by Zachery Schmidt | Feb 13, 2026 | News, Policy, Tennessee, The South
The Tennessee State House passed a bill this week that gives public schools the option of displaying the Ten Commandments and other historical documents. House Bill (HB) 0047, introduced by State Representative Michael Hale (R-Smithville), passed 75-17, with one...
by Zachery Schmidt | Jan 26, 2026 | News, Policy, Tennessee, The South
A new bill proposal would stop Tennesseans from paying sales taxes on fruits and vegetables. State Representative Mike Sparks (R-Smyrna) introduced House Bill (HB) 2086 last week, which would prevent people from paying the state’s 4 percent sales tax on these items....
