Johnson City Leaders Have Approved A Resolution To Help Try To Get More State Money For The Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy At East Tennessee State University. State Support Would Allow The College To Reduce The Cost Of Tuition By 42-Percent. It’S Now Up To The Lawmakers Of The State To Get That Funding To Come Through, And Local Lawmakers Have Pledged To Fight To Get It. The Reduction In Tuition Costs Is Expected To Increase Enrollment, Which Has Declined Recently.