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Bill Haslam Can’t be Trusted on Taxes

July 30, 2010 - Press Release - Bill Haslam Can’t be Trusted on Taxes Knoxville Mayor Blatantly Lies about his Family’s Role in the Income Tax Debate Nashville, TN – Mike McWherter, Jackson businessman and candidate for governor, calls Bill Haslam out for lying to the Associated Press about his family’s role in advocating for a state income tax. Yesterday while discussing his father&...
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‘Working' politician: Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mike McWherter lends hand

July 29, 2010 - By Joel Davis joeld@thedailytimes.com Mike McWherter's version of working the campaign trail involves a lot more than shaking hands. The Democratic nominee for governor, McWherter is crossing the state, working for small businesses. Wednesday found him washing dishes and busing tables at The Miles Family 411 Restaurant, 2635 U.S. Highway 411 S., in Maryville. “I'm seriously here...
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Small Businesses Ask For Incentives From Candidates for Governor

July 28, 2010 - By Blake Farmer - WPLN - Nashville, TN - The Democrat in the race for governor told small business owners Tuesday he wants to give them tax breaks for creating new jobs. Republican candidates say the money isn’t there. At a candidate forum organized by the National Federation of Independent Business, Jackson businessman Mike McWherter says he’s willing to go out on a limb. “...
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Mike McWherter Stands Up For Tennessee’s Working Families

July 28, 2010 - Press Release -   Nashville, TN – Mike McWherter, Jackson businessman and candidate for governor, takes issue with Congressman Wamp’s attack on unemployed Tennesseans. On Tuesday during a gubernatorial candidate forum with the National Federation of Independent Business, Zach Wamp stated that unemployed Tennesseans should be “looking for work and not just sitting back wai...
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