Tennessee
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Jury from outside of Memphis will hear the case of 3 former officers charged in Tyre Nichols’ death
A jury from outside of Memphis will be seated in the state court trial of three former police officers charged with second-degree murder in the beating death of Tyre Nichols after a traffic stop in 2023, a judge ruled Friday.
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Tennessee wetlands bill sees support from law firm that spearheaded national deregulation
A representative from the legal firm that fought for deregulation of American wetlands at the U.S. Supreme Court spoke Wednesday in support of a Tennessee bill that would roll back protections for up to 80% of the state's isolated wetlands.
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United Auto Workers, VW continue squabble over health care
VW says UAW seeks $0 insurance plan; employee says company making ‘billions and billions and billions’
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Former Nashville meteorologist backs Tennessee bill to criminalize deepfakes
A former Nashville meteorologist said she was "devastated" when imposter social media accounts claiming to be her began to solicit personal information and money from fans last fall.
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Tennessee bill allowing school boards to deny undocumented children education advances with chaotic vote
In a heated meeting that culminated in a terse and chaotic final vote, an amended version of a bill allowing Tennessee school boards to bar undocumented children passed the House Education Committee on Wednesday.
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Gun control bill moves forward even as Tennessee Republicans attack other legislation
Tennessee lawmakers are still torn on gun control policy but are warming up to Rep. Shaundelle Brooks.
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Tennessee Supreme Court sides with BlueCross in COVID lawsuit
The state supreme court ruled Wednesday that BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee was within its rights to fire a local woman who emailed members of the state legislature to express grievances about the insurance provider's COVID-19 policies.
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Senate bill seeks to give Grundy County authority to regulate biosolids
A bill that would give Grundy County the legal authority to regulate the application of human sewage on farmland in the community found opponents from a state agency during a senate committee hearing Wednesday.
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Tennessee poultry experts say egg prices due to remain high
As Americans look toward the Easter season, and the price of eggs continues to climb, many Tennesseans are considering changing their usual Easter plans in order to keep eggs on their menus and hidden in their yards.
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Who is ICE detaining from Nashville?
In South Nashville earlier this month, a 36-year-old man was making his way home in the same manner he had many other times.
