Two combat veterans are joining the race to replace outgoing Republican U.S. Rep. Mark Green, while a former political operative is considering a candidacy for Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District ...

Melissa Brown is the Bureau Chief for Chalkbeat Tennessee. She joined Chalkbeat from The Tennessean, where she covered state politics and government policy. Before moving to Tennessee, she reported on ...

Federal prosecutors on Monday detailed legal arguments for the detention until trial of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Salvadoran ...

The Southern Environmental Law Center filed a petition with the Environmental Protection Agency noting the Memphis area's ...

Tennessee Department of General Services Commissioner Matt Van Epps announced Tuesday he will seek the 7th Congressional District seat.

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CoreCivic lost nearly $45 million in state payments over three years but is landing a windfall as part of the state’s ...

Advocates for low-income and disabled Tennesseans sounded the alarm over federal bill that could slash $1.1 trillion over the ...

Two U.S. House committees have launched an inquiry into Nashville Mayor Freddie O'Connell's response to immigration ...

Rural Tennessee lost hundreds of independent physicians over a four-year period as the overall number of doctors serving ...

The Lee Company, Gov. Bill Lee's family's company, joined FedEx and Amazon in receiving Tennessee’s biggest new business tax ...

Tennessee closed a loop of electric vehicle chargers marking a significant milestone in the state’s push to support EV ...