January 2010
Yager co-sponsors resolution to recognize rights of citizens to hunt and fish
January 28, 2010
Tennessee voters will have the opportunity to decide if the state’s Constitution should be amended to recognize that citizens have the right to hunt and fish under a resolution co-sponsored by local State [...] MORE >>
Yager Offers Students Opportunity to Learn About Government First-Hand as Senate Page
January 28, 2010
Local State Senator Ken Yager today invited local students in grades 6 – 12 in the 12th senatorial district to experience the legislature in action as a page in the State Senate. Yager said page duties consist of [...] MORE >>
Senator Yager and Rep. Ferguson announce improvements to State Route 58 at State Route 72
January 28, 2010
State Representative Dennis Ferguson (D-Midtown) and Senator Ken Yager (R-Harriman) today announced that needed improvements at the three-way intersection at State Route 58 and State Route 72 in Kingston [...] MORE >>
State Senate Approves Bill To Delay Law Requiring Purchase Of “Paper Trail” Voting Machines Until 2012
January 14, 2010
The Tennessee Senate approved legislation on the opening day of the 2010 session to delay a law until 2012 that would have required cash-strapped Tennessee counties to spend $30 million to replace their voting [...] MORE >>
Statement From Senator Ken Yager Regarding The Governor's Proposals To Be Unvelied In A Special Address To The Extraordinary Session
January 12, 2010
“I am very encouraged by the proposals put in front of us thus far,” said Senator Ken Yager, a member of the Senate Education Committee which is studying the proposal. “I am particularly pleased with [...] MORE >>
Special Session On Education To Convene On Tuesday
From Senator Ken Yager
January 8, 2010
The General Assembly will reconvene the regular 2010 session of the 106th General Assembly on Tuesday, January 12. Legislators will then adjourn at the call of the Governor to allow the General Assembly to meet [...] MORE >>