NASHVILLE -- With early voting beginning next week in the Nov. 8 general election, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee on Tuesday touted his $100 million "Violent Crime Intervention Fund" included in this year's budget.
Secretary of State Tre Hargett is reminding Tennesseans that Tuesday is the deadline to register to vote and be able to cast a ballot in the Nov. 8 state and federal general election.
Two Hamilton County Democrats who are respectively challenging U.S. Rep. Chuck Fleischmann and Tennessee House Rep. Greg Martin, both Republicans, in the Nov. 8 general election share more in common than being members of the same political party and holding similar political views.
Some 16 years after questions cropped up that a Tennessee governor might have become temporarily unable to discharge his powers and duties because of illness, voters will be asked on the Nov. 8 ballot to decide whether to approve a proposed state constitutional provision establishing a process to provide for a temporary replacement.
A federal judge has agreed to delay ex-state Rep. Robin Smith's criminal sentencing for her participation in a fraud scheme involving taxpayer-funded mailers for state lawmakers until the end of January 2024 "at the very earliest," according to a court order issued Wednesday.
U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's husband, Perry Greene, has dropped an effort to seal documents that he anticipates being filed in his divorce case with the Georgia Republican congresswoman.
When Tennessee voters head to the polls Nov. 8, they will decide whether to remove from the state constitution a 226-year-old ban on members of the clergy serving in the General Assembly -- a ban that has not been enforced, as it's been found in violation of the U.S. Constitution.
U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's husband, Perry Greene, has filed for divorce after 27 years of marriage on grounds their relationship is "irretrievably broken," according to filings made Wednesday in Floyd County, Georgia, Superior Court.
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee on Wednesday appointed attorney Amanda B. Dunn to fill the 11th District Criminal Court Division II vacancy in Hamilton County.
While the Chattanooga and Hamilton County governments plan to issue up to $80 million in bonds through their newly created Sports Authority to build a new Chattanooga Lookouts baseball stadium, it's still too early to declare a home run yet for the project.
