AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoElection Watch: Early voting runs through Oct. 29 ahead of Tennessee’s Nov. 3 election, with governor, congressional and state races plus three constitutional amendments on the ballot. Secretary of State Tre Hargett’s office also debunked a false claim that routine notes on ballots can invalidate them. Vols-Alabama: No. 14 Tennessee hosts No. 6 Alabama Saturday in the Third Saturday in October rivalry. Tennessee has named George MacIntyre its starting quarterback; Alabama could be without several key players because of injuries. Death Penalty: A Tennessee judge set Oct. 23 for state filings in Christa Pike’s case after her execution attempt failed. The episode has renewed scrutiny of the state’s lethal-injection procedures. Data Center Debate: Memphis congressional candidate Justin Pearson is challenging Elon Musk’s xAI data-center plans, putting electricity costs and the impacts of Big Tech development into the campaign debate. Fire Safety: Tennessee burn permits are required for debris piles from Oct. 15 through May 15 in areas without local restrictions.
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