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Job Creation Tops McWherter’s Priority List

August 17, 2010 - by MARK TODD ENGLER on AUGUST 17, 2010 Tennessee Report - www.tnreport.com   There are no shortage of hot-button issues sparking political debate this election season, but Tennessee Democratic candidate for governor Mike McWherter said none are more important than employment shortages in the state. Little else really seems to matter much when you’re out of work, McW...
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McWherter Talks Business During Memphis Campaign Stop

August 16, 2010 - BILL DRIES | The Daily News Democratic candidate for governor Mike McWherter heard a lot about Mississippi “poaching” businesses from Memphis during a lunch this month in East Memphis. McWherter hosted the luncheon at Owen Brennan’s of about a dozen small-business owners and members of the Greater Memphis Chamber. Olive Branch, in particular, has had help and backin...
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Tenn. GOP gov candidate praises Dems in TV ad

August 14, 2010 - By Erik Shelzig - Associated Press - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Republican gubernatorial nominee Bill Haslam's first television ad of the general election campaign pledges to continue the legacy of four prominent Tennessee politicians, including two who have endorsed his Democratic opponent Mike McWherter. The one-minute ad launching statewide Sunday says Haslam will follow the model of "great le...
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McWherter Shows the Flag in Memphis

August 13, 2010 - By Jackson Baker - Memphis Flyer - Memphis, TN - Mike McWherter, the Democratic nominee for governor, made a run through Memphis on Thursday, addressing members of the Chamber of Commerce’s Business Roundtable on his tax-incentive plan for Tennessee business and submitting to interviews at all the local television stations.   All of that made good campaign sense. The primary season ...
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