There are 3 article(s) tagged Gov. Bill Lee:

• July 2026

  • Former FedEx pilot, AutoZone exec tapped by Gov. Lee for Memphis airport board

    The two selections round out the picks for a new board following a change in state law, pending a lawsuit originating in Nashville. 

    By Steve Bohnel July 20, 2026

• June 2026

  • Calkins: The new board managing Memphis schools opens for business — in Nashville.

    The new board overseeing Memphis-Shelby County Schools convened for the first time Thursday — in Nashville, with little notice, at 8:45 a.m. If the hope was to win over conflicted Memphians, this was a bizarre way to start.

    By Geoff Calkins June 19, 2026

• February 2026

  • Governor wants constitutional ban on state property tax

    Tennesseans will vote on an amendment to ban state property taxes this November — even though Tennessee hasn’t imposed the tax since 1949.

    By Noah McLane February 13, 2026