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How independent bids are shaking up race for Tennessee governor | Analysis

How independent bids are shaking up race for Tennessee governor | Analysis

Pinkston and Hatley are the first two independent candidates to have gained significant traction in Tennessee in recent decades.
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Should Tennessee expand school vouchers? Gov. candidates Blackburn, Green disagree

Should Tennessee expand school vouchers? Gov. candidates Blackburn, Green disagree

Why governor candidates Marsha Blackburn and Jerri Green differ on the future of Tennessee's recently expanded school voucher program.
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Ex-Trump prosecutor Smith forcefully defends investigations as Republicans assail his team's tactics

Ex-Trump prosecutor Smith forcefully defends investigations as Republicans assail his team's tactics

Former special counsel Jack Smith has forcefully defended his prosecutions of President Donald Trump and his investigative tactics
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After redistricting, Memphis voters on a national stage during midterms

After redistricting, Memphis voters on a national stage during midterms

As November approaches, a local pastor urges his congregation to fight for Black power. Redistricting supporters say race has nothing to do with it.
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Former Trump prosecutor Jack Smith tells Senate he won't be 'silenced' by prosecution threats

Former Trump prosecutor Jack Smith tells Senate he won't be 'silenced' by prosecution threats

By Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff and Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Former US special counsel Jack Smith told senators on Tuesday he will not be silenced by threats of prosecution, as he faced Republican accusations of abuse of power in his investigations of President Donald Trump.
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The Latest: Trump administration loosens fuel economy standards

The Latest: Trump administration loosens fuel economy standards

The Trump administration has released new fuel economy standards that relax regulatory requirements for automakers to control pollution from gasoline-powered cars and light trucks
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Trump's $500 ACA refund checks are only going to 30 states. Tennessee is one of them

Trump's $500 ACA refund checks are only going to 30 states. Tennessee is one of them

Trump is sending $500 dollar refund checks to 950,000 Americans in 30 states due to health insurance overcharges.
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Angela Russell has abstained from too many commission votes | Opinion

Angela Russell has abstained from too many commission votes | Opinion

Victor Ashe also writes about Knoxville's 235th birthday and Tim Burchett's defense of Trump's war of choice with Iran. Plus, notable birthdays!
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Senate made October 'National Country Music Month' as genre grows more popular

Senate made October 'National Country Music Month' as genre grows more popular

Senators Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., and Tim Kaine, D-Va., passed a resolution on Sept. 25 to honor the music genre nationwide.
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Why independents are shaking up Tennessee's governor race | Opinion

Why independents are shaking up Tennessee's governor race | Opinion

Independent candidate Lauren Pinkston says Tennessee voters are tired of the two-party system and want change.