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Historic Hermitage Hotel Hosts 19th Amendment Celebrations
Organizations across Tennessee have held celebrations to mark the anniversary and the state’s role in giving women the right to vote.
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Tennessee Teachers Feel Ill-Equipped For Classroom Teaching In COVID-19 Era
Although the school year began just a few weeks ago, educators have many unanswered questions.
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Franklin Protest Of Recent Legislation Draws Hostility From Confederate Statue Supporters
The “My Voice, My Right” protest was organized by a coalition of groups and individuals including the Franklin Equity and Justice Coalition.
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With Harris Keynoting DNC, Tennessee’s Elected Women Of Color React
In Tennessee, women make up only 15.9% of the Tennessee General Assembly, putting the state in the bottom five for women legislators.
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New York Consultant Hired To Design Nashville Fairgrounds Plaza
Biederman Redevelopment Ventures was hired as a subcontractor for $25,000 to design the plaza .
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Metro Nashville Employs About 70 Nurses To Cover 135 Schools
School officials would like to hire more nurses before in-person learning returns.
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Commentary: The Spirit Of Bull Conner Is Alive And Well In Tennessee
Holly McCall says Gov. Bill Lee can no longer "play Mr. Nice Guy" and pretend to be innocent of the behavior of state troopers on his watch.
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Tennessee Now Only State To Pursue Plan For Medicaid Block Grant
State officials would be free to create their own rules for TennCare coverage, without having to follow federal guidelines.
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Pulaski Holds Weekend Equality March
Hundreds marched in the birthplace of the Klu Klux Klan.
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Harmon: Prague Points The Way To Museum Of Racist Rebellion
Columnist suggests creating something similar to the Museum of Communism, where statues of Lenin and Stalin are placed near the toilets.
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Six Tennessee School Districts Require Teachers In Class After COVID-19 Exposure
The policies run contrary to repeated messaging from public health officials.
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Nashville Developer Sues Metro Water In Case With Wide Implications
If McGavock Pike Partners win the lawsuit, Metro could be on the hook for hundreds of thousands of dollars annually.
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Commentary: The Case For Property Taxes
Property assessor Rob Mitchell says there's no way to structure a completely “pay-as-you-go” metropolitan area.
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In-Person Voting Rule Challenges Rutherford County Voter Ill With COVID-19
Brittney Whidden was granted an exception and received her absentee ballot, but fears other Tennessee residents might not.
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Bedne Urges Hispanic Residents, Immigrants To Continue COVID-19 Tests
Hispanics make up 19.3% of Davidson County's current cases.
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Special Session Bill Criminalizes Camping On State Property And Threatens Voter Rights
The bill appears to target Black Lives Matter protesters who have been camping on Legislative Plaza in downtown Nashville since mid-June.
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Legislature Passes Bill To Protect Businesses From COVID-19 Liability
The measure establishes high legal hurdles for anyone alleging they contracted the virus as a result of negligence to file and win lawsuits.
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Superspread: A Small Family Event Led To An Outbreak Of COVID-19
Despite precautions, a Tennessee couple and their adult son got sick after a gathering in North Carolina.
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COVID-19 Liability Legislation Moves Forward
The Tennessee legislature reconvened to fast-track proposal to exempt public and private companies and institutions from liability.
