by Kaitlin Housler | Jan 9, 2026 | News, Policy, Tennessee, The South
The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security (TDSHS) is taking steps to ensure all Commercial Driver License (CDL) records comply with current federal and state laws by updating older files to include required proof of citizenship or lawful presence. On...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jan 9, 2026 | News, Politics, Tennessee, The South
U.S. Representative Tim Burchett (R-TN-02) was selected as the chair of the U.S. House Oversight Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE). Chairman James Comer (R-KY-01) of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee made the announcement on...
by Zachery Schmidt | Jan 9, 2026 | Justice, News, Tennessee, The South
Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) co-sponsored a bill this week that would denaturalize American citizens convicted of fraud. The Fraud Accountability Act seeks to revoke the American citizenship of foreigners who committed fraud on or after September 30, 1996, and have...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jan 9, 2026 | Education, National, News, Tennessee
Renee Nicole Good, the Minneapolis mother shot while interfering with a federal immigration enforcement operation on Wednesday after striking a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent with her SUV, reportedly became connected to an anti-ICE activist...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jan 9, 2026 | Justice, News, Tennessee, The South
A jury trial in a First Amendment case brought by a Tennessee high school student against Tullahoma City Schools is scheduled for Tuesday, January 13. On August 10, 2022, Tullahoma High School administrators summoned a 17-year-old male student, the plaintiff in the...
