Skip to Main Content
The Student News Site of Middle Tennessee State University

MTSU Sidelines

The Weekly: Get top MTSU stories in your inbox by subscribing to The Weekly, a Sidelines newsletter delivered each Wednesday.
The Student News Site of Middle Tennessee State University

MTSU Sidelines

The Student News Site of Middle Tennessee State University

MTSU Sidelines

Cannon County courthouse. (Photo courtesy of Cannon County)

Tennessee County with Most “No” Votes for Antislavery Amendment Posted Misleading Information

Ethan Pickering | Lifestyles Editor November 29, 2022

Featured Photo courtesy of Cannon County Story by Matthew Giffin | News Editor Cannon County's Election Commission — whose county accumulated the most "no" votes for Amendment 3 to Tennessee's...

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee addresses a crowd of media and guests in Franklin at his 2022 election event. (Photo by Matthew Giffin)

Lee wins big and Tennessee Republicans make gain in 2022 midterms

Matthew Giffin November 9, 2022

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. Republicans across the state also made...

Tennessee's Amendment 3 would eliminate all legal exceptions for slavery from the state Constitution. (Photo by Ethan Pickering)

Abolition: A look at anti-slavery legislation efforts, state by state

Matthew Giffin November 7, 2022

Story by Tatiana Muhammad | Contributing Writer Tennessee is not the only state considering changes to their constitutional language on slavery. Voters in Alabama, Oregon, Louisiana and Vermont will...

Voters Approve Constitutional Income Tax Ban

Voters Approve Constitutional Income Tax Ban

CIM Digital November 5, 2014

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Voters have approved a change to the Tennessee Constitution that would prohibit lawmakers from imposing a state income tax. The last serious attempt to impose a state income...

Amendment 3 might Declare Income Tax Unconstitutional

Amendment 3 might Declare Income Tax Unconstitutional

CIM Digital October 28, 2014

Early Voting for the Nov. 4 mid-term ends on Friday this week. In addition to voting for Governor and legislators at both the state and federal levels, Tennessee voters will see four constitutional amendments...

Load More Stories
Donate to MTSU Sidelines

Activate Search
Amendment 3