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WEBBiden slams Trump as ‘damn un-American,’ urges Congress to speed up hurricane aid. By Jennifer Shutt - October 10, 2024. The races and the candidates you need to know about before you go to the polls. Tennessee Votes: 2024.
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WEB4 days ago · BY: Sam Stockard - October 10, 2024. Tennessee’s private-prison operator has paid more than $29.5 million in liquidated damages since 2022 for failing to meet state contractual requirements, mainly for staffing shortages at four facilities, officials said Wednesday. Department of Correction officials made the admission amid revelations of ...
2024-Election Voter Guide - Tennessee Lookout
WEB6 days ago · Tennessee voters will go to the polls on Nov. 5 not only to vote for the next U.S. president, but to vote in a U.S. Senate race and all nine U.S. House races. Half of the Tennessee Senate is up for election — the 16 odd-numbered seats — with 13 members facing opposition. In the state House, where all 99 members are on the ballot, 66 are in ...
Live coverage: Tennessee primary election 2024
WEBAug 1, 2024 · The 2024 primary election in Tennessee mean all 99 state house members are on the ballot and half of the state’s 33 senators, in addition to two high profile federal elections: the four-way Democratic primary for U.S. Senator and the 5th Congressional District primary in which a Metro Nashville council member tries to unseat first term U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles.
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WEBThe Tennessee Lookout is your watchdog, telling the stories of politics and policy that affect the people of the Volunteer State. Our investigative reporters and journalists explain what’s happening, why it’s happening, and who it helps or hurts. We expose the relationships between politics, people and policy and we hold the powerful ...
Tennessee's biggest stories of 2021 • Tennessee Lookout
WEBDec 29, 2021 · State Sen. Brian Kelsey, R-Germantown, was indicted in 2021, along with a Nashville businessman, for allegedly funneling tens of thousands of dollars from his state account to his failed 2016 congressional campaign. A trial was set for Jan. 18 in federal court, but Kelsey’s attorney got a delay until Jan. 2023.
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WEBMay 9, 2023 12:04 pm. The Tennessee Capitol (Photo: John Partipilo) Hello, Tennessee. With those words, I opened my first column for the Tennessee Lookout on May 6, 2020, the day this outlet launched. At the time, I expanded on the need for coverage of how the political sausage is made, and I said our team of reporters would be fair, accurate ...
2021: The year in photos • Tennessee Lookout
WEBDec 28, 2021 · Great writing and excellent photojournalism go together like peas and carrots, and the Tennessee Lookout has the good fortune to work with excellent writers and photographers. 2021 was a lesser sibling to 2020, our launch year. If the latter gave us the opportunity to cover Black Lives Matter protests, COVID test sites and bombings, the …
Report: more than $3B needed in next three years to repair …
WEBSep 19, 2024 · Tennessee needs more than $3 billion by 2027 to repair, replace and expand wastewater treatment systems as infrastructure crumbles and population increases, a state analysis released Wednesday found. The first-of-its-kind snapshot of Tennessee’s aging waste systems by the Tennessee Advisory ...
Suburban growth fuels Democrats' hopes of flipping Smyrna-La …
WEB6 days ago · For nearly three decades, Tennessee Republicans have pushed Democrats out of their rural and suburban strongholds, leaving the party cornered in the state’s biggest cities. In 2024, Democrats hope to narrow their superminority in the state House, where they hold just 24 of 99 seats. This low point ...