Tennessee’s US Sen. Blackburn seeks reelection against Democratic state Rep. Gloria Johnson
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Appeals panel keeps 21-month sentence for ex-Tennessee lawmaker who tried to withdraw guilty plea
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A federal appeals panel is keeping a 21-month prison sentence in place for a...
Supreme Court will take up state bans on gender-affirming care for minors
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday jumped into the fight over transgender rights, agreein...
Tennessee House kills bill that would have banned local officials from studying, funding reparations
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s Republican-dominant House on Wednesday spiked legislation that w...
Nashville school shooting families accuse senator of using bill to get his way in records lawsuit
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Family members representing the six people killed in a Nashville school shoo...
Tennessee lawmakers propose changes to how books get removed from school libraries
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s Republican-controlled Statehouse is once again looking to tweak ...
Tennessee House advances bill to ban reappointing lawmakers booted for behavior
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Republicans in the Tennessee House voted Monday to advance a bill that would...
California governor launches ads to fight abortion travel bans
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday announced an advertising campaign t...
A Tennessee House panel advances a bill that would criminalize helping minors get abortions
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee would be the latest state to make it illegal for an adult to help ...
Tennessee governor pitches school voucher expansion as state revenues stagnate
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nearly five years after narrowly convincing lawmakers to allow a select numb...
Tennessee governor’s budget plan funds more school vouchers, business tax break, new state parks
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — As Tennessee’s recent boom years fade with slower tax revenues, Gov. Bill Le...
Tennessee’s strict abortion ban is under pressure, but change is unlikely under GOP control
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — After begrudgingly agreeing to tweak Tennessee’s strict abortion ban last ye...
Tennessee Gov. Lee picks Mary Wagner to fill upcoming state Supreme Court vacancy
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced Thursday that he has selected Mary L. Wagn...
Bipartisan Tennessee proposal would ask voters to expand judges’ ability to deny bail
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A bipartisan group of Tennessee lawmakers on Friday announced their support ...
Bill would revise Tennessee’s decades-old law targeting HIV-positive people convicted of sex work
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee would no longer be the only U.S. state to impose a lifetime regist...
Tennessee judge denies release of more records in sexual harassment complaint against ex-lawmaker
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee judge has squashed an attempt to release more records involving ...
Nashville DA seeks change after suspect released from jail is accused of shooting college student
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Nashville district attorney called on Wednesday for the Tennessee legisl...
Tennessee GOP is willing to reject millions in funding, if it avoids complying with federal strings
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Republican leaders are escalating their calls to reject millions o...
Tennessee court to decide if school shooting families can keep police records from public release
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A lawsuit over whether the families of school shooting victims have a right ...
Rep. Gloria Johnson of ‘Tennessee Three’ officially launches 2024 Senate campaign
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee state Rep. Gloria Johnson, a Democrat who shot to national fame af...