The week in politics: Do lawmakers hope to adjourn before Glen Casada's April trial?
Plus, the education commissioner's did not publicly testify on the voucher bill and a new study that finds $78 billion in ...
Tennessee lawmakers just passed a $447M school choice bill. Here's what it does
The Tennessee legislature approved Gov. Bill Lee's signature education initiative during a special legislative session.
Blackburn vs. Hagerty? Tennessee's junior senator considers a run, and what that means
U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn has signaled to donors she may run to replace term-limited Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee in 2026, and ...
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Tennessee lawmaker reintroduces bill to allow veterans, retired cops to work as School Resource Officers
A Tennessee state lawmaker reintroduced a bill for the 2025 legislative session that would look to fill a shortage of School Resource Officers by allowing veterans and retired law enforcement ...
Who will be Tennessee's next governor? Republicans are trying to find out. | Opinion
Sen. Marsha Blackburn is seen as a top contender to replace Bill Lee as governor of Tennessee. But now fellow Sen. Bill ...
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Proposed law would lower handgun carry age to 18 in Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A bill filed in the Tennessee General Assembly would lower the age to carry a handgun in the state to 18, down from 21. Current state law prohibits people under the age ...
Tennessee legislature puts hundreds of millions toward private-school vouchers
In one of the most hotly-contested questions in modern Tennessee political history, the legislature narrowly approved a $430 ...
Tennessee Democrats are at least partially responsible for the school voucher push | Opinion
Tennessee Democrats oppose the Republican-led effort to expand school vouchers statewide. But they failed to prioritize ...
How new tariffs imposed on China, Mexico and Canada could impact Tennessee
Tariffs will be imposed on imported goods from China following an executive order from President Donald Trump. Taxes on ...
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Tennessee bill would require temporary virtual learning option for students after school shooting
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A Tennessee bill filed by two Democratic lawmakers would give students who survive a school shooting or other act of mass violence the option to learn and heal from ...
Tennessee speaker’s bill would defund local governments for violating state law
Tennessee’s House speaker is pushing legislation that would cut state funds to local governments that pass measures violating ...