Opinion

Consistent Failure: The Tennessee Department Of Correction Has Botched Two Executions (Op-Ed By Trent D. Laviano)

Op-Ed: After More Than 31 Years Of Appellate Litigation, The State Of Tennessee Has Attempted To Carry Out The Death Penalty To Which Christa Pike Had Been Sentenced In 1995. However, This Simply Resulted In Another Botched Execution In What Appears To Be The Latest Episode Of The Ineptitude That Has Characterized The Way That Tennessee Operates Its Prison System.

Opinion, State News

They Came For My Family’s Land. Then I Became A TCN Reporter…

My Family Owned A Farm In Jefferson County For Five Generations. Then The Government Threatened To Take It Through Eminent Domain To Make Way For An Industrial Park.

Opinion

Tennesseans Pay For Training Used Against Them In Tax Appeals. One Request Finally Made It Public (Op-Ed By Peter Maher)

Op-Ed: In Mid‑September, Something Happened Inside Tennessee’s Public‑records System That Had Never Happened Before. A Single Email Exchange Between A Tennessean And The University Of Tennessee System Cracked Open A Wall That Had Always Stood. For The First Time, Copyrighted CTAS Tax‑appeal Training Videos — Long Treated As Secret, Off‑limits, And “For Officials Only” — Were Released To A Taxpayer Under The Tennessee Public Records Act.

Opinion

Can We Keep Our Republic? (Op-Ed By Nicole Ne’Sher)

Op-Ed: All Who Call Themselves Christ Followers Need To Vote. According To A Barna Study, 94% Of Regular Church Goers Are Registered To Vote But Only 22% Vote Regularly! We Live In A Free Country Where We Have A Voice, We Must Use It! Many Important Issues Will Be Decided Soon.