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Tennessee Senate plans to appeal court ruling that requires them to draw new district maps

By Blaise Gainey

April 7, 2022

Republican Senate Leader Randy McNally wants a court to reconsider blocking the state’s new Senate maps. A court ruling Wednesday gave the state 15 days to redraw the maps, while allowing new House maps to stand.  

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: 112th Tennessee General Assembly, redistricting, Tennessee, tnleg, tnpol

State comptroller poised to take over finances in Mason, Tennessee

By This Is Nashville

March 18, 2022

Mason city hall
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As West Tennessee prepares to welcome Ford Motor Company’s new electric truck and battery plant in Staton, there’s a small town about 10 miles away that may soon lose its financial independence.

Filed Under: News Hits, WPLN News Tagged With: comptroller, Ford Motor Company, Mason, Tennessee, West Tennessee

Hate groups in Tennessee are on the decline, but the Southern Poverty Law Center says that’s only because extremism is becoming more mainstream

By Paige Pfleger

March 10, 2022

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They say fewer people are becoming card-carrying members of hate groups because extremist ideas became more mainstream.

Filed Under: Arts, Culture & Music, WPLN News Tagged With: extremism, hate groups, Southern Poverty Law Center, Tennessee

Listen: Governor Haslam’s Inaugural Speech In Its Entirety

By Chas Sisk

January 17, 2015

The Tennessee governor lays out his plans for his second term. Read the speech or listen to it here:

Filed Under: WPLN News Tagged With: Bill Haslam, Haslam inaugural, Tennessee

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