Private businesses can fire you for petitioning the government, Tennessee Supreme Court rules
The Tennessee Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that a private employer may fire an employee for exercising their right to ...
What is the 'Dismantle DEI Act'? How Tennessee lawmakers are targeting hiring initiatives with legislature
House Bill 622, known as the "Dismantle DEI Act," would mandate that local governments and publicly funded colleges and ...
Republican bill to let TN permit holders effectively carry all kinds guns advances in legislature despite law enforcement concerns
The bill, HB 1189, would change the state's "concealed handgun carry permits" to effectively allow gun owners to carry any ...
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Fingers fly in the Tennessee capitol: Lawmakers square off in terse debate over guns, suicide
During a presentation over a bill, two lawmakers faced off, which dissolved into personal tensions between the Democrat and ...
Tennessee GOP legislators asking state Supreme Court to investigate DAs Mulroy, Funk
State Sen. Brent Taylor said the Supreme Court making an investigative body for Mulroy and two other DAs would remove the ...
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Tennessee General Assembly passes bill affecting K-12 education for undocumented children
The Tennessee General Assembly passed House Bill 793 on March 27 in an 11-7 House Subcommittee vote that allows districts to ...
Pledge of Allegiance protests shut down Tennessee General Assembly committees
A House subcommittee later moved meeting rooms and locked the doors, barring access to the public. House rules require public ...
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Opinion: Thank goodness for small favors: What the Tennessee legislature didn’t pass
A 1972 country tune came to mind as we begin to see numerous bills in the Tennessee General Assembly tumble out of ...
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Proposed bill would level the playing field for girls' sports at Tennessee schools
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A bill making its way through the Tennessee legislature would ensure female athletes have the same access ...
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Pledge of Allegiance protests shut down Tennessee General Assembly committees
While protest disruptions are not new at the Tennessee General Assembly, the ... No other notice was made on the legislature’s website of the change of location for the meeting.