Tag: Commission

Bill That Strips Power From Elected Commission, Hands It To An Unelected Official, To Be Heard In Tennessee House Committee

Image Credit: canva The Tennessee Conservative [By Adelia Kirchner] – A bill that would seemingly strip the State Building Commission, a group of elected officials, of its power and give that power to the Commissioner of General Services, a single unelected official, has been scheduled for consideration in the House State Government Committee.  House Bill […]

Washington County Commission Votes Not to Hear Constitutional Resolution

Image: Testimony in support of the Restoring State Sovereignty Act during the January 22nd meeting of the Washington County Commission Image Credit: Washington County, Tennessee Government / YouTube By Danielle Goodrich [Tennessee Stands / Tri-Cities Coalition] – February 26th, the Washington County Commission met at the George P. Jaynes Justice Center in Jonesborough, TN. The […]

Tennessee Bill That Seemingly Strips Power From Commission Passes Subcommittee In Voice Vote Led By Iris Rudder

Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative [By Paula Gomes] – A bill that seemingly strips power from a representative commission, handing it over to one state employee, passed the Tennessee House Public Service Subcommittee yesterday afternoon by a voice vote. Ayes prevailed in the subcommittee led by Representative Iris Rudder (R-Winchester-District 39) with only Representative […]

MNPS Non-Renewal Of One Of Their Highest Performing Schools Overturned By Tennessee Charter School Commission

Image Credit: Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary / Facebook The Tennessee Conservative Staff – The Tennessee Charter School Commission voted unanimously on Friday to overturn a decision previously made by the Metro Nashville Public School Board and to renew the charter agreement for Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary.  At their November meeting, the school board voted 8-1 […]

Citizens Ask State Election Commission And Williamson County Board Of Commissioners To Replace Biased Election Commissioners

Image Credit: Williamson County Television / YouTube Submitted by Frank Limpus [Tennessee Voters for Election Integrity] – On the heels of taking their concerns last month to the Tennessee State Election Commission (SEC), a group of Williamson County citizens last night asked the Williamson County Board of Commissioners to appoint new, more ethical, unbiased commissioners […]