politics and Government

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee state lawmaker who was criticized for not wearing a mask at a Republican dinner party has been hospitalized, and…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Mike Osborne) -- Tennessee Congressional Rep. Jim Cooper has accused U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy of “tampering with the mail” on…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Mike Osborne) -- Tennessee lawmakers on Wednesday passed harsh new penalties targeting the police reform protesters who have been a…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Mike Osborne) -- The GOP majority in the Tennessee Assembly has quickly eliminated from consideration every bill proposed by Democrats…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Mike Osborne) -- The Tennessee General Assembly gets down to work on its special called session Tuesday.So far, a total of 10 bills have…

NASVHILLE, Tenn. (Mike Osborne) -- Tennessee lawmakers return to Capitol Hill Monday to consider pandemic lawsuit restrictions, expansion of telehealth…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Valley Authority says it will rescind a decision to lay off its in-house technology workers.The authority had been…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The race to succeed retiring U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander in Tennessee now features a November contest between a Republican candidate…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP/WMOT) -- Tennesseans can request by-mail ballots for the November 3 general election beginning Wednesday.A state court judge in June…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Mike Osborne) -- Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett warns that elections results may be slow in coming following Thursday’s…