Tennessee's Republican-dominant Statehouse is on track to become the latest state to adopt immigration enforcement policies designed to assist President Donald Trump's plan to suppress illegal immigration and carry out one of the largest mass deportation efforts in U.
Gov. Bill Lee’s plan to use state resources for immigration enforcement will cost Tennessee taxpayers $20.5 million annually, an analysis from the state’s fiscal review committee found. The price tag includes more than $560,
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee joined others Wednesday to celebrate the grand opening of the $95 million Duksan (DS) Electera factory in Shelbyville.
A bill filed for school vouchers for Tennessee students has transitioned for a special session, finally mapping out the funding for how the initiative would even work.
Lee's office on Wednesday released details of a new legislative proposal that will be considered in next week's special session.
In its special session, the Tennessee legislature is taking on immigration bills, but not without some input from the public that caused state troopers to forcibly remove audience members.
Governor Bill Lee's school voucher bill is making rapid progress through the Tennessee House, despite opposition from Democratic lawmakers.
The House bill heads to the floor Thursday at 10:30 a.m. EST. If the House passes the bill, it’ll be sent to Governor Bill Lee’s desk for approval.
The Tennessee legislature has begun discussing the school voucher program brought forth by Gov. Bill Lee, which he has called a special session for in the past but failed in 2024.NEW: State House passes hurricane relief bill as protesters oppose school vouchers,
During a special legislative session that went into the evening Wednesday, lawmakers approved a series of measures aimed at helping East Tennesseans.
Gino Bulso’s House Bill 64 — which would require “all residential educational programs [for minors] in this state … to segregate all restrooms, changing areas, and showers by immutable biological sex.