Musician takes orchestra to court over DEI hiring
A renowned clarinet player says he was snubbed for a position with the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra for “an obvious DEI hire who’s still in...
Lee will introduce state-funded summer food program amid criticism
(The Center Square) – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee will announce programs for summer food assistance in his fiscal year 2027 budget, TCS has learned.
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Artificial intelligence, immigration bills awaiting Tennessee lawmakers
(The Center Square) – A bill on whether schools should check student immigration status and one on artificial intelligence are in the hopper for...
Memphis area leads Tennessee in traffic death reduction
(The Center Square) – Traffic fatalities decreased by 14% in Tennessee in 2025, with the Memphis area experiencing the most significant decline, according to...
National Guard in Memphis tops public safety stories in 2025
(The Center Square) – Debates over the National Guard presence in Memphis and immigration were the top public safety stories in Tennessee for 2025.
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