Some Memphis businesses push back against Memphis Safe Task Force
Business owners said they will refuse to serve task force members or allow them to enter their establishment, citing frightened customers and workers.
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Report: 12 Tennessee rural hospitals at ‘immediate risk’ for closure
A dozen small, rural Tennessee hospitals are at “immediate risk” for closure, potentially exacerbating a longstanding problem in a state with one of the highest hospital closure rates in the nation.
Blackburn moves $4.8M from U.S. Senate campaign account in apparent legal ‘workaround’
Tennessee PAC spends the same amount supporting her bid for governor, according to campaign finance reports.
Republican gubernatorial candidates disagree on death penalty methods
Republican gubernatorial candidate U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn is ready to activate the modern iteration of “Old Sparky” as Tennessee grapples with lethal injection protocol for executions.
Tennessee House Speaker appoints payday lender Advance Financial lawyer to Nashville Airport Board
House Speaker Cameron Sexton appointed John Cheadle, a lawyer for payday lender Advance Financial whose firm has sued thousands of Tennesseans over 279.5% loans, to the Metro Nashville Airport Authority Board.
Michigan, Indiana and Tennessee GOP push ‘Nuclear Family’ proclamations to counter Pride Month
Republican lawmakers proclaim June "nuclear family month," and offer "counter-programming" to Pride Month.
Tennessee Speaker Cameron Sexton ousts all Democrats from committees after redistricting protest
Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton has stripped all 24 Democrats in his chamber of their committee assignments because they protested the GOP's new gerrymandered map on the House floor
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee launches controversial special session to wipe out state’s last Democratic stronghold
Gov. Bill Lee calls a Tennessee redistricting special session to cut the last blue seat in the state. Protesters plan to rally against the GOP "Jim Crow" grab.
Tennessee legislature passes Charlie Kirk Act, which could force colleges to punish students for protests
Last week, the Tennessee General Assembly sent Senate Bill 1741 to Gov. Bill Lee’s (R) desk, legislation that would limit college students and faculty from on-campus protesting and their First Amendment rights.
Report: 12 Tennessee rural hospitals at ‘immediate risk’ for closure
A dozen small, rural Tennessee hospitals are at “immediate risk” for closure, potentially exacerbating a longstanding problem in a state with one of the highest hospital closure rates in the nation.
Blackburn moves $4.8M from U.S. Senate campaign account in apparent legal ‘workaround’
Tennessee PAC spends the same amount supporting her bid for governor, according to campaign finance reports.
Republican gubernatorial candidates disagree on death penalty methods
Republican gubernatorial candidate U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn is ready to activate the modern iteration of “Old Sparky” as Tennessee grapples with lethal injection protocol for executions.
Tennessee House Speaker appoints payday lender Advance Financial lawyer to Nashville Airport Board
House Speaker Cameron Sexton appointed John Cheadle, a lawyer for payday lender Advance Financial whose firm has sued thousands of Tennesseans over 279.5% loans, to the Metro Nashville Airport Authority Board.
Michigan, Indiana and Tennessee GOP push ‘Nuclear Family’ proclamations to counter Pride Month
Republican lawmakers proclaim June "nuclear family month," and offer "counter-programming" to Pride Month.
Tennessee Speaker Cameron Sexton ousts all Democrats from committees after redistricting protest
Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton has stripped all 24 Democrats in his chamber of their committee assignments because they protested the GOP's new gerrymandered map on the House floor
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee launches controversial special session to wipe out state’s last Democratic stronghold
Gov. Bill Lee calls a Tennessee redistricting special session to cut the last blue seat in the state. Protesters plan to rally against the GOP "Jim Crow" grab.
Tennessee legislature passes Charlie Kirk Act, which could force colleges to punish students for protests
Last week, the Tennessee General Assembly sent Senate Bill 1741 to Gov. Bill Lee’s (R) desk, legislation that would limit college students and faculty from on-campus protesting and their First Amendment rights.
