Tennessee nears law banning adults from helping minors find, receive sex reassignment care
Tennessee lawmakers in the Republican-dominated state House passed a bill Thursday that would make it illegal for adults to help minors find and receive gender reassignment care without the child’s parents’ permission. The bill now heads to Gov. Bill Lee’s desk where it could be signed into law. The state Senate passed the bill last […]
School choice proponent warns Tennessee Republicans after school choice bill fails: ‘They will lose the war’
education Experts reacted to Tennessee’s failure to pass a school choice bill, which was gaining momentum after years of effort. After the Republican Party Gov. Bill Lee expects a ‘revolution’ in school choice Developments in the Volunteer State dashed his hopes Monday when the state Legislature passed a school choice bill. Corey DeAngelis, a senior […]
Tennessee teachers may soon carry guns, thanks to lawmakers who ignored desperate, theatrical stunts from activists
The Tennessee General Assembly has passed a bill that would allow teachers to carry concealed weapons under certain conditions, despite angry theatrics from activists. On Tuesday, hundreds of anti-gun radicals stepped up their efforts to block gun rights legislation. They stormed the Capitol in Nashville carrying placards and chanting uninspired slogans such as “Blood on […]
Tennessee teachers step closer to carrying firearms in classroom after state lawmakers pass GOP-backed bill
The Tennessee General Assembly overwhelmingly passed a bill Tuesday with Republican support that would allow teachers to carry firearms on school grounds, but the names of the armed teachers were not made public. Earlier this month, Tennessee Republican lawmakers joined forces to approve Senate Bill 1325 by a vote of 26-5. The bill would allow […]
Tennessee House in Chaos After Passing Bill Allowing Teachers to Carry Guns
Protesters disrupted the Tennessee House of Representatives after it passed a controversial bill that would allow teachers to carry concealed handguns. The Tennessee General Assembly passed a bill Tuesday that would allow teachers and other staff in the state’s schools to: carry A handgun was hidden, according to new york times. If passed, the bill […]
Viral video of Tennessee high school teacher fight with student
Parents are divided over who is to blame after a shocking fight between a Tennessee high school teacher and a student was captured on video and later shared online. . The physical confrontation occurred Tuesday afternoon inside the cafeteria at Trezevant High School in Memphis. The video shows the teacher and student looking at each […]
Biden celebrates Tennessee Volkswagen plant’s vote to join UAW
President Biden on Friday celebrated a “historic vote” by workers at a Volkswagen plant in Tennessee to join the United Auto Workers union (UAW). “We celebrate the historic vote of Volkswagen workers in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on behalf of the United Auto Workers union,” Biden said Friday. statement. The award was announced Friday night after factory […]
Factory workers vote on whether to unionize Tennessee Volkswagen plant
Workers at a Volkswagen plant in Tennessee are close to voting on whether to join the United Auto Workers union (UAW). The election could be a sign of further momentum for organized labor after a year of high-profile strikes and major contract wins for workers. The vote at the Chattanooga plant is a direct challenge […]
Tennessee lawmakers pass bill criminalizing adults who help minors get transgender procedures
Tennessee state senators on Thursday voted 25-4 to pass a bill that would make it a felony for an adult to assist a minor seeking gender reassignment. The bill will now be submitted to the Republican-led House of Representatives, where it is expected to receive additional Republican support. Republican state Sen. Janice Bowling sponsored SB […]
WATCH: Tennessee good Samaritans rescue woman trapped inside overturned car near Nashville
A group of Good Samaritans in Tennessee rescued a woman who was trapped inside her car after it rolled over during an accident near Nashville. Carolina Carlos was driving off Exit 221 of Interstate 40 in Hermitage when she saw her car overturn and a woman trapped inside, news outlet WKRN reported. Carlos filmed the […]