Governor Lee says no-bid spending for pandemic is ending
Almost half a billion dollars have been spent on the COVID-19 pandemic under a state of emergency.
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Tennessee to end federal pandemic unemployment benefits this weekAll federally funded pandemic unemployment compensation programs will end here in the Volunteer State this Saturday. Governor Bill Lee says he's ending the benefits to get people back to work.
Governor grants full pardons to offenders of local COVID-19 rulesFlorida's governor granted a full pardon to violators of local COVID-19 rules during the pandemic.
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