Tennessee Conservative
Amid Uproar Over Third-Grade Reading Scores And The Prospect Of Thousands Of Failing Students, Tennessee Lawmakers Extended The Testing Vendor’s Contract And Bumped Up The Total Payout By Nearly $40 Million.
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Tennessee State Rep. Bryan Richey Has Penned An Open Letter To Governor Lee Asking Him To Not Call Legislators Back To Nashville On August 21st To Enact An Unconstitutional ‘Red Flag’ Law. Reps Todd Warner And Ed Butler Along With Senator Janice Bowling Have Already Signed The Letter. More Conservative-Leaning Republicans Are Expected To Sign On In Time.
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Governor Bill Lee Has Signed Legislation That Provides Extra Protections Against Civil Lawsuits For Firearms And Ammunition Dealers, Manufacturers, And Sellers.
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Key Tennessee Republicans Are Calling For Metro Nashville Authorities To Release Documents Written By The Covenant School Shooter, Saying It Is Critical To Know The Motive Behind The Murders Before A Special Session Is Held On Gun-Law Reform.
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An Aviation Expert Testified In Front Of A Tennessee House Committee That A Bill To Change Who Controls Appointments To The Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority Could Cause Issues For The Entity In Its Future Grants From The Federal Aviation Administration.
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The Tennessee House Voted Monday Night To Approve A Bill To Cut The Metro Nashville Council From 40 To 20 Members. The Bill Caps All Cities And Metro Governments At 20 Voting Members, A Rule That Only Currently Applies To Nashville.
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Legislation Set To Be Heard In The Tennessee General Assembly Would Enable Local Governments To Establish Homeless Camps And Order Residents To Mental Health Treatment.
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Two Democratic Lawmakers Are Making A Push For Transparency On How Much Businesses Pay In Tax To The State Of Tennessee.
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Governor Lee Has Introduced A “Transportation Plan For Rural And Urban Tennessee”, And He Wants To Implement It Through HB0321, Known As The Transportation Modernization Act.
Gov. Lee Says He Wants To “Partner With The General Assembly.” So, Here Is His Plan, G.A., Get On Board.
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In A Vote Split Almost Exclusively Along Party Lines, A Bill To Ban Drag Shows In Public Spaces Passed The Tennessee House Yesterday 74 To 19.
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