Tag: Tennessee

Investigation Raises Concerns About Nashville Nonprofit’s Use Of Grant Funds

Image Credit: Office of the Tennessee Comptroller Press Release – An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office shows that a Nashville-based nonprofit used grant money to make $42,249.74 of unallowable payments, including checks written to the executive director. Successful Survivors is a nonprofit that assists individuals with mental illness and substance abuse issues. In 2018, […]

Tennessee Looks To Ban Geoengineering And Weather Modification

Image Credit: Canva By Tennessee Stands / Tri-Cities Coalition – Representative Monty Fritts (R-D32-Kingston) and Senator Steve Southerland (R-D9-Morristown) have introduced legislation to prohibit the federal government from engaging in geoengineering experimentation. Specifically, the legislation would prohibit activities involving the intentional release or dispersing of chemicals or chemical substances into the Tennessee atmosphere. HB2063 is […]

Amended Bill That Terminates The Parental Rights Of Tennesseans After “Substantial Non-Compliance” Passes On The Senate Floor

Image: Bill sponsor Senator Dawn White presents SB2660 on the Senate floor. Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative [By Paula Gomes] – A bill that aims to terminate the parental rights of Tennesseans after only six months of “substantial non-compliance” passed the Senate floor yesterday. Tennessee Senators voted 22 to 6 to allow the Tennessee […]

Another Tennessee Legal Battle Brews Over Bill Preventing Challenge Of House Rules In State Court

***Note from The Tennessee Conservative: The Tennessee Conservative does not necessarily agree with the more editorialized statements made in this article. This piece is published here for informational purposes only. Take from it what you will. Image Credit: John Partipillo By Sam Stockard [Tennessee Lookout -CC BY-NC-ND 4.0] – A House committee passed legislation Wednesday […]