politics and Government

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Mike Osborne) -- Nashville has already used up its annual budget for the burial of indigent residents thanks to coronavirus.WTVF-TV…

(AP/Michael Kunzelman) -- Walmart, Amazon and other corporate giants donated money to the reelection campaign of a Tennessee state lawmaker who had used…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Gov. Bill Lee is criticizing Nashville's use of coronavirus relief funds as the city seeks additional financial help in its…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee's two top Republican lawmakers contend that a third state panel's approval is needed for any effort to remove the bust…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Mike Osborne) -- Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has released $150 million in federal stimulus funding to some 650 non-profit agencies…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Mike Osborne) -- Metro Nashville has just over $27 million remaining in its federal pandemic aid account.The city has allocated nearly…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Mike Osborne) -- The Nashville Council this week passed two ordinances allowing Mayor John Cooper to deputize any city employee to issue…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Mike Osborne) -- NBC News Reporter Kristen Welker will moderate the presidential campaign debate to be held at Belmont University in…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Mike Osborne) -- Metro Nashville wants more boots on the ground to support its enforcement of pandemic related health restrictions.The…

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has concluded that a Tennessee Valley Authority executive retaliated against a safety…