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State surveys TN retailers on sales tax collection impacts

By Volunteer State News | Aug 22, 2024

The Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations (TACIR) is conducting a study focused on the state sales tax and the costs incurred by businesses in collecting it.

Average VA IRRRL loan amount in Tennessee increases from Q1 to Q2

By Volunteer State News | Aug 9, 2024

The average VA interest rate reduction refinance loan (IRRRL) amount in Tennessee during the second quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $343,016, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Analysis: Tennessee among 25 states that ban boys from playing girls’ high school sports

By Volunteer State News | Aug 8, 2024

As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Volunteer State News shows that Tennessee is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls’ high school sports.

NFIB calls for repeal of Corporate Transparency Act affecting small businesses

By Volunteer State News | Aug 8, 2024

In a recent column for The Tennessean, Jim Brown, the State Director of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), expressed concerns about the Corporate Transparency Act and its impact on small business owners.

SBA offers disaster loans for businesses hit by May storms

By Volunteer State News | Aug 5, 2024

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced the availability of low-interest disaster loans for small business owners affected by severe weather events that took place from May 21 to May 27, 2024.

FDA conducted lowest number of inspections on Drugs companies in Tennessee during July

By Volunteer State News | Aug 3, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Drugs company from Tennessee in July.

Tennessee: Devices companies were the least FDA inspected companies in Tennessee in July

By Volunteer State News | Aug 2, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Devices company from Tennessee in July.

Which type of Tennessee companies were inspected the most by FDA in July?

By Volunteer State News | Aug 1, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two Biologics companies from Tennessee in July.

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In Tennessee, 1,620 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”

By Volunteer State News | Jul 31, 2024

Tennessee registered 1,620 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

26 states, including Tennessee, separated from 'hyper-partisan' voter data group

By Volunteer State News | Jul 23, 2024

An analysis by Volunteer State News shows Tennessee is one of 26 states without a membership with ERIC, a national voter data group accused of "hyper-partisanship."

Sen. Blackburn: VA’s failure to comply with MISSION act is ’a personal affront to veterans across the country’

By Volunteer State News reports | Jul 19, 2024

U.S. Sen. Marsh Blackburn (R-Tenn.) joined 19 other senators in sending a letter to U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Denis McDonough asking that the department correct recent policy initiatives that are making access to care more difficult for veterans.

Tennessee: Veterinary companies were the least FDA inspected companies in Tennessee in Q2

By Volunteer State News | Jul 15, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Veterinary company from Tennessee in the second quarter of 2024.

NFIB Tennessee PAC launches ad campaign supporting 'Main Street Champions

By Volunteer State News | Jul 15, 2024

The NFIB Tennessee PAC has initiated a digital advertising campaign urging citizens to support "Tennessee’s Main Street Champions" in the upcoming August 1 primary elections.

FDA conducted lowest number of inspections on Drugs companies in Tennessee during Q2

By Volunteer State News | Jul 14, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Drugs company from Tennessee in the second quarter of 2024.

Tennessee: Device companies were the least FDA inspected companies in Tennessee in Q2

By Volunteer State News | Jul 13, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one device company from Tennessee in the second quarter of 2024.

Tennessee: Biologics companies were the second most FDA inspected companies in Tennessee in Q2

By Volunteer State News | Jul 12, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted three inspections at three Biologics companies from Tennessee in the second quarter of 2024.

FDA Inspection: What type of Tennessee companies were under most scrutiny during Q2?

By Volunteer State News | Jul 11, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted eight inspections at eight Food and Cosmetics companies from Tennessee in the second quarter of 2024.

Tennessee's sales tax holiday aims to support local businesses amid rising inflation

By Volunteer State News | Jul 11, 2024

Tennessee's upcoming sales tax holiday, scheduled for July 26-28, is expected to provide a boost to small businesses and their customers.

Analysis: Tennessee one of 25 states banning boys from playing girls’ high school sports

By Volunteer State News | Jul 6, 2024

As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Volunteer State News shows that Tennessee is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls’ high school sports.

FDA conducted lowest number of inspections on Veterinary companies in Tennessee during Q1

By Volunteer State News | Jul 5, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Veterinary company from Tennessee in the first quarter of 2024.

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