New Year Laws Related To Crime And Safety Go Into Effect In Tennessee

Several New Laws Passed By The 113th General Assembly Pertaining To Public Safety And Crime Went Into Effect At The Beginning Of This New Year.

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Green Energy Boondoggle Coming To Tennessee (Op-Ed by Marian Knight)

In The Name Of ‘Green Energy,’ Tennessee Valley Authority Wants 5 Billion Watts Of Backup Power For The Grid To Replace Coal-Fired Plants Being Shut Down. The Most Popular Method Of Providing Back Up Power Among Many Greenies Is Large Lithium-Ion Battery Energy Storage Systems, BESS For Short.
The Town Of Vonore In Monroe County, TN Has A 40 Million Watt Bess Scheduled To Open Later This Year.
Residents In Jefferson County, TN Are Fighting A Proposed Multi-Million Watt Bess.
Lithium-Ion Batteries Are A Fairly New Arrival On The Energy Scene. The Dangers Of Long-Term Exposure To These Batteries, Especially When They Catch On Fire Or Explode Is Yet Unknown.
This Is New, Constantly Changing Technology. It May Be Best To Rely On Older, ‘Tried And True’ Sources Of Energy While We Wait To Find Out If This Is The “Clean Energy” Of The Future Or The Next Asbestos.

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Caesar’s Whims, Sentencing Truth, FDA Knew, Transparent Intentions, MNPS Blocks School Choice + Big7

1) TN State Reps Blast Biden For Cutting Food Funding For Schools That Don’t Abide By LGBTQ+ Mandates
2) Tennessee’s Truth-In-Sentencing Law Goes Into Effect On July 1st
3) Tennessee Congresswoman Says FDA Knew Of Formula Shortage Possibility In November
4) Lee Signs Tennessee Campaign Finance Reform Bill Into Law With Reporting Requirements For Nonprofits
5) Metro Nashville Asks Tennessee Supreme Court For Another Look At School Voucher Decision
6) Lee Signs Budget Appropriations Bill That Includes $500M For New Tennessee Titans Stadium
7) TN Firefighter Suffering From PTSD Demoted And Dismissed 4 Years Before Retirement

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PTSD Benefits Bill For Firefighters Died In Tennessee Legislature

A Bill That Would Require Local Tennessee Governments To Give Professional Firefighters In The State Workers’ Compensation Benefits If They Are Diagnosed With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Failed In The State Legislature.

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Program Provides Training, Financial Support To TN Volunteer Firefighters

The Program Recognizes Volunteer Firefighters And Encourages Them To Increase Their Training And Earn Additional Certifications In Order To Provide Greater Safety To Their Communities And Fellow Firefighters.

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2022 Chattanooga Budget Revealed By Mayor Kelly

At The Chattanooga City Council Meeting On Tuesday, August 10, Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly And Chief Of Staff Brent Goldberg Presented An Outline Of The Goals Of The 2022 City Budget To The Council.

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The Tennessee Conservative News Break March 24, 2021

1)Another Chance For Religious Exemptions To Vaccines In Tennessee
2)Tennessee Bill Seeks Increased Accountability For Local Governments Considering Tax Hikes
3) Tennessee Senate Subcommittee Gives Thumbs Down To Grocery Sales Tax Holiday
4) Legislation Seeks to Better Equip Tennessee’s Volunteer Firefighters
5) Biden Administration Eyes Three To Four Trillion Dollar Spending Plan
6) 7 Hamilton County Elementary Schools Receive New eLabs

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