2021: Rep. Jason Powell files a bill to legalize land-based casinos in Volunteer State. The proposal has been tabled until 2024. Tennessee Online Casino FAQs Is online gambling legal in Tennessee? Yes, some form of online gambling – sports betting and horse racing – is legal in Tennessee...
State Rep. Alex Kolodin Proposes Bill to Stop Lawfare, Political Prosecutions of Opponents February 5, 2025Rachel Alexander State Representative Alex Kolodin (R-Scottsdale) proposed a bill last week that would stop lawfare and the political prosecutions of opponents. HB 2633 broadens laws against ...
“The legislation prohibits materials containing nudity or describes or depicts sexual excitement, sexual conduct, excess violence or sadomasochistic abuse, according to state obscenity laws. It also mandates material that “appeals to the “prurient interest” should not be considered appropriate for scho...
The more Joe Biden mutters “The buck stops here” or “I take full responsibility,” the more we know he will not—and not just because of his now reduced mental state, but because 1) he repeats the same opportunist messaging that he has for the last 50 years of his political career...
Slatery’s opinion also said that the student data may be used for the ASD to promote its schools to prospective students. State Rep. John Forgety, who chairs a House education committee and supported the legislation, told The Tennessean the intent was not to create a law that allowed distr...
I spent Tuesday and Wednesday in the halls of Legislative Plaza at the State Capitol. I also visited the capitol a few weeks ago with members of the Tennessee Reading Association’s Advocacy Committee. Unlike some, I highly enjoy my time on the hill. Here are a few of my takeaways. ...
Reppetto, Residential Crime 17, 105 (1974); Conklin & Bittner, Burglary in a Suburb, 11 Criminology 208, 214 (1973). V We wish to make clear what our holding means in the context of this case. The complaint has been dismissed as to all the individual defendants. The State is a ...
difficult this for me, a very serious introvert. I despise small talk with a purple passion, and there just isn’t a lot of common ground for us to find conversation about. But there’s no getting out of it, so I’ll go, do my level best, and come home exhausted. The positive ...
State Rep. Christopher Hurt, the lead sponsor for the state House bill, didn't immediately respond to messages from ABC News for comment. State Sen. Joey Hensley, who introduced the state Senate version of the bill, told ABC News that the goal of the bill was to allow enhanced gun permit...
Tennessee Republican U.S. Rep. Phil Roe has announced that he will retire at the end of the 116th Congress.