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Shelby County has no way to determine if an employee violates its residency policy, memo says 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1552
Strickland says sanitation workers could be laid off, service cut after rate hike fails 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1619
Workers protest during Nashville public schools meeting, alleging wage theft by subcontractor 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1627
So, Tennessee Has $1B In Unspent Funds For Needy Families. What's Next? 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1617
The 'Mess' Of Metro Finances Has Tennessee Comptroller Demanding Budget Fixes 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1615
Local Activist Challenging Jim Cooper in Primary 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1582
Mitsubishi transformer plant hopes to preserve majority of jobs in sale 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1246
Former City of Memphis Employee, Vendors, and Others Indicted for Million-Dollar Fraud Scheme 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1322
Ex-Tennessee Gov. Bredesen introduces renewable energy firm 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1252
County Official Rants About A 'Queer' Running For President, Loss Of White Men's Rights 7 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1729
Tennessee Supreme Court won't intervene in Confederate statues appeal, paving way for relocation 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 6 1630
PainMD owner arrested, accused of attempting to defraud taxpayers of $38M 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 1134
Tennessee's refugee resettlement lawsuit dealt major setback, leaving U.S. Supreme Court as final 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 1148
Family Of 2-Year-Old Killed At Cummins Falls Sues Tennessee State Parks 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1227
ICE Sought Student Records From a Nashville Elementary School 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 1074
Nashville Metro Will Not Open Emergency Shelters This Winter 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 1070
Memphis audience angry, anxious about Medicaid block grant proposal 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 6 1374
Traveling Trunks resource for Tennessee classrooms (from TN State Museum) 1 Tanuki Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1157
Blue Cocktail Hour Oct. 16 0 Tanuki Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1078
George Takei speaking at Vanderbilt Oct.2 1 Tanuki Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1209
Tennessee unveils TennCare block grant proposal, pushes savings split with federal government 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1331
FedEx paints belt-tightening picture in earnings miss 3 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1128
South Carolina pain clinics company, accused of fraud, strands patients without medical records 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1329
TVA coal ash cleanup to cost billions of dollars and decades to complete, officials say 1 bronxiteforever Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1273
Tennessee high school football players baptized on field after practice 9 left-of-center2012 Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1902
Tennessee Health Care Executive Sentenced To Prison For Role In $4.6 Million Kickback Scheme 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1171
Hundreds arrested in sting targeting 'the worst of the worst' of West Tennessee 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 5 1709
Progressive Groups Eye Jim Cooper for Primary Challenge 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1221
This Tennessee doctor helped defraud the military out of $65M -- but he can keep his medical license 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 8 1174
Rep. David Byrd, accused of sexual assault, tells Republicans he will not seek reelection 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1346

Tennessee Continued...

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Warrant issued for Luke Sky Walker in Carter County 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 6 1499
Gun control: Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee says it's too 'early' to commit to enacting red flag gun law 7 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1498
Nashville airport settles lawsuit with former CEO for $2M 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 941
Troubled Franklin-Based Hospital Chain Touts Strongest Quarter In Years 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 947
Plastic bag ban voted down by Memphis City Council 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 932
Gunsense Now! Rally, Monday 5-6 p.m. State Capitol steps, Nashville 0 Tanuki Aug 2019 Aug 2019 6 1185
Confronting Gov.Lee over failure to expand Medicaid: "There's no excuse for it!" 0 Tanuki Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1211
"Humbled": Nonprofit Christian Hospital Dials Back Aggressive Debt Collection and Raises Wages After 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 3 1841
Anti-Gay DA Claims His Religious Rights Are Being Violated After Attempt to Have Him Disqualified 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1257
TN pastor refuses to host funeral since dying man's son is gay 6 sandensea Jul 2019 Jul 2019 4 1996
Tennessee House Democrats Say Glen Casada Tried To Bribe Lawmaker For School Voucher Vote 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1140
Mayor's Race 2019: How Would The Candidates Help Nashville's Historically Black Colleges? 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1035
Amid fraud investigation, Kelsey Ketron resigns from GOP executive committee 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1106
Rep. Bill Sanderson resigns from legislature, citing family and business demands 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1757
Breakfast with UK Consul General Andrew Staunton August 21 1 Tanuki Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1750
Emmylou Harris to perform at Mackler for Senate benefit August 5 0 Tanuki Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 1908
Meth-gators: Tennessee Police ask residents to stop flushing drugs down the toilet 10 sandensea Jul 2019 Jul 2019 3 2621
Tennessee's New Ban On Internet Ordinations Could Add Hurdles For LGBT Weddings 3 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 2145
Report: Tennessee Taxpayers Pay for White Nationalists' Security 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 1717
Methodist Le Bonheur suspending court collections 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 4 1562
House Democrats seek expansive probe into Casada's expenses 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 997
"A Taste of Singapore" benefit for TN Immigrants and Refugee Rights Coalition 1 Tanuki Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1452
Suspect in Nashville church fires, break-ins arrested 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1172
Low-wage workers in Memphis being sued for unpaid bills by Methodist 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1066
Knox County Commission denounces hate after detective's anti-LGBTQ sermon 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 918
Internet church sues Tennessee over law banning weddings by online-ordained ministers 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 998
'Bad care and bad experiences': Appalachian hospital merger draws scrutiny at FTC meeting 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 1189
Supreme Court strikes down Tennessee liquor sales law 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1179
Gov. Lee calls for August special legislative session to replace House Speaker Glen Casada 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 853
Cracker Barrel bans an anti-gay pastor from holding an event in one of its stores 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 7 1399

Tennessee Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Gov. Bill Lee said he'll call a special session to elect a new speaker. Now what? 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 1167
TSU accreditation on probation because school failed to show how it improves student outcomes 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1059
Nashville Police Say It Won't Be Easy To Discover Who Vandalized Confederate Monument 2 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1400
Why A Decision By Vanderbilt Could Make Its Outpatient Clinics More Expensive For Patients 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 1102
North, South Memphis hit hard by reverse mortgage foreclosures 3 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 2 1451
New Tennessee laws taking effect July 1 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1246
Senator Marsha Blackburn Murders Police Officer 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1883
Knox County Commission punts on denouncing threats against LGBTQ community 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1031
Church sermon by Knox Sheriff's detective calls for government to arrest and execute LGBTQ 4 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2019 Jun 2019 3 1450
Florida Man Sentenced To Federal Prison In $28 Million Ponzi Scheme 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 1252
Tennessee Republicans rehash old fight against UAW ahead of Volkswagen union vote 2 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 1357
National Democratic Chair Perez in Tennessee: 'Keep Fighting' 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 6 1288
Tennessee Republican Party official warns of bomb threats after Murfreesboro scare 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1189
FedEx eliminates an annual bonus payout for executives this year, cites tough business 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1376
Former Murfreesboro dentist Nate Schott gets 33 months in prison for health care fraud 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 1612
Pearson bid $20.1 million to take over TNReady testing next year 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1028
"A special prosecutor has been appointed to investigate. It's this guy." 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2019 Jun 2019 7 2117
Nashville Mayoral candidate Carol Swain visits mosque, expresses 'regret' for anti-Muslim rhetoric 1 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1359
Leaving TVA Could Free up Memphis Light, Gas, and Water Funds for Infrastructure Improvements 1 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1201
White nationalist event at UT-Knoxville brings heavy police presence, protesters 1 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 8 1638
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