Showdown brewing over county property tax caps. Photo: Economist Art Laffer. (Photo: Submitted) By Sam Stockard [Tennessee Lookout -CC BY-NC-ND 4.0] – A battle is brewing in the General Assembly over caps on county property taxes. Economist Art Laffer, an advisor to multiple Republican presidents, is pushing lawmakers to prevent large one-time county property taxes […]
Mark Your Calendar! “Protect Tennessee’s Borders Rally” on March 20th! 99% of GOP Primary Voters Disagree with TNGOP Leadership on Illegal Immigration Bill to Prohibit Evil Hospitals from Letting Patients Die Alone Passes TN Senate & More! & More In The Tennessee Conservative’s Big 7 Weekend Digest! Like what we’re doing & want us to stick around? […]
Image Credit: @RepCohen / X Submitted Kat Stansell (Independent Journalist and Earnest Patriot) – Dem. Rep. Steve Cohen made the news recently, by whining on the “X” machine that “very few stood for the black national anthem” at Sunday’s Super Bowl, disparaging the crowd as he did so. Note to Rep Cohen: that was not the country’s real […]
Image Credit: U.S. Customs & Border Protection / Facebook The Tennessee Conservative [By Adelia Kirchner] – An illegal immigration bill requiring law enforcement to report illegal immigrants to the federal government is scheduled to be heard in the House Departments and Agencies Subcommittee on Wednesday, February 21st, 2024. House Bill 2124 (HB2124), as introduced “requires, […]
Image Credit: Canva The Tennessee Conservative [By Rebecca Scott] – The Tennessee Senate has passed Senate Bill 1641 (SB1641) that prevents hospitals from restricting certain visitation rights of those who are designated to hold power of attorney for a patient. The legislation will guarantee that a person who holds power of attorney for a patient […]
Image Credit: Blount County Sheriff’s Office & Canva The Tennessee Conservative Staff – The man accused of killing a Blount County Sheriff’s Deputy and injuring another made his first court appearance since being arrested on Tuesday. Kenneth DeHart appeared in court on Thursday morning and was arraigned on charges of first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, […]
Image Credit: State Representative Gloria Johnson / Facebook The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – A bill that would prevent Tennessee politicians from running for two public offices at the same time was pushed back one week in the Senate on Thursday. Sen. Richard Briggs, R-Knoxville, said Senate Bill 1968 pre-dates Rep. Gloria Johnson, D-Knoxville, running for […]
Image Credit: Canva The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – A bill calling for a September legislative session in odd years made its way through Tennessee’s House State Government Committee. The session would begin on the Tuesday after Labor Day and run through the end of September, if necessary, and the Legislature could take on […]
Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative [By Kelly M. Jackson & The Tennessee Conservative Staff] – This week a bill that will keep the autopsy reports of children killed at the hands of violent crime offenders from being public record moved through the Tennessee House State Government Committee by voice vote, led by Chair Kelly […]
Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative Staff – The House Education Administration Committee heard legislation that would allow private schools in Tennessee to create their own policies for allowing handguns on campus. State Representative Gino Bulso (R-Brentwood-District 61) explained that House Bill 1631 (HB1631) clarifies that “a private school serving students in any of the […]
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