by Kaitlin Housler | May 1, 2026 | News, Politics, Tennessee, The South, TN LEAD
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee ordered state lawmakers to convene next week for a special legislative session to formally review the state’s congressional map in the wake of a high-stakes ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court opening the door for states to redraw racial...
by Zachery Schmidt | May 1, 2026 | Economy, News, Tennessee, The South
Two manufacturing companies announcing expansion plans in Tennessee anticipate creating more than 500 jobs. The companies, Stella-Jones and Light Electric Vehicles (LEV) Manufacturing, will invest more than $50 million to complete their expansion project....
by Kaitlin Housler | May 1, 2026 | News, Politics, Tennessee, The South
U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN-09) released a statement smearing the nation’s highest court as “Donald Trump’s Jim Crow Supreme Court” following Wednesday’s ruling in a high stakes case that has opened the door to redrawing Tennessee’s 9th Congressional District. This...
