As Tennessee heads into a financially strained and politically charged legislative session, Gov. Bill Lee is racing the clock ...
Next door in Tennessee’s 5th Congressional District, Democrats’ D.C. machine has sized up scandal-ridden incumbent U.S. Rep.
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The number of law enforcement agencies in Tennessee working with federal agents to crack down on illegal immigration has ...
In Tennessee, new laws starting Jan. 1 aim to protect minors on social media, increase transparency around domestic violence, ...
Twelve candidates have filed to run for Tennessee governor to follow term-limited Gov. Bill Lee in the 2026 gubernatorial election. Tennessee’s next governor will likely be Republican, as the state ...
Several new state laws will take effect Jan. 1, including new age restrictions and taxes on hemp derived cannabis products.
A new law that went into effect Jan. 1, 2026, requires different driver licenses for those who are legal, permanent Tennessee residents — but not U.S. citizens.