Sher: State government faces end of Stim funding

With Gov. Bill Haslam's State of the State a day away, Andy Sher of The Times Free Press reviews what's at stake, and how some state agencies and programs have prepared for the end of Stimulus funding. The TFP has it.

Bredesen's Special Session

Gov. Phil Bredesen's plan to call the General Assembly into special session to grapple with K-12 and postsecondary education reform -- ostensibly prompted by the state's planned "Race to the Top" grant-application submission -- is assayed by Andy Sher in today's TFP.