Memphis Senator Wants Investigation And Accountability Of Shelby County Judges And D.A.

A Shelby County State Senator Is Asking Again For An Investigation Into Another Shelby County Judge, As Well As The Shelby County District Attorney After An Inmate Was Released Early From His 162-Year Sentence And Then Later Made To Return To Prison.

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Tennessee Governor To Dispatch More Highway Patrol Officers To Attempt To Curb Memphis Crime Wave

After State Senator Brent Taylor (R-Memphis-District 31) Requested Help In Curbing Crime In Memphis, Governor Bill Lee’s Office Has Announced That Additional Tennessee Highway Patrol Officers Will Be Sent To Shelby County.

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Tennessee Lawmaker Calls For Stronger Legislation To Protect Girls From Being Edged Out By Biological Males – It’s Not Just About Sports

Over This Past Weekend, At A Memphis Area High School, A Biological Male Using Female Pronouns, Wearing Female Clothing, Took What Would Have Traditionally Been A Girl’s Spot On Their Homecoming Court. State Senator Brent Taylor Has Spoken To Others In The Tennessee General Assembly That Agree With The Prospect Of A Possible Legislative Solution To Issues Such As This.

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Judge Overturns GOP-Backed Law Shifting Death Penalty Challenges To State Attorney General

A Republican State Senator From Memphis Contends Post-Conviction Challenges In Capital Murder Cases Should Be Handled By The State Attorney General, Not Local District Attorneys, Despite A Court Ruling Against The Bill He Passed.

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TN Senate Committee Approves Lowering Aviation Fuel Tax Cap For FedEx, Others

A Tennessee Bill That Passed Senate Committee Tuesday Would Reduce The Aviation Fuel Tax Cap On Commercial Companies Down To $1 Million, Which Would Have An Additional $10.6 Million Impact On The State’s Transportation Equity Fund.

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Tennessee Legislature Moving Competing 18-Year-Old Firearm Carry Bills

A Bill That Would Allow Those 18 Years Old And Older To Concealed Carry And Obtain A Permit In Tennessee Now Has Different Versions Moving Through The Senate And House.

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Whitson Doesn’t Deny That His Bill Is An “Insidious Attack On Freedom Of The Press”

Confronted By Opposition To His Bill That Has The Potential To Censor News Outlets And Advocacy Groups Across Tennessee, Representative Sam Whitson Chose Not To Deny Allegations That It Is An Insidious Attack On The Freedom Of The Press.

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Remains Of Nathan Bedford Forrest And Wife Removed From Memphis Park

The Remains Of Nathan Bedford Forrest And His Wife Have Been Taken To A Vault In West Tennessee After Being Exhumed From Health Sciences Park In Memphis.

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