Tennessee’s Republican House speaker is punishing Democrats for participating in a chaotic end to the special session ...

The Tennessee Legislature passed a measure requiring every sheriff in the state to enter an agreement with the federal ...

The NAACP Tennessee State Conference added a state representative and a U.S. House candidate as plaintiffs Tuesday in a new ...

The district lies mostly in the southern part of Middle Tennessee, but stretches into East Tennessee. It is currently composed of the following counties: Bedford, Bledsoe, Coffee, Franklin, Giles, ...

The 5th District comprises a southern portion of Davidson County; portions of Wilson and Williamson Counties; and the entirety of Maury, Lewis, and Marshall Counties. Democrat Maryam Abolfazli is ...

House District 27 takes in a portion of Hamilton County, including Soddy Daisy and Signal Mountain, stretching south to the Tennessee-Georgia border. Political newcomer Michele Reneau defeated ...

Days after the Tennessee Legislature changed state law and redrew congressional districts, the new 9th District seat is drawing a race between two legislative Republicans. Republican Rep. Todd Warner ...

The American Civil Liberties Union and ACLU of Tennessee filed a federal lawsuit Monday seeking to block the state’s new ...

A federal court hearing is set for May 20 to determine whether a temporary restraining order should be placed on Tennessee’s ...

State attorneys are asking the court to deny the NAACP Tennessee chapter’s request to stop a redrawn congressional map from ...

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Mississippi River conservation groups are urging the federal government to take action against nitrate contamination in ...