by Kaitlin Housler | Jan 15, 2026 | News, Politics, Tennessee, The South
Tennessee State Representative and House Republican Caucus Chairman Jeremy Faison (R-Cosby) announced on Thursday that he will not seek reelection this year. Faison, who represents District 11 in the Tennessee House of Representatives, said in a video for his...
by Kaitlin Housler | Dec 2, 2025 | News, Policy, Tennessee, The South
The State Policy Network’s 2025 Federalism Scorecard found Tennessee to be the least vulnerable state to federal agency pressure and influence. The scorecard, published by the State Policy Network’s Center for Practical Federalism, evaluates how vulnerable each state...
by Kaitlin Housler | Nov 14, 2025 | News, Politics, Tennessee, The South
Tennessee officials are mourning the loss of State Representative Jeff Burkhart (R-Clarksville) after the incumbent Republican passed away overnight at his home in Montgomery County. Burkhart, 63, has represented state House District 75 since 2023. He most recently...
