Image Credit: Federation for American Immigration Reform & IcedLake / CC The Tennessee Conservative [By Rebecca Scott] – According to the US Department of Homeland Security, upwards of 600 immigrants from the Southwest Border have cited Middle Tennessee as their intended destination when questioned during processing. A notice was received by the City of Franklin […]
Image: Andrew Thibault & Christine Dolan Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative [By Paula Gomes] – On Wednesday, Tennessee Senate Health Committee members were strongly urged to demand a toxicology report that would detail the kinds of prescription drugs Audrey Hale was taking for an “emotional disorder” at the time of the Nashville Covenant School […]
Image: Tennessee State Senators Becky Massey & Richard Briggs Image Credit: State Senator Richard Briggs / Facebook The Tennessee Conservative [By Adelia Kirchner] – Since the overturning of Roe v. Wade in 2022, Sen. Richard Briggs (R-Knoxville-District 7) has been working to undo, piece by piece, Tennessee’s “Human Life Protection Act” that he helped pass […]
Image Credit: Senator Todd Gardenhire / Facebook The Tennessee Conservative Staff – Proposed legislation would change the state law to limit who is allowed to intervene in lawsuits regarding public records. Senator Todd Gardenhire (R-Chattanooga-District 10) filed Senate Bill 2105 (SB2105) following a lawsuit involving records that were related to the Covenant School shooting. The […]
Image Credit: TheFire.org The Tennessee Conservative Staff – An annual report from the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression says that only one Tennessee public university is strong when it comes to free speech policies on campus. The foundation’s yearly Spotlight on Speech Codes gave the University of Tennessee at Knoxville a rating of “green”, […]
Image Credit: Canva The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – Tennessee has awarded $21 million in federal funds to build electric vehicle charging stations in the state. Of the 167 applications from 23 applicants, Tennessee will award 10 of them grants to build 30 new charging stations across the state. Tennessee will be receiving $88 […]
Photo: Cade Cothren, ex-chief of staff to former House Speaker Glen Casada, leaving Nashville’s federal courthouse on August 23 after being arraigned on federal charges. Photo Credit: Holly McCall By Sam Stockard [Tennessee Lookout -CC BY-NC-ND 4.0] – Federal agents seized the electronic devices of former House Speaker Chief of Staff Cade Cothren Tuesday morning […]
Image: Bill Sponsor Rep. Jason Zachary & Chairman David Hawk Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative [By Kelly M. Jackson] – A Tennessee Bill That Expands Current Law Requiring Mental Health Professionals To Report The Possibility Of Potential Violent Acts By Their Patients Passed By Voice Vote In The House Health Subcommittee, Led By Chairman […]
Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative [By Adelia Kirchner] – This Wednesday, Tennessee’s Senate Health and Welfare Committee deferred action for the second time on a bill that prevents hospitals from restricting visitation rights of those who are designated to hold power of attorney for a patient. On January 31st, the committee considered Senate Bill […]
Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative Staff – Legislation that would allow Tennessee private schools to create a policy for allowing handguns on campus has been recommended for passage by the House Civil Justice Committee and has been referred to the House Education Administration Committee. House Bill 1631 (HB1631), sponsored by State Representative Gino Bulso (R-Brentwood-District […]
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