Last week, Gov. Bill Haslam’s office announced that the commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Correction would leave his post at the end of June to join Florida-based private prison company GEO Group. After five years leading the state’s 14…
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Lt. Gov. Ramsey Gets White House Attention
The White House is responding to Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey’s controversial comments on immigration. Ramsey called for a ban on immigrants from any country with known ties to terrorism. He said, in part, “A nation without secure borders is no…
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Senate Speaker and Lieutenant Gov. Ron Ramsey laughs at the notion he’s changed since being elected to the Legislature 23 years ago, that he’s lost touch with the common man or become “arrogant” as lieutenant governor of Tennessee. “I’m riding…
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