Nashville Covenant School Parents Push For New Gun Laws

Families From Nashville’s Covenant School Have Begun A Pair Of Nonprofits And Are Pushing Tennessee For Gun Prevention Laws Such As Expanded Background Checks, Secure Storage And Red Flag Laws Heading Into August’s Expected Special Session Of The Tennessee Legislature.

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Magna, Ford Electric Truck Supplier, To Build Three Facilities In Tennessee

A Supplier Will Spend $790 Million To Build Two Facilities At Blue Oval City To Supply Ford’s New Electric Truck Factory, According To Tennessee’s Department Of Economic And Community Development.

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Legislative Office Lawyers Say TN Records Laws Don’t Apply To Them In Lawsuit Over Ethics Codes

Lawyers For The Tennessee Legislative Office Believe The State’s Public Records Don’t Apply To The Legislative Body, And It Would Violate The Separation Of Government Powers For A Court To Compel To Release The Documents Related To Their Investigation Into Sexual Harassment Allegations Against Former Republican Rep. Scotty Campbell.

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Metro Nashville Sues To Challenge Changes In Airport Authority Board Appointments

Metro Nashville Has Filed Another Lawsuit Fighting A Law Passed By The Tennessee Legislature, This Time Challenging A New Law That Changes The Way Nashville’s Airport Authority Board Members Are Appointed.

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Thousands Of Taxpayer Dollars Spent To “Fix” Legislator’s Alleged Sexual Harassment Violation

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 For Three TN House Seats Could Cost Taxpayers $570,000

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 Legislature Passes Lee’s $412M Tax Cut, Grocery Tax Holiday

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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Tennessee Lawmakers Alter Airport Funding, Nashville Airport Board

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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