Voting rights advocacy groups, including Free Hearts and Campaign Legal Center, have been visiting Davidson County jails throughout this week to register incarcerated Tennesseans soon to be released.
Voting rights advocates visit Davidson County jails for registration drive
Moms for Liberty is designated as extremist group by the Southern Poverty Law Center
The Southern Poverty Law Center is for the first time designating the conservative organization Moms for Liberty as an extremist group, says it is at the forefront of ramped-up and coordinated hard-right attacks on schools.
Report: Child abuse and neglect are costing Tennessee billions of dollars a year
Abuse and neglect take an enormous emotional toll on children across Tennessee. Now, a new report estimates the economic impact of child abuse, and finds it’s costing the state billions of dollars each year.
After years of documenting Nashville architecture through art, Phil Ponder donates trove of photograph for future researchers
Artist and former councilman Phil Ponder has made more than 700 precise drawings of distinct architecture and the downtown skyline.
Tennessee plans to appeal a ruling that declares the state’s anti-drag law is unconstitutional
Tennessee’s attorney general says he plans to appeal a federal judge’s ruling that threw out the state’s anti-drag law. The Adult Entertainment Act, or AEA, was ruled unconstitutional late Friday night, but there’s still confusion about the law’s current status.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is coming to Tennessee. The presidential hopeful will give the keynote speech at the state GOP’s annual dinner.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has been chosen to give the keynote speech at this year’s Tennessee GOP Statesmen’s Dinner on July 14.
With Nashville mayoral forum and turnout push, an immigrant rights group hopes to boost interest in local races
Nearly 600 people gathered at Plaza Mariachi for a mayoral forum on immigrant and refugee issues hosted by TIRRC VOTES Monday night. Now, the organization is shifting its focus to voter registration and engagement ahead of the election this August.
‘The Prince of Madison’: Tennessee Rep. Bill Beck dies at 61
State Rep. Bill Beck has died. The Nashville Democrat was 61. Beck unexpectedly passed away Sunday after having a heart attack.
Local housing nonprofits join forces to set policy priorities ahead of Nashville’s mayoral election
Ten local housing nonprofits have announced that they are joining forces to form the Alliance for an Affordable Nashville ahead of the upcoming mayoral election.
Outreach workers are talking with encampment residents as Nashville prepares to offer more transitional housing
In Phase 1, more than 100 people were moved — primarily into transitional housing.
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