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Receipts Show That The State Legislature Spent Thousands Of Taxpayer Dollars Trying To Rectify A Sexual Harassment Scandal Involving Now-Former State Representative Scotty Campbell.
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Special Elections To Fill Three Seats In The Tennessee Legislature Could Cost Taxpayers Up To $570,000 After One Resignation And Two Expulsions.
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Tennessee’s Legislature Passed A Bill Promoted By Gov. Bill Lee On What Was Budgeted To Be $412 Million In Tax Cuts As The Session Completed Late Last Week. The Largest Factor In The Bill Was $272.8 Million In A Three-Month Food And Food Ingredients Tax Holiday From August Through October Across The State, A Proposal That Holds Locals Harmless By Sending Other State Tax Funds Their Way To Cover The Local Portion Of The Food Tax.
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The Tennessee Legislature Continued To Change The Way Its Airports Are Funded Through Legislation Passed In The Final Days Of Session.
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For The Second Year In A Row, An Important Piece Of Medical Freedom Legislation Failed To Be Passed Into Law By The Tennessee State Legislature.
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Tennessee’s Legislature Approved A Deal Friday To Have Its Sportsbooks Taxed 1.85% On All Gross Wagers, Changing The Way Sports Betting Has Been Taxed Since The State Started Legal Online Wagering In November 2020.
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A Bill That Would Prohibit Tennessee Public School Districts From Forcing Teachers To Participate In “Implicit Bias Training” Is Now Scheduled To Be Heard On The House’s Regular Calendar On Thursday.
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The Jefferson County Republican Party Executive Committee Made A Resolution Strongly Urging The Tennessee Legislature To Reject So-Called “Red Flag” Gun Laws That Would Deprive A Law-Abiding Citizen Of Their God-Given Right Of Self-Defense And Gun Ownership. Other Boards Are Urged To Follow Suit.
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The Tennessee Legislature Could Soon Eliminate Community-Led Police Oversight Boards And Replace Them With Advisory Groups With Little Power To Investigate Citizen Complaints.
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Yesterday, March 30th, Activists Participating In A Gun Control Rally Outside The Tennessee Capitol Building Spilled Onto The House Gallery Floor Delaying Action On The Day’s Business. Roughly 400 Protestors Rushed Into The Building To Demand Stricter Gun Laws In Response To The Shooting At Covenant School Earlier This Week
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