State Rep. Dan Howell, R-Cleveland, has been appointed by House Speaker Cameron Sexton, R-Crossville, to serve on the Executive Committee of the Council of State Governments Southern Office (CSG South ...

The bill, sponsored by Democrats, would eliminate the 4% grocery tax on fresh, frozen, and canned fruits and vegetables, and ...

Tennessee’s grocery tax is among the highest in the country and brings in more than $750 million dollars a year.

After passing though the Senate Education Committee, a bill that would allow school districts to refuse students who are in ...

Candy and soft drinks may soon be excluded from Tennessee's food stamps program, as GOP lawmakers want federal approval to exclude them from benefits.

Additional ethics training has not yet occurred for members of Gov. Bill Lee’s cabinet nearly six months after a state ethics board recommended it.

Commercial Appeal politics and education reporter Brooke Muckerman will be hosting community office hours on March 10 from 4-6:30 p.m. at Cornelia Crenshaw Memorial Library: 531 Vance Ave. in Memphis ...

The comments came during his weekly press availability Thursday and were not in response to any questions from reporters.

House Speaker Cameron Sexton, R-Crossville, has indicated he would like to see more limitations on instructional devices like Google Chromebooks, arguing that students may “rush through” tests to get ...

House Speaker Cameron Sexton, R-Crossville, supports prohibiting student cellphone use both as a means of helping students focus and improving student mental health. “There is a direct correlation in ...

The memorandum also suggested CHS1 could be Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton “or someone working in the Speaker’s office.” News 2 has reached out to Sexton’s office for comment ...

The defendants suggested in legal filings the government's confidential informant is House Speaker Cameron Sexton or someone in his office.