Deaths Of Tennessee Children From Suspected Abuse Or Neglect Rose Nearly 30% In 2023

190 Deaths Of Children Last Year Are Being Investigated For Suspected Abuse And Neglect By The Tennessee Department Of Children’s Services – A Nearly 30% Increase Over The Prior Year And The Largest Number Of Suspected Child Neglect And Abuse Deaths In Tennessee In Nearly A Decade.

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Nashville Judge Requires Court Appearance For Media Organization Over Release of Information From Covenant School Shooter’s Manifesto

A Tennessee Judge Is Requiring The Parent Organization Over The Tennessee Star To Appear In Court To Defend Itself After The Release Of Information From Several Pages Alleged To Be From The Manifesto Of The Covenant School Shooter.

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Becky Massey Running For Reelection: A Look At Her Voting Record

Self-Proclaimed Conservative Republican, Senator Becky Massey (R-Knoxville-District 6), Is Running For Reelection In 2024 But Her Voting Record Is Not Winning Her Very Many Points Amongst Conservatives As She Faces Opposition By Way Of Conservative Candidate Monica Irvine In The Upcoming Election.

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Governor Lee Signs Law Removing Public Access To Autopsies Of Minors Who Are Victims Of Violent Crime

Governor Bill Lee Has Signed A New Law That Will Prevent Autopsies For Minors Who Are Victims Of Violent Crimes From Becoming Part Of Public Record.

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Governor Lee Signs Bill To Allow Super Bowl Contract To Remain Hidden For 10 Years

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee Signed A Bill Into Law That Will Allow Tennessee’s Department Of Tourism To Hide Negotiated Contracts For A Potential Super Bowl And Other Events For Up To 10 Years.

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Public Records Battle Goes Down To The Wire In Tennessee Legislature

More Than A Year After The Covenant School Mass Shooting, The Tennessee House Will Take Up A Measure This Week Prohibiting Third Parties From Getting Involved In Public Records Lawsuits.

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Tennessee Bill To Remove Public Access For Autopsies Of Minors Who Are Victims Of Violent Crime Scheduled For Vote In The Senate

A Tennessee Bill To Hide Autopsy Reports Of Murdered Children From The General Public Is Scheduled For A Vote On The Senate Floor Following Its Passage By A Vote Of 86-1 In The House Of Representatives Last Week.

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Bill That Obscures Deals Made Through Department Of Tourist Development Passes In Both Chambers Of Tennessee Legislature

A Bill That Obscures Deals Made Through The Department Of Tourist Development Has Passed In Both Chambers Of The Tennessee General Assembly.

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Tennessee Senate Committee Votes To Block Dept. Of Tourist Development Public Records, Keeping Super Bowl Contracts Hidden For A Decade

Tennessee Legislation With The Goal To Block Transparency Of Records In Department Of Tourist Development As New Stadium and Future Super Bowl Prospects Expect To Bring Billions In New Tax Revenue Advances Toward Passage Into Law.

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