Tennessee Conservative
The Tennessee House Criminal Justice Subcommittee Moved Forward With Potential Legislation That Would Increase Penalties For The Transportation Of Illegal Aliens Into The State In Their Tuesday Meeting.
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The Tennessee Department Of Transportation Hired Four Companies Under Contracts Totaling A Maximum Of $56 Million To Start Work On An I-55 Bridge From Memphis To Arkansas And Preliminary Efforts On Three “Toll Lane” Corridors In The State’s Urban Areas, Even Before Announcing Target Areas For Public-Private Partnerships.
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House Speaker Cameron Sexton Opposes Extension Of TennCare’s Primary Contracts As Part Of A Continued Effort To Award A Separate Health-Care Company, That Spent At Least $1 Million Trying To Influence Tennessee Politics Over The Last 15 Years, A Contract After TennCare Lost A Bid.
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Sources Say That Multiple Middle And High School Students In Tennessee Have Been Accused Or Have Suffered Criminal Consequences Due To A Lack Of Specificity In A Law Meant To Deter Threats Of Mass Violence.
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The Ordeal At Chattanooga’s La Casa De Sidney With Unaccompanied Alien Minors Led To A Bill Being Passed This Year By Republican Sen. Dawn White Of Murfreesboro And Republican Rep. Dan Howell Of Cleveland Setting New Reporting Requirements For Child-Care Facilities.
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The Tennessee General Assembly Has Passed Legislation Honoring Late State Representative Mike Carter.
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Two Bills, First Introduced By Senator Mark Pody, Dealing With State Abortion Laws, Are Being Debated In The Tennessee Legislature This Session.
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Tennesseans Have Repeatedly Called For Action From Our Legislators To Stop Illegal Immigration Into The State, Yet The Recommendations In The Report Would Do Nothing To Actually Stop The Influx Of Illegal Immigrants Into The State Or Slow It Down, For That Matter.
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Representative Dennis Powers Has Introduced A Bill That Seeks To Designate Social Media Platforms As Common Carriers And Prescribe Fines For Deplatforming And Shadow-Banning Users Based On Political Ideologies, Viewpoints Or Personal Opinions.
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Republican-Led Bills With Subjects Ranging From Election Integrity, Employee Medical Freedom, Natural Immunity, Penalties For Sexual Predators To E-Verify, And Vehicle Sales Tax Exemption For Members Of The Tennessee National Guard Are All Soon-To-Be Up For Debate In The Tennessee General Assembly.
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