Spoilers or contenders? Two independent candidates for TN governor try to shake up the race

In early September, a new website appeared attacking independent Tennessee governor candidate David Hatley for a 1998 felony conviction. Hatley, a Washington County businessman, has talked extensively about his past mistakes, using them as a catalyst in a book published earlier this year ahead of his gubernatorial run. “It’s never fun when somebody attacks you,” […]
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