Tennessee General Assembly passes $58B budget
(The Center Square) – Tennessee's $58 billion budget for fiscal year 2027 includes an increase in starting teacher pay to $50,000 and $112 million...
Phase out of free diaper program in Senate budget amendment
(The Center Square) – Phasing out of Tennessee's free diaper program for low-income families to fund $137 million for the state's hospital buyback program,...
Governor’s desk is next step for Tennessee’s Charlie Kirk Act
(The Center Square) – A Tennessee bill that its sponsor says promotes "fearless freedom of debate and deliberation" and is on its way to...
Tennessee House agrees to increase school choice scholarships
(The Center Square) – Education Freedom Scholarships for Tennessee students would increase to 35,000 if a measure approved 52-43 on Monday in the House...
Study shows high traffic fatality rate for Tennessee
(The Center Square) – Tennessee ranks 12th in an analysis of the state's highway system, but received low marks for its high fatality rate...