Friday, March 29, 2024

State & Local Government

MT Indian Association celebrates Holi, a festival of color

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Four famous female musicians that attended MTSU

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Five most influential women in rock 

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Match Records artists wow crowds for second week at Hop Springs

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Senate Race has Tennessee Democrats unsure whom to vote for

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How government, religion and the First Amendment intersect in Tennessee’s Bible debate

This article was published in cooperation with the Seigenthaler News Service. Tennessee would become the first state in the nation to make the Bible its official...

AP: Haslam shakeup of public universities gains final approval

Story by Erik Schelzig  // Associated Press | Photo by Bing-Nan Li // Sidelines Archive Republican Gov. Bill Haslam's plan to spin off four-year public universities from the...

Student government associations, advocacy groups speak out against Tennessee campus-carry bill

Photo courtesy of Peretz Partensky Earlier this year, Tennessee House Rep. Andy Holt (R-Dresden) and Sen. Mike Bell (R-Riceville) proposed a bill that would allow full-time employees of Tennessee state...

AP: Gov. Haslam takes issue with Trump on immigration, abortion

Story by Erik Schelzig  // Associated Press | Photo by Max Smith // Sidelines Archive Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam said Wednesday that Donald Trump would need...

Who won each state on Super Tuesday?

Voters from 11 states casted their ballots on "Super Tuesday" this week during the presidential primary election. The election results showed that Donald Trump (R)...

Tennessee’s Voter ID Law: What you’ll need to vote

Photo by Samantha Hearn // Sidelines Archive The Tennessee presidential primary election is Tuesday (or Super Tuesday as it's known nationwide), and since 2011, Tennessee has required...