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Politics
Governor Bill Lee in hot seat after charter leader lambasts teachers
State
Judges dismiss Tennessee Jewish couple's suit alleging adoption bias
Tennessee judges dismissed a lawsuit filed by a couple who alleged that a state-sponsored Christian adoption agency refused to help them because they are Jewish.
State
New Tennessee law prohibits race-based hair discrimination
Tennessee is one of 17 states to pass the CROWN Act, which protects the right of Black people to wear their hair how they want in the workplace.
State
Jobs4TN state unemployment website resuming operation
The vendor said third-party specialists are investigating the incident, saying it does not appear any personal data was accessed or removed at the moment.
State
'Whatever you do, don't drink and drive': THP announces Fourth of July traffic enforcement strategy
If you see an impaired or reckless driver, you're asked to dial 911 or *THP (847).
State
Tennessee's new laws for 2022 taking effect on July 1
From anti-transgender legislation to new rules cracking down on DUI offenders, here are some of the laws taking effect on July 1, 2022.
Crime
TN Attorney General's Office warning homeowners about home warranty scam
Homeowners may receive a letter urging them to buy a home warranty, warning that they could lose coverage if they don't pay for it.
State
Why were multiple Blue Alerts sent to Tennessee cell phones?
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is looking into why duplicate alerts were sent to cell phones after two officer-involved shootings.
Crime
'Joker's Law' to go into effect July 1 in Tennessee, giving harsher penalties for hurting police dogs
The bill was introduced in the Tennessee House of Representatives last October after Joker, a Bradley County, Tennessee, police dog, was shot several times on duty.
Crime
TBI: Manhunt ends with suspect in custody
BJ Brown was wanted for the attempted first-degree murder of a law enforcement officer, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation.
Money
Those in Tennessee's Families First program could soon see an extra $450 on their EBT cards
Households with active and ongoing cases in the program as of May 31, 2022, will receive a one-time payment of $450 on their Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards.
State
Tennessee court lets six-week abortion ban take effect
The ban on the state's abortion law was lifted immediately Tuesday, meaning only women less than six weeks pregnant can have the procedure.
State
Judges dismiss Tennessee Jewish couple's suit alleging adoption bias
Tennessee judges dismissed a lawsuit filed by a couple who alleged that a state-sponsored Christian adoption agency refused to help them because they are Jewish.
State
New Tennessee law prohibits race-based hair discrimination
Tennessee is one of 17 states to pass the CROWN Act, which protects the right of Black people to wear their hair how they want in the workplace.
State
Jobs4TN state unemployment website resuming operation
The vendor said third-party specialists are investigating the incident, saying it does not appear any personal data was accessed or removed at the moment.
State
'Whatever you do, don't drink and drive': THP announces Fourth of July traffic enforcement strategy
If you see an impaired or reckless driver, you're asked to dial 911 or *THP (847).
State
Tennessee's new laws for 2022 taking effect on July 1
From anti-transgender legislation to new rules cracking down on DUI offenders, here are some of the laws taking effect on July 1, 2022.
Crime
TN Attorney General's Office warning homeowners about home warranty scam
Homeowners may receive a letter urging them to buy a home warranty, warning that they could lose coverage if they don't pay for it.
State
Why were multiple Blue Alerts sent to Tennessee cell phones?
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is looking into why duplicate alerts were sent to cell phones after two officer-involved shootings.
Crime
'Joker's Law' to go into effect July 1 in Tennessee, giving harsher penalties for hurting police dogs
The bill was introduced in the Tennessee House of Representatives last October after Joker, a Bradley County, Tennessee, police dog, was shot several times on duty.
Crime
TBI: Manhunt ends with suspect in custody
BJ Brown was wanted for the attempted first-degree murder of a law enforcement officer, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation.
Money
Those in Tennessee's Families First program could soon see an extra $450 on their EBT cards
Households with active and ongoing cases in the program as of May 31, 2022, will receive a one-time payment of $450 on their Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards.
State
Tennessee court lets six-week abortion ban take effect
The ban on the state's abortion law was lifted immediately Tuesday, meaning only women less than six weeks pregnant can have the procedure.
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