Tennessee Attorney General Appeals Nashville Airport Authority Decision
Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti Is Challenging Metro Nashville’s Legal Victory In A Lawsuit Against The State Over Control Of The Airport Authority.
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Tennessee Leads Fight Against HHS’ Foster Care Placement Rule That Would Violate Law & Potentially Harm Kids
Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti Led 16 Other States In Fighting Back Against The Administration’s Health And Human Services Proposed “Placement Rule,” Which Would Unlawfully Condition Federal Funding On The State’s Compliance With New Requirements For Treatment Of “LGBTQI+ Youth” By State-Run, Private-Facility, And Family-Based Foster Care Providers.
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26 Attorneys General Call On New Speaker Of The House To Give States The Authority To Enforce Federal Immigration Law
A Coalition Of 26 State Attorneys General, Including Tennessee’s Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti, Is Calling On The New U.S. Speaker Of The House To Pass A Florida-Sponsored Bill That Would Grant States The Authority To Enforce Federal Immigration Law When The Federal Government Refuses To Do So.
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Tennessee Attorney General Leads Coalition In Opposing Guidance That Would “Unleash Unconstitutional Chaos In The Nation’s Workplace”
The Proposed EEOC Guidance Would Broaden Title VII’s Prohibition Of “Sex-Based Harassment” To Include, Among Other Things, “Intentional And Repeated Use Of A Name Or Pronoun Inconsistent With The Individual’s Gender Identity (Misgendering)” And “The Denial Of Access To A Bathroom Or Other Sex-Segregated Facility Consistent With The Individual’s Gender Identity.”
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Tennessee Attorney General Urges Look At Ballad Health Amid Community Concerns Over Monopoly Deal
Tennessee’s Attorney General Says The State Needs To Pay Attention To Concerns Of East Tennesseans About Ballad Health, A State-Approved Hospital Monopoly.
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Tennessee Attorney General Sues Federal Government For Illegally Diverting Health Funds To Planned Parenthood
Tennessee Attorney General Johnathan Skrmetti Has Filed A Complaint In The U.S. District Court In Knoxville Seeking To Overturn A U.S. Department Of Health And Human Services Decision That Essentially Withholds Millions Of Dollars In “Family Planning Funds” From Tennessee Because Of The State’s Current Ban On Abortion.
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Tennessee Lawsuit Seeking Voting Privilege Reinstatement For Former Convicted Felons Leads To Stronger Voter Integrity
A Recent Ruling In A Lawsuit Filed By A Man Who Had Been Convicted Of A Crime In Virginia But Was Seeking To Become A Registered Voter In Tennessee, Has Led To Changes In The Process Imposed By The State. These Changes Provide Greater Clarity, And Some Would Say Voter Integrity, To The Process For Regaining Voting Privileges After Felony Convictions.
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Rupaul’s Night Of The Living Drag Show Performed At The Grand Ole Opry And Other Venues In Tennessee With No Age Restriction On Attendance
Last Week, Performances Of Rupaul’s Night Of The Living Drag Halloween-Themed Drag Show Were Performed In Nashville, Knoxville And Chattanooga. The Drag Shows Took Place In Venues That Do Not Have Any Age Restrictions And The Production Company Producing The Show, Voss Events, Did Not Include An Age Restriction On Ticket Sales.
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Jewish Community In Tennessee Responds To Events In Israel
Tennessee’s Jewish Community Responds To Events In Israel With Prayer, Mourning And By Beefing Up Security At Synagogues And Schools.
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TN Attorney General Leads Coalition In Opposing EEOC’s Proposed Rule On Abortion Accommodations
Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti, Joined By 19 States, Submitted A Comment Letter To The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Opposing EEOC’s New Rule To Require Workplace Abortion Accommodations.
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