Tennessee Republicans push vouchers to brink of passage: What lawmakers did Tuesday
In the first full day of committees during Tennessee's special legislative session, Republicans pushed an expanded school voucher program.
Tennessee House, Senate education panels pass private-school vouchers
Tennessee House and Senate education committees passed the governor’s private-school voucher program Tuesday, speeding the $450 million first-year expense to final votes before week’s end. Senators voted 8-1 to send the measure to the finance committee to be considered Wednesday.
Tennessee GOP passes immigration law to criminalize elected officials' votes
The law, pushed by Gov. Bill Lee as an immigration enforcement measure, will also establish a new immigration czar and office in the state.
Tennessee Bill Would Prohibit Voting Against Trump Immigration Policies
The legislation could mean jail time and a fine for those supporting sanctuary policies designed to protect migrants.
Wild Tennessee Bill Would Ban Officials From Opposing Trump’s Immigration Policies
A sweeping Tennessee immigration bill could make it unlawful for local officials to adopt sanctuary city policies and create temporary driver’s licenses for non-citizens. Senate Bill 6002/House Bill 6001 cleared both chambers of of the state legislature Thursday afternoon following a whirlwind special legislative session called by Gov.
Donald Trump offers buyouts to all federal employees. How many are in Tennessee?
The Trump administration has offered a buyout to federal employees who don't wish to return to work at the office. Here's how ...
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Flu map: Tennessee among states listed at CDC’s highest activity level
The map of flu activity across the United States continues to darken, both figuratively and literally, as case numbers spike ...
When will flags return to full-staff in Tennessee, around US? What to know
Flags in Tennessee and around the U.S. continue flying at half-staff. Here's when they'll return to full-staff.
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Immigration debate gets heated as audience members forcibly removed in Tennessee special session
In its special session, the Tennessee legislature is taking on immigration bills, but not without some input from the public ...
Tennessee Senate passes bill to create immigration agency, prosecute local officials who offer sanctuary
The House bill heads to the floor Thursday at 10:30 a.m. EST. If the House passes the bill, it’ll be sent to Governor Bill ...
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Welcome to Cumberland County, Tennessee, the “future” of the U.S. economy
A third of Cumberland County, Tennessee's population is over 65. And that's changing the housing and business demands of the ...
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Immigration bill passes both Tennessee House, Senate in special session
The Tennessee Republican supermajority passed in both chambers an immigration bill that would create a border czar, an enforcement division and new state IDs for non-citizens.
'As much symbolic as it is actual' | Tennessee congressman proposes constitutional amendment for third Trump term
Former Presidents Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Barack Obama would not be able to serve a third term because they served ...
Trump's inauguration to feature East Tennessee native performing with United States Marine Band
Maryville's own Master Sgt. Patrick Morgan is representing East Tennessee at President-Elect Donald Trump's inauguration.
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Is the United States ready for an older workforce?
An aging population has transformed the economy of Cumberland County, Tennessee, and revealed lessons on workforces and ...