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Congressman Cooper Chief Of Staff Lisa Quigley To Leave Post
Quigley has worked in Washington D.C. for 30 years, including the last 13 at the helm of Cooper’s office.
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Stress Follows Lee’s Decision To End Federal Jobless Benefits
The move takes $300 a week away from the unemployed, many of whom are still feeling the effects of the COVID-19 economic shutdown.
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Legal Community Calls For Governor Veto Of Chancery Court Bill
Two former Tennessee Supreme Court justices are taking bipartisan shots at the General Assembly legislation.
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Williamson County Judge Dismisses Public School Mask Mandate Suit
However, he said he is ‘unconvinced’ schools can require masks.
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Metro, Business Coalition Sue To Stop Anti-Tax Referendum
The separate lawsuits were filed on Tuesday.
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Metro To Study Nashville’s Beleaguered Live Music Industry
The goal is to offer solutions that can save endangered independent concert venues.
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Nashville Anti-Tax Charter Amendment Set For July 27 Election
However, a lawsuit is likely.
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A Primer On Nashville Anti-Tax Referendum Players, Ramifications
The Davidson County Election Commission meets today to consider the proposal, which would completely overhaul how the Metro operates.
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Mayor Cooper’s Moves On Education Create Optimism For MNPS
A $191 million investment in capital school projects has been followed by a proposed $50 million in teacher raises.
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TN House, Senate Approve Opposing Plans For Statewide Court
Republicans say it’s necessary to move statewide legal decisions out of Davidson County, but Democrats call the proposal "court-packing."
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Mumpower Guides Shelby County On American Rescue Plan Spending
The state treasury will be auditing funds, but he reassured the council that his staff is encouraging spending every cent.
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Waste Management Sues Davidson County Over Landfill Dispute
The company field the lawsuit after an oversight board rejected its plans to expand its 77-acre landfill by an additional 17 acres.
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Tennessee Hispanic Leaders Create PAC
They have their sights set on electoral wins.
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Metro Council Unanimously Approves $175M Oracle Deal
The Oracle project will bring 8,500 jobs with an average annual salary of $110,000 to Nashville.
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Memphis City Council Delays Anti-Byhalia Pipeline Vote
While the vote has been delayed until the ordinance can be tightened up, the council intends to check on its progress on May 18.
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State Could Withhold Funds From Schools Teaching Systemic Racism
The Tennessee Senate has sent the bill back to the House for re-consideration.
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Housing May Be Key To High Infant Mortality Numbers In Tennessee
Medical professionals and affordable housing leaders point to overcrowding in homes.
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Kelsey Bill Limiting Lawsuits Against State Still In Trouble
The Senate voted 14-14 last week to kill an amendment by the Germantown Republican.
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Bristol Motorsports Makes Its Sales Pitch To Nashville
The return of NASCAR to the fairgrounds is approaching the checkered flag.
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Tyson Expansion Pits Longtime Farmers Against Meat Supply Giant
Aided by GOP legislation, the proliferation of factory farms is making parts of West Tennessee 'uninhabitable' for residents.
