Image Credit: Canva The Tennessee Conservative [By Rebecca Scott] – In 2023, Governor Bill Lee signed legislation into law that could criminalize parents based entirely on anonymous allegations. This is problematic when a parent is falsely accused and the DCS becomes involved. Now being considered in the legislature are House Bill 1986 (HB1986), sponsored by Representative […]
Image: House Bill Sponsor Rebecca Alexander (R-Jonesborough-District 7) presents HB1695 on the House Floor. Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative [By Paula Gomes] – A bill to keep autopsy reports of murdered children hidden from the public passed in a vote on the Tennessee House floor yesterday afternoon. After a voice vote adopted an amendment […]
Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative [By Paula Gomes] – A bill to keep autopsy reports of murdered children hidden from the public passed the House Government Operations Committee yesterday afternoon by a voice vote. House Bill 1695 (HB1695) sponsored by Representative Rebecca Alexander (R-Jonesborough-District 7) now heads to the House floor for a final […]
Image Credit: Google Earth The Tennessee Conservative Staff – Continued issues within the Shelby County Clerk’s Office have put the budget for the entire county at risk. According to county officials, Clerk Wanda Halbert has filed at least three months’ worth of revenue reports that are inaccurate. County commissioners say this could affect their plans […]
Image Credit: Canva The Center Square [By Jon Styf] – Tennessee saw $467 million in gross wagers and $8.6 million in privilege tax paid in January, making it the third highest amount of wagers the state has seen since betting began in November 2020. The gross wager numbers only trail November and December 2023. Wagers […]
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 […]
CBP released its December monthly report and the numbers are bad. As predicted, the number of apprehensions in December was the highest ever recorded. The report shows that there were 302,034 recorded apprehensions at the southern border. There were 19 illegal immigrants apprehended who were on the terror watch list. BREAKING: In Friday news dump, […]
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 […]
AS LIFE expectancy drops in Canada, a government report claims ‘unspecified causes’ have become the fifth leading cause of death in the country after cancer, heart disease, Covid-19 and accidents. According to Statistics Canada, in 2022 ‘unspecified causes’ overtook strokes, aneurysms, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, asthma, diabetes, influenza and pneumonia, chronic liver disease and cirrhosis, Alzheimer’s and suicide as […]
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