by Zachery Schmidt | Aug 7, 2026 | News, Policy, Tennessee, The South
Nashville drivers may soon be prevented from doing a routine driving maneuver in its downtown. This week, the Metro Nashville Council passed an ordinance on first reading that would prevent people from turning right on red at most intersections. Nashville’s...
by Kaitlin Housler | Aug 7, 2026 | Elections, News, Tennessee, The South
State Rep. Dennis Powers (R-Jacksboro) lost his bid for a ninth term in the Tennessee House of Representatives on Thursday, marking the most significant incumbent defeat in the state’s legislative primaries. According to final unofficial results published by the...
by Kaitlin Housler | Aug 7, 2026 | Elections, News, Tennessee, The South
Three new Republican nominees for Tennessee’s congressional delegation emerged from Thursday’s primary elections after voters selected former Agriculture Commissioner Charlie Hatcher in the 5th Congressional District, State Rep. Johnny Garrett...
