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General Assembly must reform infrastructure funding as Tennessee prospers | Opinion
The General Assembly allocates significant recurring funding to most state departments each year. We must also begin prioritizing infrastructure by providing similar recurring funding for TDOT from ...
Republican bill giving parole boards more authority to deny parole passes TN Senate
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A bill introduced by Republican lawmakers would give the state's Board of Parole more authority to deny ...
Tennessee Senate passes bill limiting legal liability of pesticide makers
The Tennessee Senate passed a bill that would limit the legal liability of pesticide makers as long as the labels meet ...
Senate passes bill to change makeup, size of higher education boards
The Tennessee Senate will debate SB 0933, which shifts higher education board appointments from the governor to senate and ...
TN Senate passes bill to hold charities liable for criminal acts of undocumented residents
Senate Bill 227 would open churches and charities to civil lawsuits if undocumented immigrants they help with housing then ...
Marsha Blackburn defends Elon Musk. That doesn't qualify her to be TN governor. | Letters
Tennessean readers share their criticism of U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn, who is considered a potential front-runner for ...
Tennessee bill to make abortion pill providers liable for 'wrongful death' goes to Senate
A bill that would permit lawsuits of up to $5 million against abortion pill manufacturers heads for a final vote in the ...
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Voting-rights bill passes Tennessee Senate committee
A bill to reinstate voting rights for people convicted of certain felonies passed a Tennessee Senate committee hearing ...