Appeals Court Orders New Hearing In Suit Seeking Tennessee DCS Records Of 14-Year-Old’s Starvation Death

The Tennessee Court Of Appeals Has Set Aside A Lower Court’s Decision That Has Kept Records Related To A Shelby County Child’s Death From Being Released To The Public.

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Court Of Appeals Rules Covenant School Parents Have Right To Intervene In Legal Battle Over Shooter’s Manifesto

The Covenant School, Covenant Presbyterian Church And Parents Of Children At The School Can Intervene In The Legal Fight To Obtain Records Related To The Mass Shooting That Claimed The Lives Of Three Children And Three Adults At School On March 27, The Tennessee Court Of Appeals Ruled Thursday.

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Tennessee House Republicans Push For Delay Of TennCare’s Main Contracts

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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Tennessee Defends GOP Measure That Protects Confederate Monuments

A Case Over Whether A Tennessee Municipality Has The Right To Change The Names Of Streets Honoring Leaders Of The Confederacy Goes To Court.

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“Emergency” Hearing Over TN House Sign Ban Set For Monday

A Davidson County Chancery Court Judge Has Set An Expedited Hearing For Monday In A Legal Dispute Over A Decision By The Tennessee House Of Representatives To Ban Protest Signs During A Specially Called Session On Public Safety.

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State Taps Private Law Firm For Former Rep. Scotty Campbell Public Record Challenge

A Nashville Law Firm Is Representing The State In A Public Records Lawsuit Over The Sexual Harassment Case Surrounding Former Rep. Scotty Campbell. Gov. Bill Lee Authorized The Hiring Of The Law Firm At A Rate Of $375 Per Hour.

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2nd Lawsuit Seeks To Block State Law Aimed At Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway

A Second Lawsuit Has Been Filed Challenging A New State Law That Makes It Easier To Gain Metro Council Approval For A New Racetrack At The Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway.

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Nashville Suburb Files Lawsuit To Change Civil War Themed Street Names In Local Subdivision

The City Of Forest Hills Is Suing The Tennessee Historical Commission, Claiming That The Group Is Not Authorized To Prevent Them From Selecting New Names For The Streets Of One Of The Suburb’s Subdivisions.

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Tennessee Supreme Court Overrules Lower court, Boots Starbuck From Ballot

Robby Starbuck Is Off The Ballot For Tennessee’s 5th Congressional District Again. The Tennessee Supreme Court Ruled That Davidson County Chancery Court Erred In Its Ruling On An Emergency Injunction Because The State’s Open Meetings Law Does Not Apply To The Tennessee Republican Party.

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Ford Motors Settles Lawsuit With Tennessee Over Misleading Advertising

The Ford Motor Company, Whose Forthcoming Electric Truck Plant In West Tennessee Was Landed By State Leaders With $900 Million In Taxpayer Incentives, Has Just Settled A Lawsuit Brought By The State Over Claims The Auto Company Engaged In Misleading Advertising That Falsely Inflated Mileage Claims For Some Of Its Vehicles Over The Past Decade.

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