While Governor Bill Lee Ignored Lawmakers’ Requests For A Special Session Regarding Recent Covid-19 Related Mandates, He Called His Own To Ask Legislators To Consider The State’s Role In A Multi-Billion Dollar Ford Investment. House Members Took The Opportunity To Attempt To Move Forward With Their Own Proposal.
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee Announced Thursday He Is Calling A Special Session Oct. 18 For Legislators To Discuss Planning For Ford’s Blue Oval City At The Memphis Regional Megasite. The Special Session, Lee Said, Will Not Discuss Mask Mandates In The State’s Schools.
Op-Ed: Perfidy Is The Perfect Word To Describe Rutherford County School Board Members Clare Maxwell And Stan Vaught. It Refers To An Act Of Betrayal Or Disloyalty, Particularly In A Context Where Trust Is Broken. It Is Often Associated With Treachery And Faithlessness. These Two School Board Members Continue To Break Trust With Our Children.
On Tuesday, Gov. Lee’s “Education Freedom Scholarship Act” Passed In The Senate Education Committee By A Partisan 8-1 Vote.
Depending On The Fortitude Of This Year’s General Assembly, Tennesseans Could See A Ballot Initiative In 2026 Proposing A Constitutional Amendment Forbidding The Levying Of A Statewide Property Tax Ever Again.
A Back-And-Forth Between Rutherford County School Board Members Reveals The Increased Numbers In Enrollment Of ESL Students The School District Has Experienced Over The Past Decade And Specifically In The Past Two Years.
The Tennessee General Assembly Officially Adjourned Their 2024 Legislative Session On Thursday, April 25th. Some Conservative Legislation Wasn’t ‘Killed’ Outright But Failed To Make Any Significant Progress In The Lawmaking Body This Year.
What Do The COVID Crisis/Epidemic, The Mental Health Crisis/Epidemic And The Supposed Gun Crisis/Epidemic Have In Common?
With Tennessee’s Special Legislative Session Set To Start At 4PM Today, August 21st, New Pieces Of Legislation Concerning Mental Health Services, Threats Of Violence, Guns, Public Safety And More Have Absolutely Flooded The Legislative Docket.
