State of Tennessee
Recent News About State of Tennessee
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2023: Tennessee ranks 18th nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $9,240,486
In 2023, Tennessee received $9,240,486 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking 18th nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).
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Analysis: Tennessee one of 25 states banning boys from playing girls’ high school sports
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.
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In Tennessee, 1,713 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”
Tennessee registered 1,713 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).
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Tennessee receives 3 EDA grants totaling $444,236 for technical assistance in 2023
Tennessee received three grants totaling $444,236 for technical assistance in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.
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Tennessee receives 8 EDA grants totaling $8,796,250 for planning in 2023
Tennessee received eight grants totaling $8,796,250 for planning in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.
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Analysis: Tennessee one of 25 states banning boys from playing girls’ high school sports
An analysis by Volunteer State News shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” Tennessee is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls' high school sports.
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Tennessee's license tax revenue up 6.8% in Q2 compared to same quarter of the previous year
Tennessee collected $1.3 billion in license taxes during the second quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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In Tennessee, 1,661 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”
Tennessee registered 1,661 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).
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Tennessee's license tax revenue up 174.9% in Q2 compared to previous quarter
Tennessee collected $1.3 billion in license taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Tennessee's license tax revenue up 8.3% in Q1 compared to same quarter of the previous year
Tennessee collected $455 million in license taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Tennessee collects $1.3 billion in license tax revenue in Q2
Tennessee collected $1.3 billion in license taxes during the second quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Tennessee's license tax revenue up 18.5% in Q1 compared to previous quarter
Tennessee collected $455 million in license taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Tennessee collects $455 million in license tax revenue in Q1
Tennessee collected $455 million in license taxes during the first quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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EDA funds 11 projects to support economic development in Tennessee during 2023
Tennessee ranked 24th in the US after receiving 11 EDA grants to fund economic development projects in 2023.
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Tennessee's sales and gross receipts tax revenue up 26.4% in Q1 compared to previous quarter
Tennessee collected $4.3 billion in sales and gross receipts taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Tennessee's combined tax revenues up 4.5% in Q2 compared to same quarter of the previous year
Tennessee collected $7.7 billion in combined tax revenues, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Tennessee's sales and gross receipts tax revenue up 26.8% in Q1 compared to same quarter of the previous year
Tennessee collected $4.3 billion in sales and gross receipts taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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VA provides 26.5% more home purchase loans in Tennessee in Q3
There were 2,483 VA home purchases in Tennessee in the third quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2024, totaling $924.7 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Tennessee's combined tax revenues down 1.6% in Q1 compared to same quarter of the previous year
Tennessee collected $5.4 billion in combined tax revenues, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Number of VA loans issued in Tennessee increased by 219.7% from Q3 2023 to Q3 2024
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 3,597 home loans in Tennessee, totaling $1.3 billion, during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.