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SENATE DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS NEWS

September 7, 2010

Sen. Tate: Election problems threaten voter participation

September 1, 2010

Senate Democrats support Dept. of Transportation enhancement grants

September 1, 2010

Sen. Kyle: Return funds to start repairing trust

August 28, 2010

Sen. Burks urges Putnam Co. residents to report flood damage

August 27, 2010

Sen. Tate: Pre-K opponents neglect our neediest children

August 27, 2010

Legislative intern praises Senator Burks for work

August 26, 2010

Sen. Jackson: Amendment protects Tennessee economy, way of life

August 19, 2010

Sen. Kyle: Lawmakers must stop raiding lottery scholarship fund

August 6, 2010

Sen. Barnes: State's families deserve a break, especially now

July 26, 2010

Sen. Finney: Budget reflects steady approach to race

July 26, 2010

Sen. Barnes: Policies must be as great as ideas are

July 23, 2010

Sen. Tate: Education coalition good for Tenn. education

July 22, 2010

Sen. Barnes attends prestigious legislative leaders program

July 22, 2010

Sen. Jackson: Parks an investment worth making

July 16, 2010

Reminder: Early voting starts July 16

July 9, 2010

Sen. Kyle: Government needs greater transparency

June 11, 2010

Tennessee values mark Senate Democrats' work in 2010 session

June 10, 2010

Sen. Tate: Shelby Co. fares well in difficult budget

June 7, 2010

Sen. Berke: Stop playing politics with mountaintop removal

June 7, 2010

Sen. Finney honored by Tennessee National Guard

June 4, 2010

Senate Democrats successfully fight for Tennessee values in budget

June 3, 2010

Senate passes Sen. Henry's bill mandating tougher sentences for armed robbers

June 1, 2010

Sen. Finney fights for farmers in budget talks

June 1, 2010

Sen. Ford: Civil Rights Museum much more than 'pork'

May 27, 2010

Sen. Stewart celebrates new jobs in Warren County

May 19, 2010

Sen. Stewart praises officials for swift response to I-24 sinkhole

May 19, 2010

Sen. Henry sponsors sales tax break for flood victims

May 18, 2010

Sen. Kyle: Don't play politics with the state budget

May 14, 2010

Sen. Jackson: Parks funds an investment we can't afford to lose

May 10, 2010

Sen. Barnes updates flood relief information for District 22

May 3, 2010

Flood relief information for West and Middle Tennessee

April 30, 2010

Sen. Haynes: AG office should stay out of partisan politics

April 29, 2010

Senate passes Sen. Tate's bill to ban vicious dogs for violent criminals

April 26, 2010

Your voice counts in budget moves, Sen. Tate writes

April 20, 2010

Sen. Henry honors the late Lt. Gov. John S. Wilder

April 15, 2010

Statement from Sen. Ford on the late Rev. Benjamin L. Hooks

April 14, 2010

Sen. Berke: UT-Chattanooga receives $2.4 million Smart Grid grant

April 14, 2010

Sen. Herron: Paris Landing won't have boat launch fee

April 13, 2010

Sen. Henry paves way for honorary French consulate in Nashville

April 12, 2010

Senate passes Sen. Ford's bills urging prison space studies

April 8, 2010

Sen. Kyle calls for action to solve lottery scholarship funding woes

April 8, 2010

Senate passes Sen. Ford's bill to promote Down syndrome awareness

April 6, 2010

Sen. Burks wants to help domestic violence victims relocate

March 30, 2010

Legislature passes Sen. Barnes' ban on sex offenders from school events

March 29, 2010

Senate Democrats celebrate Tennessee's Race to the Top victory

March 26, 2010

Legislature passes veterans job assistance bill by Sens. Finney, Barnes

March 25, 2010

Sen. Burks supports utility freeze for seniors

March 24, 2010

Senate passes Sen. Barnes' bill to protect farmers from unfair taxation

March 24, 2010

Sen. Berke's bill against foreign nuclear waste passes committee

March 22, 2010

Sen. Henry sponsors protection for pet-saving Good Samaritans

March 22, 2010

Sen. Barnes fights against unfair taxation of farmers

March 19, 2010

Sen. Jackson's mountaintop mining ban featured in Nashville Scene

March 18, 2010

Sen. Berke fights to keep foreign nuclear waste out of Tenn.

