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Tennessee Ranked Worst for Quality of Life | Bristol Virginia News
Tennessee’s quality of life just hit rock bottom in a new CNBC study, scoring a dismal 64 out of 290 — the worst in the nation. The state’s failure stems from a toxic mix: anti-LGBTQ+ laws, soaring violent crime, poor healthcare access, and weak worker protections. Controversial legislation like the transgender bathroom bill and bans on local anti-discrimination rules fueled backlash, while the state’s third-highest rate of drug deaths and high crime rates sealed its fate. The only silver lining? Air quality, which surprisingly ranked decently. States like Georgia, Louisiana, Indiana, and…
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