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State Of Tennessee To Hire More Personnel To Cut Rape Kit Backlog
Twenty-five forensic lab positions are to be filled across the state.
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Group Projects Deficits In TN Road And Highway Project Funding
TACIR provided initial recommendations for lawmakers to consider when the General Assembly reconvenes in January.
Nashville, TN|News|
GOP Calls On Vanderbilt To Stop Transgender Surgeries On Minors
The hospital says media posts “misrepresent facts” about the care it provides to transgender patients.
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TN House Chairman Knocks Charter Commission Override Authority
Rep. Kent Calfee criticized the commission's ability to overrule school districts that turn down charter school applications.
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TN Lawsuit: Walgreens Ignored Warnings About Overprescribing Opioids
“Walgreens utterly saturated the state of Tennessee with narcotics.”
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Lawmaker Raises Specter Of Federal Takeover Of Tennessee Prison System
The state's private operator has been dogged by statistics showing its murder rate for prisoners is higher than that in state-run prisons.
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Purged: Tennessee’s Processes For Maintaining Voter Rolls
Just over 79,000 names were removed from the state’s rolls for the six months that ended on Dec. 1, 2021.
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Shelby County Commission Funds Midwife Program
Allocation of funds a step to reduce infant and maternal mortality.
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Judge Rules On Trial Use Of Photos In Case Of Sullivan County Toddler
Nearly a dozen photographs of Evelyn Boswell's body will be shown to jurors, but not a close-up photo of her face.
Nashville, TN|News|
Moderate And Ultra-Conservative Face Off In 59th District House Race
If Foreman were to beat Hemmer, she would be the only Republican House member in the Davidson County delegation.
Brentwood, TN|News|
Moderate And Ultra-Conservative Face Off In 59th District House Race
If Foreman were to beat Hemmer, she would be the only Republican House member in the Davidson County delegation.
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Lawmakers Demand Town Hall Meeting On Maury County Mega Waste Site
The GOP legislators say they are ‘gravely concerned for the water supply for Middle Tennessee’
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“In God We Trust” Tennessee License Plates Draw Attention
Drivers can choose whether or not to include the phrase on their license plates when renewing them this year.
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Sullivan County Toddler Died After Being Placed In Trash Can — Alive
Friday's testimony by a forensic pathologist is the first time Evelyn Boswell's cause of death has been publicly revealed.
Memphis|News|
MTSU Recycles Embattled State Senator, Rutherford County Mayor
Also in Stockard on the Stump: Davidson and Shelby County parents say the state voucher program illegally diverts money from public schools.
Nashville, TN|News|
Democrats Decry GOP Call For Probe Of Vanderbilt UMC Trans Care
Republican officials have not cited any laws the Nashville medical center might have violated.
La Vergne-Smyrna, TN|News|
USDA To Extend High-Speed Internet In Rutherford County
A network will connect 6,056 people, 74 businesses, five schools, and 373 farms to high-speed internet in four Tennessee counties.
Nashville, TN|News|
GOP Lawmakers Plan To Strip Vanderbilt Hospital Of Child Trans Care
Gov. Bill Lee promises an investigation.
Memphis|News|
Mayor: Shelby County Paving The Way To Confronting Climate Crisis
"Our dedicated investment in public transit is only the beginning of our efforts at the local level to defeat climate change."
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CoreCivic Hit With Two New Lawsuits Over Inmate Deaths
The Nashville-based for-profit prison operator runs four facilities in Tennessee.
