Congressman Diane Black says the Republicans’ new plan to replace Obamacare puts healthcare decisions back where they belong, in the hands of patients.
Congressman Black Says GOP Health Care Plan Won’t Kick Anyone Off Their Current Coverage
Half Of Nashville’s Aquinas College Will Have To Transfer After Dramatic Restructuring
Listen More than half the students at Nashville’s Aquinas College will have to transfer to other schools to finish their degrees. The college unexpectedly announced drastic cuts this morning, including laying off 60 of its 76 employees.
Capitol Hill Conversation: LGBT Issues Heat Up At The Tennessee Legislature
Listen LGBT rights organizations have been amping up their opposition to a number of bills in the Tennessee state legislature.
Another Tennessee Farm Tests Positive For Avian Flu, Though A Less Serious Strain
A poultry farm in Giles County has tested positive for bird flu. The facility was going through routine testing this week which revealed a low pathogenic strain, believed to be unrelated to last weekend’s outbreak in Lincoln County.
Tennesseans Honor Late Senator Douglas Henry At The State Capitol
Listen Tennesseans paid their final respects to former state Sen. Douglas Henry Thursday, as the Democratic lawmaker was laid in state at the Capitol. It’s a rare honor that’s been afforded fewer than a dozen times in the building’s 150-year history. Scores of mourners were on hand as an honor guard opened the doors to […]
FBI Reassures Nashville’s Jewish Community About Efforts To Track Down Bomb Threats
Listen Law enforcement agencies reassured community members Wednesday night that they are working hard to keep Jewish organizations secure and track down the origins of threats. Nashville’s Jewish Community Center hosted the discussion after it received three bomb threats since the beginning of January.
A Mother Tells Tennessee Lawmakers How Her Views On Abortion Changed When She Was Forced To Have One
Listen Tennessee lawmakers heard emotional testimony Wednesday on the subject of abortion — from a mother who says she had no choice but to end her pregnancy in the second trimester.
Fort Campbell Hopes For Funding Boost After Trump Calls For More Military Spending
Listen Fort Campbell would dearly love to see some of the $54 billion in defense funding that President Trump has proposed. The commanding general of 101st Airborne says that the Army post could use more soldiers, as well as long-awaited updates on buildings.
Hot Housing Market Ripples Beyond Nashville’s Core
Listen Nashville’s housing market continued its relatively steady march upward in February, with a nine percent increase in activity over last year. Some buyers and sellers are also noticing that the real estate frenzy has become more broad based.
Support For New Health Care Proposal Is Muted Among Some Tennessee GOP Congressmen
Listen Some in Tennessee’s congressional delegation are reserving full judgment about the new health care plan proposed by House Republicans.
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