The week in politics: Do lawmakers hope to adjourn before Glen Casada's April trial?
Plus, the education commissioner's did not publicly testify on the voucher bill and a new study that finds $78 billion in ...
Blackburn vs. Hagerty? Tennessee's junior senator considers a run, and what that means
U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn has signaled to donors she may run to replace term-limited Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee in 2026, and ...
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Tennessee governor’s bill removes vaccinations, education requirements from welfare program
Gov. Bill Lee's administration is pushing legislation that would remove school attendance and vaccine mandates for families ...
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Tennessee immigration bill criminalizes officials for votes of conscience | Opinion
Tennessee General Assembly passed immigration enforcement legislation that prohibits elected officials from voting for sanctuary city policies.
How School Vouchers Could Change Education in Tennessee
"I've long believed we can have the best public schools and give parents a choice in their child's education, regardless of ...
Stockard on the Stump: Tennessee lawmakers want immigration, voucher bills to go to court
No stranger to pushing constitutionally questionable bills, the Tennessee legislature proved last week it’s ready to spend ...
Mother, daughter killed as tornadoes strike eastern Tennessee
Preliminary storm surveys determined that two tornadoes hit the region on Thursday, the National Weather Service said.
Which kids in Middle Tennessee will most realistically be able to use school vouchers?
Which kids will be able to take advantage of the school voucher program? FOX 17 News' Kelly Avellino is digging deep into the ...
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Tennessee bishops welcome ‘landmark’ school choice voucher program
Gov. Bill Lee’s Education Freedom Act of 2025, which was passed on Jan. 30, will fund 20,000 scholarships, half of which are ...
TN Special Session Recap: Lawmakers pass legislation on illegal immigration, disaster relief & school vouchers
On Thursday, Tennessee’s special-called session covering illegal immigration, disaster relief funding and school vouchers ...
Scholarship vouchers now available for parents and students to choose where they want to attend school
Students in Cumberland County and in Tennessee are now eligible to apply for scholarship vouchers to attend private schools should their parents choose. Late last week, the Tennessee House and Senate ...
Three East TN tornadoes | 2 dead, at least a dozen buildings destroyed in Deer Lodge area
An EF-2 tornado with maximum winds of 135 mph hit Deer Lodge in Morgan County, while two EF-2 tornadoes touched down in Fentress and Grainger Counties.