Tennessee lawmakers seek relief for farmers, loggers amid record-high diesel prices
Tennessee lawmakers are urging Governor Bill Lee to allow farmers and loggers to use tax-exempt diesel for road transport to mitigate the impact of record-high fuel prices.
With diesel fuel prices in Tennessee hovering near all-time highs above $6.10 per gallon, two state lawmakers are asking Gov. Bill Lee to temporarily allow farmers and loggers to use cheaper tax-exempt diesel to transport their harvest on public roads. Tennessee Rep. Rusty Grills, a Newburn Republican, and Bolivar Republican Sen. Page Walley wrote letters […]
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