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Texas Law Sets Stage For Tennessee’s Next Abortion Battles
The Texas abortion law – now the most restrictive in effect in the nation – bans abortions after a fetal heartbeat can be detected.
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GOP Rep Questions Effectiveness Of Gov. Lee's Mask Opt-Out Order
State Rep. Tom Leatherwood, R-Arlington, contends the governor’s directive is limited already because of health department rules.
Nashville, TN|News|
Activist Groups Ask Metro Nashville To Slow East Bank Development
The development projects include the massive Oracle headquarters.
Memphis|News|
Memphis Lawmakers Worry About Losing District Seat
The urban population in Shelby County is falling.
Nashville, TN|News|
Davidson County Rep Feels Ire Of Motorists Over Emissions Testing
State Rep. Darren Jernigan is questioning whether the program designed to cut pollution in Middle Tennessee has run its course.
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Feds Open Civil Rights Probe Of Lee Mask Order
The Department of Education is threatening to take action against Tennessee if it finds a violation of U.S. law.
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Feds Launches Probe Of States Banning School Mask Mandates
The Biden administration has begun civil rights investigations in five Republican-led states, including Tennessee.
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TN Colleges And Universities Prepare For COVID Among Students
Policies range from designated dorms to ‘you’re on your own.’
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“The Thought Of Having To Sit Up Was Like Climbing Mt. Everest”
Tennesseans have been sick for months on end with long haul COVID.
Knoxville, TN|News|
Reporter Jamie Satterfield and Knoxville News Sentinel Part Ways
Satterfield, who covered the 2008 TVA coal ash spill, spoke at a public meeting to warn officials about health hazards at a playground.
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Commentary: Power Poll Members Say U.S. Is In Decline
It’s a decidedly pessimistic forecast for the nation.
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School Administrators Squeezed By Tennessee’s Flip-Flops On COVID
Health officials last year: quarantines ‘not optional’ for exposed kids; This year: ‘it’s your choice.’
Nashville, TN|News|
Nashville Transportation Board Shoots Down New Party Bus Permits
Entertainment vehicles are being blamed for further adding to the congestion downtown and causing hazardous conditions.
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Commentary: Tennesseans need to pull together to blunt COVID Toll
Vaccines will help prevent suffering and the tragic loss of lives.
Nashville, TN|News|
Nashville’s COVID Task Force Recommends Funds For Rent Assistance
The group proposes spending $3 million to provide rent and utility assistance to Davidson County residents impacted by the pandemic.
Franklin, TN|News|
Editor’s Column: Everything Old Is New Again
From anti-Muslim to anti-masks, an ugly strain of the GOP continues to thrive in Williamson County's underbelly.
Nashville, TN|News|
Freedom Rider Ernest “Rip” Patton Dies At 81
In May 1961, Patton boarded a Greyhound bus in Nashville headed for Jackson, Mississippi to challenge segregated interstate travel.
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Some TN Schools Are Leaving Contact Tracing To Health Officials
The transition has not gone smoothly.
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Shelby County Approves $11 Million To Boost Hospital Staffing
Regional One has closed 21 beds over the last year due to staffing shortages.
