Earlier this week, the University Of Tennessee’s Center for Business & Economic Research released their annual outlook on the state’s economy. The news for the most part is centered on unemployment. In fact, the center expects unemployment to remain above 10 percent through 2011.
This report reinforces my belief that it is critical for our state to have a leader with real experience. I’ve created thousands of jobs in both the private and public sector and led Knoxville to be repeatedly named as one of the top ten metropolitan areas for business and expansion. As Governor, my number one priority will be creating high quality jobs for Tennesseans.
Read the full report at the University Of Tennessee’s Center for Business & Economic Research.
