TN bill aimed at closing primary election participation to party members fails in Senate committee
Its amended companion bill in the Senate, SB 0777, was sponsored by Senator Adam Lowe (R-Calhoun). The amended bill proposed ...
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Tennessee could lose up to $1B in education funding under bill denying undocumented students
A Tennessee proposal that would challenge federal education rights for immigrant students is headed to the state Senate floor ...
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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 ...
Confrontation erupts in TN House committee after lawmaker criticizes 'TN Three' member for absence after his brother's suicide
Rep. Justin Pearson (D-Memphis) proposed ending permitless carry in Tennessee. He spoke months after his brother died from a ...
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Proposal would expand free school meals to thousands more Tennessee students in need
More and more, schools are ending their year with unpaid meal debt from families who fall just short of qualifying for the ...
Democratic TN bill to require voucher schools to take part in state testing fails in House subcommittee
A Democratic bill to require state testing for private schools in Tennessee's universal school voucher program failed in a ...
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Southwest Tennessee Legislative Forum brings educators, advocates, legislators together
The Southwest Tennessee Legislative Forum opened a data-driven dialogue in addressing the well-being of the state's youth ...
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Bill to limit legislation introductions heard won’t move forward this session
BOISE — The House Health and Welfare Committee on Monday heard a bill that would limit the number of bills House members ...