by Kaitlin Housler | Dec 2, 2025 | Elections, News, Tennessee, The South, TN LEAD
Republican nominee Matt Van Epps has been projected as the winner of Tuesday’s special general election for Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District, defeating Democratic nominee State Rep. Aftyn Behn (D-Nashville) and four independent candidates. Decision Desk HQ...
by Kaitlin Housler | Dec 2, 2025 | News, Policy, Tennessee, The South
The State Policy Network’s 2025 Federalism Scorecard found Tennessee to be the least vulnerable state to federal agency pressure and influence. The scorecard, published by the State Policy Network’s Center for Practical Federalism, evaluates how vulnerable each state...
by Zachery Schmidt | Dec 2, 2025 | Education, News, Tennessee, The South
The Knoxville County Board of Education is considering opposing a bill that would require Tennessee schools to keep track of students’ immigration status. On Thursday, the board of education will vote on its 2026 legislative priorities, including one that asks the...
