Image Credit: knoxvilletn.gov The Tennessee Conservative [By Kelly M. Jackson] – For the second time in the last few months, a resolution will be presented in the Knoxville City Council that if passed, will be sent to the Tennessee Congressional Delegation and White House demanding an Israeli ceasefire. References to the activity in the middle […]
Lengthy testing delays can defer justice for crime victims and pose risks for public safety. Image Credit: rapecrisis.com By Anita Wadhwani [Tennessee Lookout -CC BY-NC-ND 4.0] – More than year after the murder of a Memphis kindergarten teacher brought renewed public attention to the state’s lengthy delays in testing sexual assault evidence, average turnaround times for lab […]
Image Credit: beckymassey.com The Tennessee Conservative [By Adelia Kirchner] – In October, Sen. Becky Duncan Massey (R-Knoxville-District 6) announced her run for re-election to the Tennessee Senate, but her voting record is not winning her very many points amongst conservatives as she faces opposition by way of conservative candidate Monica Irvine in this upcoming election. […]
Image Credit: Erik Mclean / Unsplash The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – Custom Foods of America in Knoxville will receive a $1.5 million incentive while NewBasis in Lebanon will get $900,000 from Tennessee’s Department of Economic and Community Development as more than $10 million in incentives were approved unanimously without board discussion at Thursday’s […]
Image Credit: Axle Logistics / Facebook The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – Tennessee’s Department of Economic and Community Development is giving Axle Logistics a $5 million incentive for its $37.9 million expansion in Knoxville. The company said it plans to add 651 jobs over the next five years. The company expects to build an […]
Image Credit: State Senator Richard Briggs / Facebook The Tennessee Conservative [By Adelia Kirchner] – Sen. Richard Briggs (R-Knoxville-District 7) has announced new legislation called the “Freedom to Have Children and a Family Act,” which would weaken Tennessee’s current abortion law under the guise that women cannot be properly treated by their doctors under current […]
Image Credit: Joseph / CC The Tennessee Conservative Staff – A newly released study shows that, as crime rates continue to increase, Memphis has actually seen a decrease in population over the last five years. A 2023 study done by SmartAsset gives a ranking of cities that had the greatest population decrease between 2017 and […]
Image Credit: Tim Samuel / Pexels & Amanda Wood / CC The Tennessee Conservative [By Paula Gomes] – A drivers license racket produced hundreds of official IDs for illegal immigrants in Tennessee. A Knoxville couple were charged in 2023 and pleaded guilty in federal court before Christmas for their part in the scheme. Forty-nine year […]
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