TN continues legal push to cut Nashville council in half, exert state control over city TennesseeanAdam PolaskiAugust 9, 2024Tennessee
Nashville Gen Zers: Vote like your democracy depends on it because it does | Opinion TennesseeanAdam PolaskiJuly 25, 2023Tennessee, Voting, Elections
Nashville says state lawmakers are violating 'Home Rule.' Here's what that means TennesseeanAdam PolaskiJune 14, 2023Home Rule, Tennessee
Nashville council to remain at 40 members for August election; State won't appeal injunction TennesseeanAdam PolaskiApril 18, 2023Tennessee
Tennessee passes controversial library bill giving textbook panel final say over challenged books TennesseeanAdam PolaskiApril 28, 2022Tennessee, Education
Tennessee House passes bill to block local governments from giving funds to abortion providers TennesseeanAdam PolaskiMarch 24, 2022Tennessee, Abortion
A bill to bypass local school boards on charter decisions passes Tennessee Senate committee TennesseeanAdam PolaskiFebruary 23, 2022Tennessee, Education
State lawmakers should restore local authority on paid leave | Opinion TennesseeanAdam PolaskiFebruary 22, 2022Labor, Employment, Paid Leave
'Nuclear option' allowing state takeover of local school districts fails in key House committee TennesseeanAdam PolaskiFebruary 3, 2022Tennessee, Education
New legislation could give Tennessee schools 10 days for virtual learning each year TennesseeanAdam PolaskiJanuary 26, 2022Tennessee, Education
Nashville party vehicle beer permit process takes shape as state bill advances TennesseeanAdam PolaskiJanuary 25, 2022Tennessee, Alcohol
Critical race theory pushback is not cancel culture; it's annihilation politics | Opinion TennesseeanAdam PolaskiDecember 10, 2021Tennessee, Curriculum, Racial Justice, Education
Gov. Bill Lee doesn't sign bill stripping counties of pandemic powers. It will become law anyway TennesseeanAdam PolaskiNovember 12, 2021Tennessee, COVID-19
'A tight rope': Why signing the COVID-19 bill is likely Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee's safest bet TennesseeanAdam PolaskiNovember 4, 2021Tennessee, COVID-19
Tennessee Republicans again seek special session to relax COVID-19 restrictions TennesseeanAdam PolaskiOctober 1, 2021COVID-19, Tennessee, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control
Nashville mayor: Gov. Lee's mask opt-out order will cause more outbreaks, less school TennesseeanAdam PolaskiAugust 22, 2021Tennessee, Masks, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control, Education
ACLU federal lawsuit challenges Tennessee anti-trans bathroom sign law, deems it 'unconstitutional' TennesseeanAdam PolaskiJune 25, 2021Tennessee, LGBTQ
Tennessee legislature passes bill allowing businesses to 'pick and choose' health guidelines during pandemic TennesseeanAdam PolaskiMarch 30, 2021Tennessee, Health
New Tennessee bill would let students refuse to share bathrooms with transgender peers TennesseeanAdam PolaskiMarch 10, 2021Tennessee, Education, LGBTQ
Tennessee bill allowing governor, local school boards authority to open schools clears Senate TennesseeanAdam PolaskiFebruary 22, 2021Tennessee, Education