Tuesday, April 16, 2024

State & Local Government

MTSU College Democrats host forum with political candidates to spark awareness about upcoming elections

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MTSU freshman stars in “Bring It On: The Musical”

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Global music phenomenon: A preview of MTSU’s String Band Summit

Featured photo by The Center for Popular Music and The Center for Chinese Music and Culture Story by Bailey...

Rock isn’t dead, you’re just not looking hard enough

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MT Indian Association celebrates Holi, a festival of color

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Tennessee Legislature passes bills restricting gender affirming care for minors and drag show performances

Featured Photo by Jenene Grover Story by Jenene Grover The Tennessee Legislature passed two divisive bills involving hormone and gender dysphoria treatment and surgery for minors...

Ticketmaster and LiveNation investigated by U.S. Senate for possible monopoly on live music

Featured Photo by Kailee Shores Story by Jenene Grover The U.S. Senate met last week for a hearing about whether or not Ticketmaster and LiveNation are...

Turning Point USA rallies on Murfreesboro square, LGBTQIA+ community turns out in protest

Featured Photo by Kendall Burrill Story by Serena Vasudeva Two rallies supporting opposite sides of transgender issues brought more than a hundred people to two downtown...

A review of Rutherford County’s midterm election results

Story by Jenene Grover | Contributing Writer With run-off elections happening in other states due to near ties or not meeting the threshold of votes,...

Tennessee might ban public drag shows. Here’s how we got here.

Story by Stephanie Hall | Contributing Writer A bill that would criminalize drag shows in public areas was introduced in the Tennessee state senate on...

Lee wins big and Tennessee Republicans make gain in 2022 midterms

Story by Matthew Giffin | News Editor Incumbent Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee celebrated a landslide re-election over Democratic opponent Dr. Jason Martin on Nov. 8....