Op-Ed: After more than 31 years of appellate litigation, the State of Tennessee has attempted to carry out the death penalty to which Christa Pike had been sentenced in 1995. However, this simply resulted in another botched execution in what appears to be the latest episode of

Tennessee ranks fifth in Truth in Accounting’s 2026 State of the States report, with a taxpayer surplus of $11,400, earning an “A.”

The state takeover of Memphis-Shelby County Schools has once again been temporarily blocked, this time by a local judge on Monday.


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A road-building group that lost out on Tennessee’s toll lane project is challenging the state’s award to a consortium led by a Spain-based company that promised the state a massive amount of money.


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A Tennessee Republican senator says the Senate GOP caucus has “no basis” to expel her for endorsing an independent gubernatorial candidate as a Senate speakership vote approaches.
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The Metro Council is anticipated to vote this evening on whether to approve a multi-million-dollar grant application for the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security’s School Resource Officer Grant Program to help fund law enforcement officers in all Metro Nashville