Tag: Tennessee
Tennessee Passes Bill to Allow Teachers to Carry Concealed Handguns
The move came about a year after the state’s deadliest school shooting and was opposed by some of the families whose children survived the attack.
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VW workers in Tennessee vote to join UAW in historic win for union
Kelcey Smith displays UAW buttons in Chattanooga, Tennessee on April 10, 2024. Kevin Wurm | The Washington Post | Getty ImagesVolkswagen workers in Ch [...]
VW workers to vote on joining UAW union in Tennessee
A Volkswagen automobile assembly plant is seen on March 20, 2024 in Chattanooga, Tennessee.Elijah Nouvelage | Getty ImagesDETROIT — Volkswagen workers [...]
Tennessee Makes A.I. an Outlaw to Protect Its Country Music and More
Gov. Bill Lee on Thursday signed a first-in-the-nation bill to prevent the use of artificial intelligence to copy a performer’s “voice.”
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UAW says VW workers at Tennessee plant file for union election
A VW EV ID.4 cross-over at Volkswagen of America plant in Chattanooga, TN, June 8, 2022.Michael Wayland | CNBCDETROIT – Volkswagen workers at a plant [...]
Tennessee G.O.P. Ends Session Without Taking Action on Gun Control
Tennessee Republicans on Tuesday ended a special session devoted to public safety without passing any new restrictions on firearm access, bringing to [...]
Don Sundquist, Two-Term Tennessee Governor, Is Dead at 87
Don Sundquist, a Republican who was twice elected governor of Tennessee and earlier served 12 years in the United States House of Representatives, die [...]
Tennessee Governor’s Gun Law Proposal Is Spurned by GOP Allies
When Gov. Bill Lee of Tennessee began a push in April to address public safety, his family was grieving the loss of two close friends, both educators [...]
CFTC charges Tennessee couple over ‘Blessings of God Thru Crypto’ scheme
A Tennessee husband and wife are facing charges over “Blessings of God Thru Crypto” — an allegedly fraudulent investment scheme that swindled at least [...]
Transgender Care Ban Allowed to Take Effect in Tennessee, Appeals Panel Says
A federal appeals panel on Saturday said a Tennessee law that would ban hormone therapy and puberty blockers for transgender youth could go into effec [...]
A Tennessee City Had Quietly Celebrated Pride Before. 2023 Was Different
As dozens of cars snaked their way onto the grounds of a refurbished horse farm on a sweltering June afternoon in Franklin, Tenn., a few volunteers st [...]
Judge Finds Tennessee Law Aimed at Restricting Drag Shows Unconstitutional
A federal judge said late Friday that a law in Tennessee aimed at restricting drag shows was unconstitutional, saying it was overly broad and violated [...]
Tennessee Drag Law Sows Fear Among Performers Ahead of Pride Month
Renae Green-Bean had started taking precautions in public even before the Tennessee legislature approved a law in March limiting where “adult cabaret” [...]
Tennessee G.O.P. Cuts Session Short With No Action on Gun Control
NASHVILLE — Hundreds of students, parents and teachers marched to the Tennessee State Capitol, day after day, demanding a ban on assault weapons and a [...]
Tennessee House Poised to Expel 3 Democrats Over Gun Control Protest
The Republican-dominated House was set to vote on Thursday on taking the rare and punitive action of removing the Democrats from office for their part [...]