Tag: Tennessee

Combating “Draconian Overreach,” Sen. Janice Bowling Reintroduces “Restoring State Sovereignty Through Nullification Act”

Combating “Draconian Overreach,” Sen. Janice Bowling Reintroduces “Restoring State Sovereignty Through Nullification Act”

Image Credit: Tennessee Stands / YouTube The Tennessee Conservative [By Adelia Kirchner] – After failing to pass in the Tennessee General Assembly in both 2022 and 2023, the “Restoring State Sovereignty Through Nullification Act” has officially been introduced for the 2024 legislative session.  The First Amendment specifically denies the U.S. Congress of certain lawmaking powers. […]

February 5, 2024
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Illegal Immigration In Tennessee Sparks Response From Lawmakers

Illegal Immigration In Tennessee Sparks Response From Lawmakers

Image Credit: U.S. Customs & Border Protection / Facebook The Tennessee Conservative [By Rebecca Scott] – Tennessee lawmakers and citizens are becoming increasingly aware of the issue of illegal immigration within the state. With the release of a notice sent to the City of Franklin from the Department of Homeland Security informing the city that […]

February 5, 2024
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Tennessee House Education Committee Passes Bill Requiring Schools To Adopt AI Policy

Tennessee House Education Committee Passes Bill Requiring Schools To Adopt AI Policy

Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative Staff – Legislation that would require schools in Tennessee to create policies regarding the use of artificial intelligence (AI) by students, teachers, faculty, and staff has passed the House Education Administration Committee and will proceed to the Government Operations Committee. House Bill 1630 (HB1630), sponsored by State Representative Scott Cepicky […]

February 5, 2024
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Tennessee Senate Members Urged To Demand Report For Nashville Covenant School Shooter Regarding Prescription Drugs

Tennessee Senate Members Urged To Demand Report For Nashville Covenant School Shooter Regarding Prescription Drugs

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 […]

February 2, 2024
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“The Most Basic Human Right,” Republican Senator Richard Briggs Doubles Down on Weakening Abortion Law In Tennessee

“The Most Basic Human Right,” Republican Senator Richard Briggs Doubles Down on Weakening Abortion Law In Tennessee

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 […]

February 2, 2024
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Tennessee State Senator Proposes Law To Prevent Outside Interference In Public Records Cases

Tennessee State Senator Proposes Law To Prevent Outside Interference In Public Records Cases

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 […]

February 2, 2024
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Annual Report Ranks Free Speech Policies Of Tennessee Universities

Annual Report Ranks Free Speech Policies Of Tennessee Universities

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”, […]

February 2, 2024
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