Monthly Archives: March 2013
Remove Tennessee From The Annexation Oppressed 3
Source: http://chattanoogan.com/2013/3/29/247765/Remove-Tennessee-From-The-Annexation.aspx Friday, March 29, 2013 You would think allowing the people to vote would be a given in America. We fight wars and sacrifice young lives across the globe to protect or establish that right, yet in our own … Continue reading
New “My New City” Video Launched & YouTube Channel
Right to Vote Tennessee releases new YouTube Channel and humorous video about the annexation process with highlights from recent annexation efforts. Click to View YouTube Channel Watch “My New City”
Remove Tennessee From The Annexation Oppressed 3
A letter from former Tennessee Representative Bobby Wood, published in The Chattanoogan.com at http://chattanoogan.com/2013/3/29/247765/Remove-Tennessee-From-The-Annexation.aspx Friday, March 29, 2013 You would think allowing the people to vote would be a given in America. We fight wars and sacrifice young lives across the … Continue reading
Chattanooga Lawmaker Pushes Annexation Bill
Source: http://www.wdef.com/news/story/Local-Lawmaker-Pushes-Annexation-Bill/LkvW_rgewEyxp1wgw9Mqdw.cspx Reported by: Webb Wright One local lawmaker wants to give Tennesseans a say in whether they can be annexed when their homes and communities are at stake. Ooltewah representative Mike Carter is sponsoring the annexation reform bill. Tennessee is … Continue reading
Farmer & Agricultural Communities Take Note
Farmers and Agricultural communities should take note. Bills HB 475 and SB279 restore citizens rights to take vote and protect their property. As part of the original Urban Growth Plan (UGP) introduced in 1998 and lobbied by Tennessee Municipal League … Continue reading
Please Call House Members Below to Support HB 475
Here are the committee members who need to be contacted by next Tuesday and asked to support HB 475. This is the critical hour! If the bill doesn’t pass this time, we won’t have another such opportunity for at least … Continue reading
Call Senators NOW to Support SB 279
Friends: We need immediate action on SB 279, Sen. Bo Watson’s version of Mike Carter’s HB 475 to end forced annexation on the Senate side. There will be a vote next Tuesday or Wednesday in the Senate Standing Committee State … Continue reading
TENNESSEE RIGHT2VOTE COALITION FORMS TO SUPPORT HOUSE BILL 475
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Brendan Jennings 865-354-4495 (office) 423-304-4633 (mobile) brendan@jenningspr.biz … Continue reading
Bill Would Give Property Owners Vote Before Annexation
Source: http://www.newschannel5.com/story/21789693/bill-would-give-property-owners-vote-before-annexation by Adam Ghassemi NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A Mt. Juliet man has started a push to give property owners more rights over being annexed. William Haupt retired to Wilson County years ago from California, but quickly found himself in … Continue reading
Right2Vote Supports Rep. Mike Carter’s HB 475 in the Tennessee House
There is an air of change in Tennessee. Perhaps it’s the fact that we’re entering spring. Or that the Tennessee Legislature is in session. Or that we’re about to crown another NCAA basketball champion. Of course, change occurs all the … Continue reading
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