Williamson County Parents Speak Out Against Displaying Pride Flags In Classrooms

The Most Recent Meeting Of The Williamson County Board Of Education Was Highly Attended By Many Parents Wishing To Publicly Speak Out About Pride Flags In Local Classrooms.

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Tennessee Woman Uses Past Trauma As Motivation To Empower Other Women Through Gun Ownership

In A Glaring Example Of Why A Decent Amount Of Women, Liberal And Conservative Alike, Are In Favor Of Gun Ownership, A Woman In Williamson County Has Chosen To Transform A Childhood Of Abuse And Rape Into Something Positive.

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Tennessee Has 37th Highest Property Tax Rates In U.S.

Tennessee Has The 37th Highest Property Tax Rate On Owner-Occupied Property In The Country, According To A New Report From The Tax Foundation.

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A Look At Who Funds Pornographic Literature In Schools And A Resource For Challenging Books

In Addition To Listing Many Of The Main Funding Sources For Literature In Public Schools That Parents Say Is Pornographic, The Online Resource Has Lists Of Inappropriate Books Found In The Clarksville-Montgomery County School System, Wilson County Schools And The Jackson-Madison County School District With Lists For The Williamson County School District And The Hamilton County School District Coming Soon.

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Who Gets To Define “The Greater Good” For A Tennessee Community? (Op-ed By Don Beehler)

Real Leadership Is Considerate And Respectful Of All Points Of View. It Listens Rather Than Lectures, Acknowledging That Those With Other Opinions Also Want What Is Best For The Community. It Trusts Voters To Be Intelligent And Informed Enough To Sort Through The Issues On Their Own, Without A Coalition Telling Us What’s In Our Best Interests.

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Williamson County Parents Compelled To Sue Board Of Education For Keeping Obscene Materials On School Library Shelves

Last Week, A Group Of Parents In Williamson County Filed A Petition To Have 5 Books That Sit On Middle And High School Shelves Removed Due To Their Inclusion Of What Is, According To The Law, Arguably Obscene Content. The Reason These Parents Were Forced To Resort To Such A Measure, Is Because The Policy Utilized By Williamson County Schools, According To The Petition, Is Inadequate And Falls Short Of What Is Required In Tennessee Law.

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Vote Centers: The Scourge That Will Prevent Hand-Marked Paper Ballots From Being Added To A County’s Vote System Without Also Adding More Untrustworthy Voting Machines

If We Moved Back To Safer, More Secure Precinct Voting, We Could Easily Add Hand-Marked Paper Ballots As An Option With Each Precinct Likely Having Only One Ballot. Plus, Voter Wait Time Is Reduced As Only A Limited Number Of Voters Can Vote At A Precinct And More Voters Can Skip Over Time-Consuming BMDS And Mark Their Paper Ballots With A Pen In Far More Privacy Booths. No Need For Ballot-On-Demand Printers.

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Tennessee Schools Received 11% Of Pre-Pandemic Funding From Federal Sources

Tennessee’s K-12 Schools Received $1.1 Billion In Federal Funds In Financial Year 2019, The Last Before Additional Covid-19 Pandemic Federal Funds Began, According To A Policy Brief From The Non-Profit Sycamore Institute.

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