Tennessee attorney general joins U.S. Supreme Court challenge to ...
WEBAug 16, 2024 · Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti has joined 25 Republican attorneys general in a challenge to a federal court ruling allowing transgender women to compete in women’s sports.
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WEBThe Tennessee Lookout is your watchdog, telling the stories of politics and policy that affect the people of the Volunteer State. Our investigative reporters and journalists explain what’s happening, why it’s happening, and who it helps or hurts. We expose the relationships between politics, people and policy and we hold the powerful ...
Commentary: Four ways Tennessee’s new trust regulations benefit ...
WEBJul 30, 2021 · Tennessee’s national reputation as a leading state to establish and administer a trust took another step forward with the passage of several new regulations on May 12.
Chattanooga senator to appeal public records decision in …
WEBAug 20, 2024 · Sam Stockard is a veteran Tennessee reporter and editor, having written for the Daily News Journal in Murfreesboro, where he served as lead editor when the paper won an award for being the state's best Sunday newspaper two years in a row.
Expect Republicans and Democrats to compete in eight Tennessee …
WEBAug 21, 2024 · With less than 100 days until the election, state Republicans and Democrats have narrowed their election maps to a handful of seats as each party sees a chance to add members to next year’s General Assembly. Republicans have limited opportunities to expand their caucus, as they already dominate ...
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WEBSep 12, 2024 · BY: Charlotte Rene Woods - September 10, 2024. Tennessee state lawmaker Justin Pearson, D-Memphis, on Thursday joined U.S. Rep. Jennifer McClellan, D-Richmond, in Ettrick to engage young Democratic voters ahead of the presidential and congressional elections this fall. His visit to support Virginia Democrats and Vice President Kamala Harris ...
Food assistance now available to families • Tennessee Lookout
WEBJun 16, 2020 · Families receive $5.70 a day per child, as determined by the daily cost of a school breakfast and lunch in Tennessee, and have access to the funds through an EBT card used for separate summer food programs designed to help families living on the poverty line. The program is expected to reach 663,000, or 66% of …
Boosting home energy efficiency nets Tennesseans $64M in tax …
WEBAug 20, 2024 · About 9,700 Tennessee taxpayers netted nearly $30.3 million in clean energy credits — an average of $3,110 per family. Another $33.7 million in energy efficiency improvement credits were granted on 37,320 tax returns — an average of $902 per return. But the tax credit system has also faced criticism for funneling benefits toward homeowners ...
Bill Lee sworn into second term as Tennessee’s 50th governor
WEBJan 21, 2023 · Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee was sworn into his second term of office in Nashville on Saturday, touting his first term achievements in education, health care and rural economic development while calling out critics for “toxic incivility.”. “Tennessee is leading the nation, and it’s good that we reflect on that and celebrate it,” said Lee ...