Protestors, family of Antioch High School shooting victim rally outside of State Capitol as special session begins
The special session is set to begin on the heels of a deadly shooting inside the cafeteria of Antioch High School on ...
How the Senate Voted to Confirm Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary
The Senate voted 68 to 29 to confirm Mr. Bessent, a billionaire hedge fund manager, as the next Treasury secretary.
Lawmakers start special session covering school vouchers, Helene funding, illegal immigration
Lawmakers will again take up Governor Bill Lee’s education freedom act, which would send 20,000 students to private school ...
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Capitol Notebook: Election shows anti-abortion positions can ‘win,’ Iowa Gov. Reynolds says
Also, legislators considered a bill that would enhance penalties for individuals who wear a hood in an effort to conceal ...
Lawmakers gavel in for special session on school vouchers, Hurricane Helene relief, illegal immigration
Lawmakers officially gaveled in Monday for a special legislative session on Governor Bill Lee’s Education Freedom Scholarship Act, Hurricane Helene relief and illegal immigration while ...
Tennessee's $1B special legislative session kicks off, expected to wrap this week
Tennessee lawmakers on Monday officially began a special legislative session to take up $470 million in Hurricane Helene ...
School board against Gov. Lee’s school voucher bill, unanimously approves resolution of opposition
The board questioned why school vouchers were included in the special session and not through the normal legislative process.
Tennessee Legislature Meets With Trump Playbook on its Agenda
A special session that began on Monday pairs disaster aid with two priorities for both the president and Gov. Bill Lee of ...
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‘Political grandstanding’: Hong Kong slams US lawmakers’ reintroduction of sanctions bill
Hong Kong authorities have condemned American lawmakers' reintroduction of a bill urging sanctions on the city's top ...
School vouchers a civil rights issue or ‘predatory lending’? Special session debate looms
School voucher advocates say it's a civil rights issue, while critics warn the programs elsewhere have led to significant ...
Trump’s agenda is about to hit a make-or-break moment
The House Budget Committee is set to meet and take up the fiscal blueprint for the GOP agenda when lawmakers return to ...
Sonu Nigam questions Padma Awards for overlooking singers like Kishore Kumar, Alka Yagnik, Shreya Ghoshal, and Sunidhi Chauhan
Sonu Nigam calls out the Padma Awards for not recognizing legendary singers like Kishore Kumar, Alka Yagnik, Shreya Ghoshal, and Sunidhi Chauhan, claiming some are only honored posthumously.