There are 4 article(s) tagged Gov. Bill Lee:

• February 2019

  • Extended tax freeze, reimbursable grant sought for FedEx Logistics' Downtown Memphis HQ

    The first of what is expected to be a multifaceted incentive package for FedEx Logistics' planned Downtown Memphis headquarters is a $2 million reimbursable grant. 

    By Michelle Corbet, Bill Dries February 12, 2019

  • Governor’s first Memphis economic development announcement expected Tuesday

    Gov. Bill Lee is scheduled to be in Memphis Tuesday, Feb. 12, for what's expected to be his first economic development announcement in the city. 

    By Wayne Risher, Michelle Corbet, Bill Dries February 12, 2019

  • Sanford: Gov. Lee should change position on removing Forrest’s bust from Capitol

    The Tennessee Republican Party must find the political courage to move the Nathan Bedford Forrest bust – a blatant symbol of Tennessee’s shameful history – out of the Capitol rotunda and into the museum, and replace it with a hero that is more representative of all Tennesseans. 

    By Otis Sanford February 07, 2019

  • After campaigning for more vocational education, Lee unveils his proposal for Tennessee

    Declaring that high school needs to look different in Tennessee, Gov. Bill Lee Tuesday announced his legislative initiative to expand access to vocational and technical training for students who are soon to start college or a career.

    By Marta W. Aldrich February 05, 2019