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Southern Environmental Law Center Slams TVA With Suit
Public records requests for contracts with methane-gas companies were met with heavily redacted records.
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Stockard On The Stump: Sexton Sticks To His Guns On Centene
The Tennessee Speaker of the House reiterated his support Thursday for legislation to steer a TennCare contract to Centene.
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Bill Would Give Contract To Company Linked To Bid-Rigging Complaint
House Speaker wants more “openness” in TennCare contract decisions; Hodges calls it “bid-rigging.”
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Knoxville Hospital Uses COVID As Shield Against Suit Over Fatal Error
A nurse crushed up medications meant to be taken orally and pumped them through an intravenous tube, resulting in a patient's death.
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Super PAC Threatens Lawsuit To Save Ortagus’ Congressional Bid
The Tennessee Conservatives PAC, expected to back Ortagus, has $1 million to use for the challenge.
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Tennessee House Commerce Committee Passes Amended Pipeline Bill
The bill removes local control from communities, but amendments by environmental and community organizers have been included.
Knoxville, TN|News|
Appeal Denied In 2007 Knox County Torture Slayings
The Tennessee Supreme Court's decision ends a 12-year quest by the families of the victims to put Eric Boyd behind bars.
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Commission Approves $28 Million For Juvenile Correction Center
Critics are advocating for supportive programs to keep youths out of jail.
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Sexton, Other TN Lawmakers, Testify Before Federal Grand Jury
Federal agents are putting together a case involving the creation of a political vendor that gave kickbacks to lawmakers.
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Odessa Kelly Announces Round Of Davidson County Endorsements
The endorsements include four countywide elected officials from Nashville.
Knoxville, TN|News|
Knoxville Forcing Netflix, Hulu Fee Case To State Supreme Court
If the city’s proposed class-action lawsuit is successful, it could impact the pricing and availability of streaming services in the state.
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Stockard On The Stump: FBI Expediting TN House Corruption Probe
Indictments come up before the Legislature adjourns in late April.
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TN Senate Passes Bill To Preempt Local Laws On Oil, Gas Pipelines
Critics say the legislation would mean communities could do little to protect themselves from unwanted pipelines.
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Fired Starbucks Staff Rally With Three Brothers Coffee Workers
on Wednesday Three Brothers owners handed an anti-union letter encouraging workers to vote against the group in a possible election.
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State Rep. Hulsey Confirms He Was Served With Federal Subpoena
He speculated the grand jury wants to interview him because he did business with former House Speaker Glen Casada for a constituent survey.
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TN No Longer Allows Warrantless Searches By Wildlife Officials
A three-judge panel hearing a case in Benton County Circuit Court ruled Tuesday that the longstanding practice is unconstitutional.
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Bill To Clamp Down On Legislative Corruption Still In The Works
State Rep. Sam Whitson is planning to introduce legislation that could tighten disclosure requirements and do much more.
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TN Comptroller Scales Back Financial Oversight Plans For Mason
Mumpower received public criticism for efforts to exert control over the financially struggling, majority Black town near Blue Oval site.
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Report: Tennessee House Speaker, Lawmakers, Get Federal Subpoenas
Federal agents are probing the activity of shadowy campaign vendors in connection with the 2020 election.
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Vaughan Pipeline Bill Is Delayed In Committee
Dozens of environmental justice activists traveled from across the state to protest and speak against the bill.
