Tennessee Conservative
Proposed Legislation From The Tennessee General Assembly In This Year’s Legislative Session Offers No Relief For Children Says A Source That Spoke Confidentially With The Tennessee Conservative.
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A New Report From The Tennessee Commission On Children & Youth Says That Tennessee Children In The Foster Care System Face More Instability Than Those In Any Other State.
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A New Law Taking Effect This Month Requires The Department Of Children’s Services To Add Additional Services For Kids Leaving State Custody Who Are Between The Ages Of 18 And 21.
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Are Tennessee Lawmakers Asking The Right Questions Of The State’s Department Of Children’s Services Given Its Long History Of Failures?
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• The State Makes A Poor Parent Says New Tennessee DCS Commissioner
• “Human Error” To Blame For Wrong Ballots Given To Davidson County Voters
• Governor Lee Grants Christmas Pardons, Bashes Biden’s Plan to Send Immigrants To TN
• Republican Senator To Sponsor Bill To Add Exceptions To TN Abortion Ban
• 7th Generation Farmer Reaches Out To Community To Prevent Eminent Domain Grab Of TN Family Farm
• Knoxville Mayor Attends Drag Queen Christmas Show At Publicly Funded Theater
• TVA Issues Apology For Power Outages During Severe Winter Weather
In December 2022, The Comptroller’s Office Released The Second Of Two Audits In Two Years. This Audit Makes It Clear To State Lawmakers That DCS Has A Long History Of Failures. Since The Time The Department Of Children’s Services Was Created In 1996, DCS Has Faced Recurring Issues That Management Has Struggled To Address.
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• Tennessee DCS Given One More Year To Get Their Act Together After Audit Finds Children In State Custody Sexually Abused Or Harassed
• Tennessee Right To Life Revokes Endorsement Of Senator Richard Briggs
• Vanderbilt Survey Says TN Republican Voters Prefer DeSantis Over Trump And Support Weakening Of Abortion Law
• Tennessee GOP Chairman Reelected Despite Call For More Conservative Leadership
• Pork Report Says $1 Million Plus A Year Of Tax Dollars Spent To Fund Lobbying Efforts
• TDOE Report Shows State ACT Scores Remain Stagnant
• Tennessee Tech Professors First Amendment Case Against University Dismissed
The Release By The Tennessee Comptroller Of A Damning Audit Of DCS Prompted Lawmakers To Vote To Allow The Department To Remain In Existence For The Span Of One Year While Improvements Are Made Under New Commissioner Margie Quin.
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Emails Obtained Through A Public Records Request Show That Tensions Have Arisen Between The Tennessee Department Of Children’s Services And Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital At Vanderbilt.
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