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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP/WMOT) — More than 750,000 Tennesseans will be on the roadways over the holiday period, according to AAA estimates.To help ease Fourth…

KNOXVILLE, Tenn (AP/WMOT) — The University of Tennessee Board of Trustees have approved tuition hikes that range from 8 percent at the Knoxville campus to…

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WMOT) -- Tennessee Senate Minority Leader Jim Kyle of Memphis is speaking out on the just completed state legislative session.Kyle…

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WMOT) -- Tennessee legislators recently brought the state’s 107th General Assembly to a close. WMOT is asking news makers for their…

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WMOT) -- WMOT News is asking news makers from across the political spectrum to offer their take on the just-completed 107th Tennessee…

FRANKLIN, Tenn. (AP) — Republican Gov. Bill Haslam is expressing exasperation at the flood of "crazy" measures flowing through the Tennessee General…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The AARP will host town hall meetings across the state to give Tennesseans a chance to provide input on the future of Medicare and…

MURFREESBORO, Tenn (WMOT) -- Franklin Mayor Ken Moore says city and county governments across the state are becoming increasingly concerned about a series…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP/WMOT) — An attempt to move the Occupy Nashville protest from the state Capitol to the city's Public Square was short-lived.One tent…

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP/WMOT) — Teachers and lobbyists would be penalized for defaulting on student loans under legislation headed to the governor for his…