News Release Archives

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Date   News Release Link Associated Report
December 11, 2007   Comptroller reports on Tennessee Highway Patrol vehicle stops
November 9, 2007   Office of Open Records Ombudsman appointments announced
There is no report associated with this release
August 1, 2007   Immigration Issues in Tennessee
May 31, 2007   Report finds federal funding opportunities for indigent health care in Tennessee
May 21, 2007   Comptroller’s office recommends changes to state’s child care monitoring program
April 16, 2007   Are Tennessee's family life education programs effective?
April 3, 2007   Consumer information lacking on diploma mills, more information oversight needed
January 22, 2007   Study finds student mobility and behavior management barriers to Memphis City Schools' success
January 22, 2007   Report finds low parental participation, high teacher turnover barriers to success in Fayette County Schools
January 22, 2007   Hamilton County Schools should keep the focus on student learning
January 22, 2007   Report finds weaknesses in state's assistance to high priority districts
January 22, 2007   Metro schools on track with high priority schools, but could still do more
January 22, 2007   Knox County Schools Should Focus on Principals, Magnet Program
January 11, 2007   Tennessee's Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance Requirements Sufficient
October 17, 2006   Fitch upgrades state bond rating
There is no report associated with this release
October 12, 2006   Bredesen announces upgraded bond rating
There is no report associated with this release
October 4, 2006   Comptroller of the Treasury offers county governments guidance in identifying technology weaknesses
There is no report associated with this release
July 10, 2006   Drug offenses continue to top zero tolerance violations in schools
June 21, 2006   Property Tax Relief Increases Coming
There is no report associated with this release
April 3, 2006   Children in state custody face educational barriers
April 3, 2006   Still too Early to Judge Charter School Performance
March 27, 2006   Meeting jail needs requires better planning, better procedures.
March 22, 2006   Report calls for increased focus on maternal and infant health.
March 14, 2006   Obesity a health, fiscal hazard for Tennessee.
April 4, 2005   Some quality programs found in alternative schools; but others deficient.
April 1, 2005   Opinions mixed on alternative fuels for Tennessee.
February 18, 2005   Lack of affordable housing a problem for Tennessee.
January 31, 2005   Comptroller's report examines county asphalt procurement.
January 18, 2005   Tennessee student math achievement must improve.
November 16, 2004   Altering gateway exams won’t help student achievement.
July 22, 2004   Municipal Audit Head Earns Award for Outstanding Achievement in Government
There is no report associated with this release
July 22, 2004   Comptroller's Assessor Elected to International Assessing Board
There is no report associated with this release
July 12, 2004   Tennessee's Death Penalty: Cost and Consequences
June 14, 2004   Solid Waste Reduction Rate Steadily Improves, Then Falls in 2002
May 10, 2004   State Needs to Address Needs of New Employees
May 3, 2004   State's Students Gained Ground, Lost Some through 1992 Education Improvement Act
April 26, 2004   State Needs Larger Safety Net for the Working Poor, Those in Poverty
March 15, 2004   More Than Half of Adult Tennesseans Perform at Low Literacy Level
February 23, 2004   Study Finds Tennessee's Court System Costly, Inefficient, Needs to be Streamlined

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