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Memphis, Shelby county leaders debate linking $17/hour minimum wage to PILOTs 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 1 1201
'We are not leaving': Sewanee's first Black leader helps propel a racial reckoning at university 2 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2021 Apr 2021 2 2172
Election board levies $135,000 penalty on Rutherford County Mayor Ketron 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 3 957
What we know now about the shooting at Austin-East HS (Knoxville, TN) 4 Jilly_in_VA Apr 2021 Apr 2021 11 1918
Labor Advocacy in Tennessee, past and present 0 Tanuki Apr 2021 Apr 2021 2 876
Some thoughts about the Austin-East (Knoxville, TN) Shooting (Long) 7 Jilly_in_VA Apr 2021 Apr 2021 3 2037
RIP U.S. District Judge Todd Campbell 1 Tanuki Apr 2021 Apr 2021 9 1511
The Walker Sisters of Great Smoky Mtn. National Park 2 Tanuki Apr 2021 Apr 2021 14 1539
Foodies take note: some local markets for international foods 4 Tanuki Apr 2021 Apr 2021 1 1612
Illegal card readers found at Bristol, Virginia, gas pumps 6 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2021 Apr 2021 3 1644
Grotesque bigot/antivaxer Laurie Cardoza Moore poised for seat on state textbook board 0 Tanuki Apr 2021 Apr 2021 4 1198
Prison official steered $123 million contract, via private e-mail, to company that then hired him. 0 Tanuki Apr 2021 Apr 2021 4 3250
Tennessee wildflower scavenger hunt 1 Tanuki Mar 2021 Mar 2021 5 1294
It's Passover...come and eat! 2 Tanuki Mar 2021 Mar 2021 10 1327
GOP Lawmaker Pushes Bill to Ban Books 'Normalizing' LGBTQ 'Lifestyles' From Schools to Not Offend 4 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 3 1816
Georgia: Tornado warning dropped for Floyd, Polk as storms move toward Bartow, Gordon 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1042
All Tennessee Adults Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccination by April 5 0 piddyprints Mar 2021 Mar 2021 3 1543
Tennessee's White Supremacy Problem 2 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 32 2493
Bill could move state cases out of Nashville 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1125
A Series of Anti-Transgender Legislation Is Progressing Through the Tennessee General Assembly 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 1036
Gov. Bill Lee to NRA: Tennessee permitless handgun carry part of 'public safety agenda' 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 961
Appeals court removes Tennessee judge from case with lawyer who revealed his secret arrest 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 2 1189
10k vaccinated on Saturday at Nissan Stadium mass vax event 0 Tanuki Mar 2021 Mar 2021 3 1007
Legislature Cancel Cultures Hist. Comm. For Crime Of Canceling Klan Wizard Nathan Bedford Forrest 4 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1541
Faith and Labor Town Hall---Stop the War on Workers! March 16 0 Tanuki Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 1000
Fisk Jubilee Singers win Roots Gospel Grammy for their 150th Anniversary Album 0 Tanuki Mar 2021 Mar 2021 4 1226
TNs Vaccine Lottery Clusterfuck 19 Lars39 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 8 2151
Memphis man charged in Capitol riot indicted as part of group 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 14 1739
Tennessee GOP measure to oust Nashville judge fails 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 7 1118
"How many of you...?".... "I have!" 2 Tanuki Feb 2021 Feb 2021 13 1718

Tennessee Continued...

