A bill requiring some Tennessee sheriff's departments to hold inmates sought by immigration enforcement for at least 48 hours beyond their normal release date advanced in the Senate on Wednesday. The ...

Protesters gathered in the Senate chamber for the State & Local Government Committee on the second day of the special session ...

The Tennessee House and Senate both passed a bill Thursday, May 7, to adopt the redistricting of the state's congressional ...

Former Georgia Rep. Stacey Abrams (D), who now leads the voting rights nonprofit “Fair Fight Action,” addressed the Tennessee ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tennessee lawmakers appear to be at a standstill over a bill regarding undocumented students in public schools, with major differences between the House and Senate’s version ...

The bill, which only applies to Memphis-Shelby County Schools right now, would force state intervention into the school district's oversight.

The article argues that parents choose schools for reasons beyond test scores, such as safety from bullying. The author contends that such regulations stifle innovation and harm students who struggle ...

Shortly after Tennessee passed a redistricting map, Republican State Sen. Brent Taylor announced his bid for District 9's seat.