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Republicans renew a bid to remove noncitizens from the census tally behind voting maps
U.S. citizens living in the states from census counts that the 14th Amendment says must include the "whole number of persons ...
Newsom floats redistricting retribution if Texas GOP redraws its maps as midterm election approaches
With midterm elections approaching, political leaders across the country are sharpening strategies to retain or flip key congressional seats - and California Gov. Gavin Newsom is signaling a possible ...
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This Lesser-known Tennessee Town Has Beautiful Waterfalls, Scenic Trails, and Warm Hospitality—and It's Just 1.5 Hours From Nashville
Home to scenic trails and beautiful waterfalls, Cookeville, Tennessee, feels like Gatlinburg without the crowds.
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This Thrift Store In Tennessee Has Bargains So Good, You’ll Need A Bigger Trunk
Tucked away in Nashville’s Nolensville Road area sits a bargain hunter’s paradise that has Tennesseans emptying their trunks before shopping and filling them to capacity afterward – ThriftSmart ...
Briley Parkway blocked at Murfreesboro Road exit due to crash
A multi-vehicle crash near the Nashville International Airport has shut down a section of Briley Parkway Saturday evening.
States with the highest (& lowest) real estate transfer taxes
A transfer tax is a duty collected on the transfer of property from one individual or entity to another. Transfer taxes can ...
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Judge: Chattanooga City Council redistricting meetings violated Tennessee Open Meetings Act
The Chattanooga Times Free Press, represented by RCFP attorneys, sued the city council in 2022 for secretly discussing new ...
Tired of put-downs, Tennessee town corrects the record with play about the Scopes trial it hosted
DAYTON, Tenn. — A small town in eastern Tennessee courted national publicity and attention a century ago when local leaders ...
Interstate 24 East fully reopens after multi-vehicle crash
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — Interstate 24 East has closed in Rutherford County due to a multi-vehicle crash.
How much of a risk does flash flooding pose in Memphis and the Mid-South?
Flash flooding is a common occurrence in Memphis and across the Mid-South, especially in the spring and summer months. Heavy downpours can quickly cause water to pond on roadways, sometimes even ...