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Analysis: How The Delke Plea Affects DA Funk’s Political Future
Political strategists say that despite his recent reforms, '15 months for a killer cop' would be an effective ad against Funk.

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Political strategists say that despite his recent reforms, '15 months for a killer cop' would be an effective ad against Funk.

The new software system will allow victims to track the status of their rape kits.
However, the referendums could well pass.
The dispute over Tennessee's basic education formula dates back to 2015.
The deadline to apply is Aug. 15.
Representatives for the property owners say the demolition will be necessary after inspections revealed structural problems.
The new Tennessee law also doesn't require new gun owners be required to take training.
The fallout of the relatively minor budget fight could be a preview of political resistance facing the NDOT.
Nonprofits are blaming the Metro Action Commission
Critics say the new rules could run afoul of Clean Water Act.
"Y’all are crappy neighbors," one of them said to the manager during a meeting of the Tennessee Region Solid Waste Planning Board.
Many students say they don't feel reflected in the curriculum.
Maureen Haley Thornton most recently served as the Vice President of Strategic Tourism Initiatives at Visit Houston.
In lieu of outdoor trips during the pandemic, girls met through social platforms, shared their crafting skills and sold cookies online.
Clinics at churches and community centers have resulted in hundreds of people getting their COVID-19 shots at some sites.
Tennessee Lookout editor Holly McCall calls the controversy over critical race theory a "manufactured crisis."
Also in this week's Stockard on the Stump: Gov. Lee joins other GOP governors in demanding the release of census numbers ASAP.
Senate leader casts doubt on school curriculum.
Understanding the process helps residents stay informed about their own representatives and if a change in their district is likely.
The law requires businesses that offer transgender restrooms to post government-required warnings signs.