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News from October 2024

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VA provides 2,483 home purchase loans in Tennessee in Q3

By Volunteer State News | Oct 28, 2024

There were 2,483 VA home purchase loans issued in Tennessee in the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024 totaling $924.7 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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American Principles Project files amicus brief supporting Tennessee law on minors

By Volunteer State News | Oct 23, 2024

The American Principles Project (APP) has filed an amicus brief with the Supreme Court in support of Tennessee’s law that prohibits sex-change drugs and surgeries for minors. This action is part of the case United States v. Skrmetti.

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VA provides 3,597 home loans in Tennessee totaling $1.3 billion in Q3

By Volunteer State News | Oct 19, 2024

The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) issued 3,597 home loans totaling $1.3 billion in Tennessee during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Tennessee receives $123.4 million in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q3

By Volunteer State News | Oct 16, 2024

The VA issued 355 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Tennessee during the third quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Tennessee experiences higher inflation rate than national average as of September 2024

By Volunteer State News | Oct 16, 2024

As of September 2024, Tennessee experienced a 21.8% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.5% increase.

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Average cost of college went up for students in Tennessee in 2022-23 school year

By Volunteer State News | Oct 15, 2024

College tuition fees rose 2% in Tennessee in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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Tennessee: Food and Cosmetics companies were the second most FDA inspected companies in Tennessee in Q3

By Volunteer State News | Oct 12, 2024

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

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FDA conducted lowest number of inspections on device companies in Tennessee during Q3

By Volunteer State News | Oct 11, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two device companies from Tennessee in the third quarter of 2024.

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

By Volunteer State News | Oct 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.

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Tennessee ranks 23rd in average VA home loan amount in 2023

By Volunteer State News | Oct 3, 2024

With $336,941 in issued loans, Tennessee ranked 23rd for the average amount of a VA home loan in 2023, according to figures provided by the Veteran Affairs Home Loans Index.

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

By Volunteer State News | Oct 3, 2024

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

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

By Volunteer State News | Oct 2, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted three inspections at three Food and Cosmetics companies from Tennessee in September.

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

By Volunteer State News | Oct 1, 2024

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