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NAACP Sues Tennessee Over ‘Unequal’ Voting Rights Restoration For People With Felony Convictions

Samantha Max

December 7, 2020

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The NAACP has sued the state of Tennessee to challenge its voting laws. They argue it’s too difficult for residents who have been convicted of a felony to get their voting rights back.

Filed Under: Criminal Justice, Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: Bill Lee, felons, Secretary of State Tre Hargett, Tony Parker, voting

A Record-Breaking 4.4 Million Tennesseans Are Registered To Vote Ahead Of November Election

Alexis Marshall

October 7, 2020

More than 4.4 million Tennesseans are registered to vote ahead of the November election — a record number, according to the secretary of state’s office, and one that will increase as the state continues processing mail-in registrations.

Filed Under: WPLN News Tagged With: Election 2020, Secretary of State Tre Hargett

Voter Registration Approaches Four Million as Deadline Nears

Bradley George

October 8, 2012

The agency behind Nashville’s public art projects hope its fanciful bike racks and statues will soon be marked on Google Maps. Next month, the Metro Arts Commission will ask city leaders for approval to participate in the nationwide effort to include works of art on the online app.

Filed Under: WPLN News Tagged With: 2012election, 2012state, Secretary of State Tre Hargett, voter registration in Tennessee

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