 | Gov. Haslam Knows No Reason for FBI's Pilot Search
Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam says he still doesn't know why federal agents searched the Knoxville headquarters of the Pilot Flying J chain of truck stops, owned by his family.
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 | Governor Awards Job Training Grants to 4 Memphis Companies
Governor Bill Haslam announced Wednesday nearly $1 million in job training grants to four Memphis companies.
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 | Governor Wants to Close State Office Building in Memphis
Downtown Memphis might soon get another kick in its economic gut, and the boot belongs to Governor Bill Haslam.  Watch Video
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 | U of M Backs Haslam's Stance on Keeping Guns Off Campus
Gun advocates want workers in Tennessee to have the right to bring guns to work. A bill is on the table in Nashville that would make it legal for workers to pack heat, as long as the gun stays inside their cars.
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 | New Tennessee Bill Would Help One-Time Offenders
A legislative bill still on the governor's desk is already drawing inquiries about getting criminal records cleared.
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 | Gov. Haslam Says Parking Lot Guns Bill Likely Dead
Republican Gov. Bill Haslam says both chambers of the Legislature have taken "significant" steps toward defeating a bill to allow workers to store weapons in cars parked on company lots.
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 | House Bill Challenging Haslam on Judges Delayed
State Rep. Glen Casada has agreed to delay consideration of his bill calling for the popular election of state Supreme Court judges.
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 | Haslam Health Task Force to Focus on Tenn. Obesity
Reducing Tennessee's obesity rate will be the focus of the Governor's Health and Wellness Task Force.
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 | Haslam to Ask Suburban Mayors to Slow Down on Schools
Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam will meet with the suburban mayors of Shelby County next week, asking them to hold back on setting up their own school districts. Watch Video
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 | Haslam Unveils Plan for Higher Ed Capital Projects
The more than $330 million Gov. Bill Haslam has appropriated for capital projects and maintenance at the state's colleges and universities is a good start considering they haven't received sufficient funding in nearly four years, state officials said Monday.
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 | Governor Haslam Allows Vote on Municipal School Districts
Governor Bill Haslam says those who accuse him of flip flopping have flipped. The governor signed into law legislation allowing the Shelby County suburbs the right to vote in August on municipal school districts. Watch Video
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 | Senate Votes 32-1 to Pass $31B Spending Plan
The Senate has passed its version of Gov. Bill Haslam's more than $31 billion spending plan, making nearly $60 million in cuts to a number of programs.
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| Haslam to give second State of the State Address
Republican Gov. Bill Haslam is preparing to give his second State of the State address.
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| Newspaper Finds Governor Haslam Overstated Tax Rate
A newspaper investigation reveals that Gov. Bill Haslam, who has never revealed all the sources of his income, has overstated his personal income tax rate in his limited financial disclosures.
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 | Governor Wants to Crack Down on Criminals Like Rico Fleming
Rico Fleming continues to elude investigators, as the Governor of Tennessee pushes for new laws to keep repeat criminals like Fleming from getting off easy. Watch Video
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| Haslam Opposes Weakening Tenn. Open Meetings Law
Gov. Bill Haslam says he opposes efforts to water down Tennessee's open meetings law that bans city or county officials from deliberating over official business in private.
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| Haslam: Now Not the Time for Tax Cuts
Gov. Bill Haslam says he doesn't plan to eliminate Tennessee's estate tax and Hall income tax despite efforts by several Republican lawmakers to kill the measures because they believe they're hurting the state's economic development.
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| Haslam Gives $45M to Family Charities over Decade
Gov. Bill Haslam over the past decade has given more than $45 million to two family-run charitable foundations that support education, religion and culture.
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| Haslam Wants Review of New Teacher Evaluation Standards
Gov. Bill Haslam is asking for an outside review of new teacher evaluation standards in Tennessee.
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 | Tenn. Gov. Haslam Endorses Romney for President
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has announced that he is being endorsed by Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam.
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| Haslam Wants More Student Proficiency
Gov. Bill Haslam says a goal to improve Tennessee students' proficiency scores by 20 percent over the next five years would provide evidence that the state's education overhaul is working.
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