State of the State: Gov. Lee proposes $1B toward $30B road projects backlog
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee proposed more than $1 billion in road projects in his State of the State address Monday, in an effort to tackle the state’s $30 billion projects backlog. (George Walker IV/AP file)
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee on Monday proposed more than $1 billion into road projects financed by a one-time use of general state tax money and a plan to shift $80 million annually from the sales tax on tires.
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