State agents have launched their first investigation of the new year into a shooting by law enforcement.
TBI investigations into shootings by Tennessee law enforcement are on the rise
What do you see in Tennessee’s new legislative map? For Democrats, it’s bad signs and gerrymandering
Is it a dinosaur? An esophagus? The shapes might spark the imagination, but Democrats are saying they represent a power grab.
A flood displaced the family behind Waverly’s only Chinese restaurant. Now, they’ll have to start over — again.
Heavy rain consumed everything they had ever owned and spared none of it — not their house, not their restaurant, not even their daughter’s toys.
With $2M in participatory budget funding, North Nashville residents focus on parks and transit
North Nashville and Bordeaux residents want to spend $2 million from the city on a new pavilion at the Bordeaux Gardens Park, air conditioning for the gym at the Looby community center, and six other projects.
Opponents to Republicans’ proposed Congressional map say it’s unfair to minority and rural voters
The proposed Congressional map that came out of a Republican-led committee Wednesday inspired fierce and immediate opposition. It would split up Shelby County into two Congressional districts and Davidson into three.
Tennessee Supreme Court could shift more conservative with the governor’s new pick
Lee plans to fill the late Justice Cornelia Clark’s post with Sarah K. Campbell, a member of the Federalist Society whose current role is largely defending the constitutionality of state laws when they are challenged in court, such as abortion restrictions and the state’s protocols for verifying signatures on mail-in ballots.
Interactive: See the Republican-proposed congressional map that splices Nashville into three districts
The Tennessee House Redistricting Committee’s proposed Congressional district map could eliminate a Democratic representative.
600 public comments later, the state education department releases draft of a new funding formula
Tennessee’s legislative session is in full swing, and so are efforts to pass a new formula on how the state divides school dollars. The Tennessee Department of Education released a draft framework Tuesday night, with the opportunity to provide feedback through Jan. 18.
Tennessee nursing homes are in critical need of staffing help
Since the pandemic began, nursing homes and assisted living facilities have lost more than 400,000 jobs, according to national data. Facilities in Tennessee have lost more than 8,000 workers — a 13% decrease.
Pressed on his election lies, former President Trump cuts NPR interview short
Some Republican leaders are trying to move on from former President Donald Trump’s failed attempt to overturn the 2020 election that he lost. “While there were some irregularities, there were none of the irregularities which would have risen to the point where they would have changed the vote outcome in a single state,” Sen. Mike […]