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Bill would allow business owners to vote where they own business 8 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 1 2330
Tennessee GOP Lawmakers Want To Ban Student-Athletes From Kneeling Following ETSU Protest 3 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 1 1817
GOP lawmaker seeks to remove Nashville judge over absentee voting ruling 2 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 10 1900
Tennessee Democratic Party Facing 'Significant Financial Penalty' 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 1 1159
Tennessee Democratic Party must recognize rural Tennessee's power in elections 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 1 1384
1,000 COVID Vaccine Doses Allowed To Expire In Memphis 2 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 10 1484
Tennessee Lifts All State Visitation Restrictions On Nursing Homes 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 1 933
Tennessee: 28 of 95 counties now have paper trail for voting 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 15 953
In today's news, using "god"... 2 Duppers Feb 2021 Feb 2021 8 1409
On this day, February 25, 1946, the Columbia Race Riot of 1946 broke out. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2021 Feb 2021 8 1433
Jim Cooper: How a nation of immigrants can recover from 4 years of exclusion 0 Tanuki Feb 2021 Feb 2021 1 1006
Sen. Hagerty hires adviser known for racist writings at Breitbart and white nationalist connections 0 Tanuki Feb 2021 Feb 2021 2 1163
Tennessee won't bite Biden's Medicaid carrot 6 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 1 1472
Rolling blackouts happened in the South, but not in Tennessee 9 Duppers Feb 2021 Feb 2021 22 3891
Shelby County Schools to Reopen Classrooms 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 0 921
New greenhouse donated to Davidson County jail, expanding horticulture program 3 Tanuki Feb 2021 Feb 2021 1 1635
Gov. Bill Lee to VP Kamala Harris on 48th anniversary of Roe v Wade: 'Abortion isn't healthcare' 6 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 6 2371
New junior US Senator out-Trumps Marsha Blackburn 2 70sEraVet Jan 2021 Jan 2021 5 1720
New junior US Senator out-Trumps Marsha Blackburn 1 70sEraVet Jan 2021 Jan 2021 3 1990
TN Senators Oppose Holding Impeachment Trial On President Trump's Involvement In Capitol Ransaccking 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 4 1617
Tennessee Legislature Votes To Hold Back Third Graders Who Don't Read At Grade Level 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 3 994
UT identifies COVID-19 cluster in a sorority house, the first cluster of the semester 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1457
Tennessee Moves Corrections Officers Up on Vaccine Priority List, Leaving Prisoners Behind 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 0 928
Republicans Threaten Davidson and Shelby Counties Over In-Home Learning 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 858
Nashville lawyer suspended after posting advice on how to make murder look like self-defense 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 3 1216
New conservative group Tennessee Stands takes on government mandates 7 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 4 1523
New TNDP chair Hendrell Remus strikes hopeful tone, emphasizes the long game 2 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 3 1132
Several state-authorized schools remain virtual as Lee blasts Nashville & Memphis for not reopening 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 2 869
After a law for pregnant workers quietly passed in 2020, advocates turn to education 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 3 1013
Cohen bill would remove the name of segregationist congressman from Memphis' federal building 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 3 873

Tennessee Continued...

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Tennessee legislature passes teacher pay bump 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 817
Fauci to keynote Meharry summit on health equity, racial justice 2 Tanuki Jan 2021 Jan 2021 6 1139
Oh, and 2 more coal-related actions from Trump on his way out the door. Pardons for: ... 5 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1621
Marsha OK with Biden & Harris now? 7 TreadSoftly Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 2719
Eric Munchel, accused of being 'zip tie guy', held without bond pending further hearings, fed judge 3 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 9 1920
Shelby County Commission approves $2.5M restaurant, hospitality workers relief fund 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 818
Personal responsibility? Any Tennessee Republican leader ready? 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 7 1053
FBI raids homes, legislative offices; Three legislative staff members placed on leave 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 8 1503
These companies support sedition in Tennessee 1 LunaSea Jan 2021 Jan 2021 16 2003
Three-quarters of infected Memphis workers remained on the job after testing positive for coronaviru 4 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 12 1474
Jonesborough girl boycotts Girl Scout cookies after finding controversial ingredient 5 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2021 Jan 2021 13 1863
Governor's Work-From-Home Guidance Won't Apply To Tennessee's Teachers 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 7 1017
Watertown vice mayor arrested on drug charges, resigns as alderman 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 2 2080
Blackburn Votes Against Pandemic Stimulus, Accusing Democrats Of 'Socialistic Agenda' 6 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 8 1851
This message was self-deleted by its author 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 844
In Nashville, a bomb devastates downtown 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 10 1704
Saint Francis hospital sale to Methodist is cancelled - Methodist cites FTC lawsuit as reason 3 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 1205
It will take years for the economy to recover from COVID-19, UT experts warn 3 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 1366
Hiring of ex-GOP lawmaker who backed Tennessee school voucher bill criticized as taxpayer-funded 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 3 1136
John Ray Clemmons (D-Nashville) calls for special session 0 Tanuki Dec 2020 Dec 2020 6 1566
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