Jeff Woods with the breaker.
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Tennessee Editor
Jeff Woods has sources close to Rep. Bart Gordon:
“We would have won this race,” this source says. “But it would have been ugly, divisive for the community and for the whole district. The problem then is basically you’ve probably gotten yourself two more years. You’ve put everybody through that [...]
As an example of one service he could eliminate, the governor cited state-funded health care for poor people now delivered by health departments across the state. But he quickly added “that one would be very low on my priority list” because of the hardships of the economic [...]
Jeff Woods thinks if the governor doesn’t like having to cut state services maybe he should reform the Tennessee tax code:
Families earning less than $17,000 a year are paying 12 percent of it in state and local taxes, compared with a paltry 3 percent paid by families earning $400,000 [...]
