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Tennessee House passes bill allowing armed teachers, sending measure to the governor

Many protestors continued to chant and stomp down at lawmakers as the House floor fell into chaos over parliamentary issues. Four Republicans ultimately crossed the aisle to join Democrats in voting against the bill,

Philadelphia Inquirer · 1h

Tennessee lawmakers pass bill to allow armed teachers, a year after deadly Nashville shooting

Tennessee Republican lawmakers have passed a bill that would let some teachers and staff carry concealed handguns on public school grounds.

MSNBC on MSN · 32m

Maddow Blog | Tennessee Republicans agree to let teachers carry guns in schools

Republican lawmakers also had the option of expanding background checks or advancing an assault weapons ban.A year later, the GOP majority in Nashville finally agreed to take action, though the measure Republicans advanced probably wasn’t what reformers had in mind in the wake of the deadly mass shooting.

Pride flags, Tennessee and Senate

The Washington Post · 16h

Tennessee GOP-led Senate spikes bill seeking to ban LGBTQ+ Pride flags in schools

A bill designed to ban LGBTQ+ Pride flags in Tennessee public school classrooms has been spiked after failing to attract enough support in the GOP-controlled Senate

USA Today · 1d

Tennessee school voucher bill failure: Supporters, opponents react

Reactions from supporters and opponents alike poured in Monday after Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee confirmed a bill to expand a controversial school voucher program has failed, despite last-ditch efforts to save it.

The Tennessean (Nashville) on … · 17h

Tennessee bill to ban pride flags from public schools fails in Senate

In a rare show of bipartisan opposition, a bill that would have banned political and ideological flags in schools failed in the Tennessee Senate.

UAW, VW

Reuters on MSN · 18h

UAW moving quickly after VW organizing win, union president says

President Shawn Fain is moving quickly in the union's sweeping organizing push at U.S. plants across more than a dozen automakers after clinching an historic victory at a Volkswagen plant in Tennessee.

Christian Science Monitor · 18h

Tennessee win for UAW could open road for labor in South

For the first time the UAW has successfully organized a foreign-owned auto plant in the South – a move that helps change the image of labor in decline. The United Auto Workers’ organizing win at Volkswagen’s Tennessee plant represents a huge step for the labor movement in the South,

Inc · 2d

UAW Scores in Big Win in Tennessee VW Union Vote

Union leader Shawn Fain says an Alabama Mercedes plant is the next target, as historically anti-union South gives ground to organized labor.

Tennessee Titans, NFL Draft

USA Today · 4h

Tennessee Titans 7-round NFL mock draft: Our final projections for whom the team should pick

In The Tennessean's final 7-round mock draft for the Tennessee Titans in 2024, we build around QB Will Levis and put special focus on defensive fixes.

Titans Wire · 1d

Titans mock draft round-up: Final projections that aren't Joe Alt

Since Joe Alt has been mocked to the Titans so much, our final round-up consists of mocks that have someone else going to Tennessee.

AtoZ Sports on MSN · 19h

The worst case scenario for the Tennessee Titans in the first round of 2024 NFL Draft

With the 2024 NFL Draft about 48 hours away, most Tennessee Titans fans probably already know which prospects they're rooting for the Titans to select. Tennessee owns the 7th overall pick in the draft and there are a number of ideal ways the draft board could play out that would result in the Titans landing an elite prospect at a position of need.

Tennessee lawmakers still at odds over business tax cut as session enters final days

House and Senate lawmakers still don’t have an agreement on Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee’s $1.9 billion business tax cut proposal.

1hon MSN

Itching for some Middle Tennessee theater? Studio Tenn just announced its 2024-25 lineup

Studio Tenn has officially announced the return of a 5-show lineup for its 15th season. Which shows are planned?

16hon MSN

Transgender Tennessee woman sues over state’s refusal to change the sex designation on her license

A transgender Tennessee woman sued the state's Department of Safety and Homeland Security on Tuesday after officials refused ...

University of Tennessee leads the country in attendance for football and basketball fans

Tennessee Volunteers fans were the best in the country for combined attendance in football and men's and women's basketball.

4hon MSN

Middle Tennessee High School Sports Awards: Meet the hockey nominees

Here are the nominees for the Hockey Player of the Year to be presented at the Middle Tennessee High School Sports Awards.

Ruling: Ex-officio members of Tennessee Democratic Party Executive Committee retain voting rights

A Nashville judge has ruled that ex-officio members of the Tennessee Democratic Party Executive Committee can continue to ...

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