Tennessee

Tennessee Governor Signs HB 878 Allowing Refusal to Solemnize Marriage Based on Personal Conscience, Religious Beliefs

Concerned about the future of marriage licenses in Tennessee? Please read about the significant chan...

Feb 21, 2024 10:13 PM EST

Discriminatory HIV State Law in Tennessee Sued by Justice Department for Violating Americans With Disabilities Act

Do You Know the Latest Developments in HIV Rights Advocacy? Get nuanced insights into the lawsuit fi...

Feb 16, 2024 12:35 AM EST

Mom, friend charged with child neglect for leaving 9-month old baby inside car during strip club audition

Kelsey McMurtry, 24, and her friend Summer Taylor, 19 are charged with child neglect. McMurtry left ...

Apr 19, 2016 11:07 AM EDT

Tennessee Governor Vetoes A Bill To Make Bible The Official State Book

Tennessee Governor Haslam vetoes a bill that is proposing the Bible to be the official state book.

Apr 15, 2016 05:21 AM EDT

Bill to allow counselors reject services on the way to the governor

A Tennessee bill, which would allow mental health therapists to reject the patients, has been passed...

Apr 12, 2016 05:06 AM EDT

Tennessee To Make Bible Its Official State Book; Will Governor Haslam Use his Veto Power?

A measure sponsored by Sen. Steve Southerland to make the bible as its official state book has been ...

Apr 08, 2016 06:57 AM EDT

Tennessee Bill Would Allow Counselors to Refuse Service On Religious Grounds

The House of Congress in Tennessee has passed a bill that will permit counselors to deny any service...

Apr 07, 2016 07:26 AM EDT

Mississippi passes law that enables businesses to deny services to gay people

The state of Mississippi has passed a law that would allow businesses to deny services to gay couple...

Apr 06, 2016 02:11 AM EDT

Tennessee Senate committee approves bill making Bible state’s official book

A bill that would make the Holy Bible as the official book of Tennessee was approved in a legislativ...

Mar 30, 2016 10:33 AM EDT

Judge Awards $2 Million to Same-Sex Marriage Plaintiffs' Attorneys In Tennessee

A federal judge has awarded more than $2 million to the attorneys of gay couples in Tennessee. They ...

Mar 29, 2016 12:13 AM EDT

Bathroom bill in Tennessee gains momentum

The controversial Bathroom bill that would require transgender students to use bathrooms that match ...

Mar 16, 2016 12:45 AM EDT

The City of Rocky Top in Tennessee keeps its name after winning over a lawsuit

The City of Rocky Top in Tennessee keeps its name after winning over a lawsuit. The lawsuit was file...

Feb 09, 2016 10:33 PM EST

Manhunt under way for killer of Memphis police officer

A manhunt was under way on Sunday in Tennessee for a parolee suspected of fatally shooting a Memphis...

Aug 03, 2015 08:07 AM EDT

FBI says still not known if Tennessee shooting suspect was radicalized

The FBI still has not determined whether the suspect in the fatal shootings of five U.S. servicemen ...

Jul 22, 2015 07:08 PM EDT

Tennessee rampage suspect went to Qatar in 2014: sources

The man suspected of killing five members of the U.S. military in Tennessee last week was in Qatar a...

Jul 20, 2015 06:36 PM EDT

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