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What Tennessee’s required gun safety lessons look like in one Hamilton County school
On an April afternoon, Assistant Principal Travis Miller walked up to a piece of paper with "firearm" written on it. He waited until the class of kindergarteners yelled "stop" to pause.
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Early voting begins in Georgia for May 19 primary
Early voting began this week for the May 19 Georgia primaries as true election season gets underway following the series of special elections that resulted in Republican Clay Fuller replacing Marjorie Taylor Greene.
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Tennessee falls to last in nation in per-pupil spending for public schools
Tennessee spends the least per public school student of any state, according to a new report from the National Education Association.
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A model for the nation? Tennessee GOP ushers in sweeping ‘Immigration 2026’ agenda
State Republican leaders kicked off this year's legislative session in January by unveiling a sweeping immigration agenda they said would make Tennessee a national model for immigration enforcement.
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South Pittsburg gets $500K for new water tanks, smart meters
The city of South Pittsburg is getting over half a million dollars for improvements to water infrastructure.
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Ogles visit to Belmont University stirs discord over anti-Muslim comments, diversity
U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles's visit to Belmont University drew protests from students who allege his appearance violated the school's policies.
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Hamilton County lawyer with 54-year career permanently disbarred
Former staff attorney for pollution control agency had planned not to practice again prior to new ruling
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Early voting for Hamilton County primaries down to final two days. Here’s what to know
There are two days of early voting remaining for the primary election in Hamilton County. Election day is May 5.
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Tennessee bill gives data centers ability to self-power with limited regulation
Tennessee lawmakers this year introduced seven bills aiming to set up guardrails for data centers in the state, but only one crossed the finish line.
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Tennessee bill that would reconstitute Chattanooga Airport board heads to governor
A bill that Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly has argued would wrest control of the local airport board away from city leaders has cleared both chambers of the Tennessee General Assembly.
