A new scholarship program for school-aged children could fundamentally reshape education in Tennessee.
Uphill Battles
At a joint meeting, state legislators sound cautionary notes about Knox County Commission priorities.
Johnson Launches Senate Bid
Democratic state Rep. Gloria Johnson is emphasizing family and firearms safety in her quest to unseat GOP incumbent U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn.
Scandalous State
A book by two veteran political reporters recounts a half-century of Tennessee political shenanigans.
Power Poll: Special Legislative Session
A majority of respondents to this month’s survey would have preferred to see lawmakers consider more substantial firearms restrictions.
A Possible Course Correction
With local opposition to a site on Magnolia Avenue mounting, state officials say they’re looking at other options for a new parole office.
Gun Deaths Reach an All-Time High
A study shows that both firearm homicides and suicides have risen across Tennessee in the past decade.
Fighting Exclusion
Transgender advocate Story VanNess is challenging the state’s insurance system ‘so that other people don’t have to deal with what I’m going through.’
Building From the Center
Chloe Akers says Tennesseans mostly agree on abortion, Medicaid and gun safety, but they’re thwarted by their own government. That’s why she started The Liminal Plan.
HPUD Faces State Investigation
The beleaguered North Knox utility district continues to struggle with water leaks and high debt levels.