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Let’s face it — public policy is boring. It can be historic and morally uplifting, as in the 1964 Civil Rights Act. It can be consequential and helpful, as in the G. I. Bill of Rights. It can be ...

A growing number of states have made it easier for doctors who trained in other countries to get medical licenses, a shift supporters say could ease physician shortages in rural areas. The changes ...

The NAACP Legal Defense Fund filed a federal lawsuit Thursday challenging Fayette County’s 2021 electoral map as racially ...

A bill by Tennessee Rep. Johnny Garrett and Sen. Paul Bailey would bar immigrants from suing local governments for negligence ...

A bill proffered by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce seeks to block state agencies from creating new regulations for chemicals in drinking water or hazardous waste handling in Tennessee — unless lawmakers ...

A coalition of lawmakers, manufacturing companies and recycling groups are pushing for Tennessee to adopt “Extended Producer ...

The West Tennesese town of Rives, in Obion County, is cleaning up after a levee failed during February 14 and 15 rains and ...

The Tennessee House overwhelmingly approved a measure Monday requiring schools to ban cell phone use when teachers are instructing students. House Bill 932, sponsored by Republican Rep. Rebecca ...

Among hundreds of leased federal offices targeted for closure by the Trump Administration’s Department of Government Efficiency is a Nashville Social Security Administration space. The list, posted on ...

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson is living in a Washington, DC townhouse with Steve Berger, former pastor of Franklin's Grace ...

Tennessee’s Republican leaders are delighted with the job done by President Donald Trump and his billionaire friend Elon Musk ...