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Democratic Tennessee lawmaker campaigns in Florida on avoiding ‘authoritarians’
TALLAHASSEE – A Tennessee state House member once expelled from that body flew to Florida to advocate against authoritarianism and stump for Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris and running mate Tim Walz. Tennessee State Rep. Justin Pearson, one of the “Tennessee Three” expelled for protesting on the House floor against gun violence, made a stop […]
School shooting revives issue of cellphones in class
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Wednesday’s tragic Apalachee High School shooting in Georgia is now shining an even brighter light on the debate over cellphones in classrooms. Do students need phones in classrooms and would they help in emergency situations? One Tennessee state lawmaker in Memphis says cell phones in schools are also an important conversation. “There’s a […]
Tennessee’s First Lady Maria Lee will visit RM State Park for volunteer work event
Tennessee State Parks will join First Lady Maria Lee’s Tennessee Serves initiative Sept. 19-29 with volunteer work events at parks across the state. The volunteer opportunities coincide with National Public Lands Day on Saturday, Sept. 28. Through Tennessee Serves, the First Lady invites Tennesseans to join her efforts to transform the state through service. Each […] The post Tennessee’s First Lady Maria Lee will visit RM State Park for volunteer work event appeared first on www.elizabethton.com.
AT&T strike continues in Southeast as company presents ‘final offer’ for union contract
Thousands of unionized AT&T workers across the southeast marked their 20th day on strike Thursday amid a bargaining stalemate over a new contract with the telecommunications giant. AT&T on Wednesday presented the southeast district of The Communications Workers of America (CWA) with what it calls its “final offer,” proposing cumulative wage increases of up to […]
Tennessee native Barry Wilmore on Starliner return minus astronauts: 'God is in control'
The Boeing Starliner is scheduled to return to Earth Friday evening, but it will do so without its crew, including astronaut and Middle Tennessee native Barry "Butch" Wilmore. He's now scheduled to remain on the International Space Station until February 2025 along with the Starliner's other crew member, Sunita Williams. The pair's trip...
New ‘Hay Report’ seeks to help Tennessee farmers
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A new Tennessee Department of Agriculture report is hoping to help farmers and producers make informed decisions and give insights into hay pricing and trends across the state. The new Tennessee Direct Hay Report was created in collaboration with the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service. The tool aggregates hay prices based on […]
Molson Coors announces DEI changes in response to conservative activist
(The Center Square) – Molson Coors was the latest this week to change its corporate policies after receiving communication from Tennessee’s Robby Starbuck. Molson Coors told employees it would end participation in the Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index, end training for diversity, equity and inclusion, end donations to division events, end supplier diversity goals, end employee resources groups aimed at specific groups and end executive and employee compensation goals tied to DEI. ...
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