NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - On Wednesday, Gov. Bill Lee signed a bill that will give a 130% refund of property taxes to those ...

Gov. Bill Lee on Wednesday signed legislation designed to drastically expand school voucher access throughout the Volunteer ...

During the address, Governor Lee spoke about plans to expand the state’s Youth Employment Program, which helps young people ...

Students in Cumberland County and in Tennessee are now eligible to apply for scholarship vouchers to attend private schools ...

Hamilton County Mayor Weston Wamp is proposing that the county hire a new lobbyist. A resolution expected to be voted on ...

A high priority of Gov. Bill Lee since the campaign trail, votes in both chambers saw rare bipartisan opposition. Lee has said he wants implementation to begin as soon as possible. The measure ...

Grand juries, which meet in secret, review criminal charges brought by police and prosecutors and investigate possible criminal behavior. The proceedings are usually one-sided because the accused is ...

Benjamin Smith reports on state politics for The Daily Memphian. Ben studied journalism at The University of Alabama and wrote for magazines in Alexander City, Alabama. Ben currently lives in ...

Baltimore County (WBFF) — A proposed bill could bring more speed cameras to Baltimore County highways. Lawmakers tried passing a previous version of the bill last session, but it died in the ...

Gov. Bill Lee had not signed the bill into law, as of this writing. On Jan. 29, 2025, social media users began claiming that Tennessee lawmakers had passed legislation that makes local officials ...

Hamilton County was sixth in the state in the number of illegal immigrants committing crimes with 114. Others were Davidson 796, Knox 242, Sumner 212, Rutherford 189 and Maury 153. Of the 2,719 ...