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Tenneesse Gov. Bill Lee's $3.3 billion Transportation Modernization Act cleared its final legislative hurdle last week.

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — MTSU’s Jennings and Rebecca Jones Chair of Excellence in Urban and Regional Planning Advisory Committee is launching a new Scholars Program to assist students in their academic and professional development. The COE-URP Scholars Program is a nine-month research and engagement program for undergraduate students at Middle Tennessee State University designed to bring students, professors, and community members together to address pressing urban and ...

Continuing to invest in preparedness through resources and technology will save lives and protect the investments we are making in our infrastructure.

An expert analysis of vice presidents and the Speech or Debate Clause and how the law applies to Vice President Pence and the Special Counsel grand jury investigation of January 6th.

Continuing to invest in preparedness through resources and technology will save lives and protect the investments we are making in our infrastructure.

DeKalb County Schools hired a new chief financial officer on Monday, March 13.

For local governments in small towns across the country, the federal grant application process can be overly cumbersome and expensive. To support these rural and smaller communities, U.S. Senator Tommy

At a fall press conference about a plan to rebuild Hartford’s highways, Congressman John Larson praised the mayors of Hartford and East Hartford, Luke Bronin and Mike Walsh, for how well they were working together to get the major infrastructure initiative underway. This prompted Bronin to say he was “ready to sign the merger agreement” joining the two communities. Walsh nodded and smiled. To be clear, there is no merger agreement, proposal or plan to consolidate the two municipalities tha...

Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin recently joked that he was 'ready to sign the merger agreement' with East Hartford. What if he were serious?

Could new road options save the unending congestion in our beloved Sevier County?Over the years, many travelers have gladly paid for the privilege of driving the toll road to Disney World in Florida. Ditto on travels through the mountains of West Vir