Jefferson County Commission Addresses Transparency Issues With School Board

Jefferson County Commission Addressed An Ongoing Issue With School Transparency By Approving A Motion By Eighth District Commissioner Terry Dockery, Which Made A Non-Binding Recommendation That Jefferson County Schools Post Certain Documents On Their District Website For Citizen Access.

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Military Tassels Banned At Jefferson County High School Graduation Ceremony

After Nearly A Week Of Fact-Seeking To Help Concerned Citizens Get To The Bottom Of An Issue Concerning The Wearing Of Military Tassels At The Jefferson County High School Graduation Ceremony, Questions Remain Unanswered.

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Former County Commissioner Seeks Increased Transparency In Jefferson County School District

In A Letter To The Mayor And Commissioners Of Jefferson County, Tennessee, A Concerned Citizen Asked That Information Frequently Requested Through Open Records, Be Automatically Uploaded To The School District’s Website For Public Viewing.

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Legislation Seeks To Greatly Increase Administrative State In West Tennessee (Update 3.9.22)

A Set Of Bills Is Now Pending In The Tennessee Legislature To Greatly Increase The Bureaucratic Administrative State In West Tennessee. The Bill Would Essentially Delegate Many Traditional Powers Of Government To An Appointed Board. Those Powers Include Eminent Domain.

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