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Planned Parenthood of Tennessee and North Mississippi was not allowed to speak at a hearing on the Unborn Child Dignity Act.

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Planned Parenthood of Tennessee and North Mississippi was not allowed to speak at a hearing on the Unborn Child Dignity Act.

The project in Spring Hill is Lee’s biggest economic development deal to date.
The Solid Waste Region Board rejected a request to expand the landfill in Bordeaux less than a week ago.
The proposal was introduced after a January FBI raid stung the Tennessee General Assembly.
Nashville's oldest rock and roll club turns 50 this year.
Metro police acknowledged this issue earlier this year.
Videos show multiple police officers gathered as one officer pushed a 13-year-old Black child against a car and searched him.
Environmental groups oppose the move.
Tennessee’s bill is similar to measures passing nationally, all linked to the American Legislative Exchange Council, a conservative group.
Activists say the fallout could be a decline in participation at the ballot box.
Officials with the small town East Tennessee school district say they've had to hire monitors to deter students from vaping.
The club's Tennessee chapter says the move could be costly and harm the environment.
Holly McCall says it’s only a matter of time before Tennessee voters rise to demand change from "fanaticism and irrationality."
They say the legislation would strip local governments’ ability to regulate vaping.
The county has agreed to remain under court supervision for 18 months.
A GOP-backed bill calls for prohibiting public agencies from releasing personal information about a person’s involvement in a 501c.
A Tennessee House vote is approaching on the resolution.
Immigrant communities lag in getting the COVID-19 vaccine.
Tennessee's education commissioner is under fire for possible conflict of interest, but Gov. Lee is standing by her.
Gov. Lee needs to let public health finally do its job, according to Jim O'Hara.