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Daughters of the American Revolution Member Slams Leadership Over Transgender Membership Rules

Daughters of the American Revolution Member Slams Leadership Over Transgender Membership Rules

by Kaitlin Housler | Jul 23, 2026 | Culture, News, Tennessee, The Michael Patrick Leahy Show, The South

Laura McDonald, founder of Daughters Advocating for Restoration, said the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) is facing a “governance crisis” after leaders adopted a policy allowing biological males who identify as women to join the historic women’s...
‘Bell to Bell, No Cell’: Blackburn Calls for End to Student Cell Phone Use Throughout Entire School Day

‘Bell to Bell, No Cell’: Blackburn Calls for End to Student Cell Phone Use Throughout Entire School Day

by Kaitlin Housler | Jul 23, 2026 | News, Politics, Tennessee, The South, TN LEAD

U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) released a new television ad ahead of the August 6 gubernatorial primary election vowing to back a “bell to bell, no cell” policy for Tennessee schools if she were to become governor. “Learning is tough enough, but big tech...
Federal Investigation Places Senior Metro Official John Honeysucker on Administrative Leave: Report

Federal Investigation Places Senior Metro Official John Honeysucker on Administrative Leave: Report

by Kaitlin Housler | Jul 23, 2026 | Justice, News, Tennessee, The South

A longtime Metro Nashville official who has served in senior leadership roles across multiple city departments has been placed on administrative leave after federal authorities executed a search warrant as part of an ongoing criminal investigation. Mayor Freddie...

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