Administration of the Death Penalty for two months through the end of 2008.

Amended Bill Passes Senate Judiciary

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Yesterday the Senate Judiciary Committee passed an amended version of the death penalty study extension bill, extending the life of the Committee to Study the Administration of the Death Penalty for two months through the end of 2008.

TN Toll Road Expansion Bill Dead……..for this year (SB 3091)

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So, we took another trip down to Legislative Plaza. The last committee meeting for the Senate was Transportation and Senator Kilby’s (D) bill to expand Toll Roads across Tennessee was sent to the dead zone till it gets resurrected again next year I suppose.

Up on the Hill

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An intriguing employee rights bill comes before a Tennessee House subcommittee today: HB3263, a measure designed to prevent employers from forcing political opinions or religious beliefs on their workers. The bill’s essence:

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