Democratic nominee for governor details education platform
Jason Martin, the Democratic nominee for governor, detailed his education platform near the Tennessee State Capitol on Tuesday, Oct. 11. Martin won the endorsement of the political arm of the Tennessee Education Association, the state’s biggest teachers’ union. (Ian Round/The Daily Memphian)
Jason Martin also said he supports legalizing and taxing marijuana.
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Ian Round is The Daily Memphian’s state government reporter based in Nashville. He came to Tennessee from Maryland, where he reported on local politics for Baltimore Brew. He earned a master’s degree in journalism from the University of Maryland in December 2019.
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