March 17, 2010

Sen. Tate passes bill in Senate to clean up neighborhoods

March 15, 2010

Sen. Henry featured in Capitol Ideas magazine profile

March 15, 2010

Sen. Jackson fights to ban mountaintop removal

March 11, 2010

Sen. Marrero passes bill to aid St. Jude

March 10, 2010

Sen. Herron sponsors greater TennCare disclosure

March 9, 2010

Sens. Finney, Barnes support unemployment benefits for military spouses

March 9, 2010

Sen. Harper urges state to keep New Visions open in Tennessean

March 9, 2010

Sen. Tate passes bill in Senate to ban synthetic marijuana and cocaine

March 5, 2010

Sen. Ford working to improve downtown Memphis streetscapes

March 5, 2010

Sen. Jackson wants tighter restrictions in fight against meth

March 4, 2010

Senate Democratic Caucus celebrates Tennessee's Race to the Top finalist status

March 4, 2010

Sen. Finney calls for lawmaker per diem freeze

February 26, 2010

Sen. Stewart helps Broadview Elementary students live the legislature

February 26, 2010

Sen. Barnes wants fluoride notice for water districts

February 25, 2010

Sen. Henry leads approval of Hill Forest preservation

February 22, 2010

Sen. Finney wants more schools like Carroll Academy (WBBJ-TV)

February 18, 2010

Sen. Haynes celebrates Senate passage of phone scam bill

February 17, 2010

Sen. Jackson supports recycling centers "bottle bill" in Dickson Herald column

February 16, 2010

Sen. Harper tells Tennessean why she's against closing girls' center

February 15, 2010

Sen. Finney hosts farm and ag forum in Gibson County

February 11, 2010

Senate Democratic Caucus statement on Knoxville school shootings

February 11, 2010

Sen. Henry fights to protect parks funds

February 11, 2010

Sen. Haynes targets phone scams preying on senior citizens

February 5, 2010

Sens. Berke, Kyle discuss higher ed reform with UT newspaper

February 4, 2010

Sen. Stewart calls for reverse 911 system as deadly storm season approaches

January 28, 2010

Sen. Jackson leads passage of constitutional amendment protecting right to hunt and fish

January 28, 2010

Sen. Harper spearheads effort to bring leaders' convention to Nashville

January 27, 2010

Sen. Barnes to help in Clarksville telethon for Haiti

January 27, 2010

Sen. Berke targets corporate political donations

January 27, 2010

Carroll Academy to stay open for another year, thanks to Sen. Finney's efforts

January 24, 2010

Sen. Finney: Enacting reform that matters

January 20, 2010

Sens. Finney, Kyle: Accountability key this session

January 19, 2010

Sen. Kyle calls for compromise higher ed legislation

January 19, 2010

Sen. Andy Berke: Accountability should apply to us all

January 15, 2010

Sen. Tim Barnes leads charge to fix workers' compensation law

January 14, 2010

Sens. Finney, Berke provide for $65 million for teacher training

January 13, 2010

Senate Democrats fight Republican delay of secure elections

January 13, 2010

Sen. Marrero: Credit card consumers need more protection

December 28, 2009

Sens. Finney, Berke say we must demand better results for our education dollar

December 22, 2009

Sens. Harper, Henry donate toys to Last Minute Toy Store

December 2, 2009

Senator Finney praises Pakis-Gillon campaign

November 30, 2009

Sen. Berke on better colleges

November 24, 2009

Celebrate the season with us

November 22, 2009

Sen. Berke says classrooms first

November 11, 2009

In honor of Tennessee veterans

November 10, 2009

Sen. Herron says state must secure Tennesseans' vote 'without delay'

October 2, 2009

Senator Finney Applauds Progress On West Tennessee Megasite

September 21, 2009

Families Must Join Fight Against Childhood Obesity, Sen. Burks And Berke Say

September 18, 2009

SENATOR FINNEY SAYS JTA Bus Riders Benefit Most From Grant

September 1, 2009

Senate Democratic Leadership remembers Anna Belle Clement O'Brien

August 22, 2009

Party After The Party With Tennessee Senate Dems

July 25, 2009

Pre-K Is A Down Payment On Tennessee's Future

June 24, 2009

Sen. Barnes' Bill Puts The Bite On Illegal Interstate Billboards

June 21, 2009

Democrats Refuse To Give Up On Tennesseans

June 3, 2009

Museum Commission Created, Will Honor Sen. Henry

May 15, 2009

Bold Action Brings Jobs To Beleaguered Perry County

May 7, 2009

Fight Back As AIDS Attacks African-American Community

May 1, 2009

Young Guests Of Sen. Harper Bring Poetry To Senate Chamber

April 10, 2009