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Tennessee's gun background check system hampered by backlog. A new law might change that
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoState lawmakers have passed a bill that could improve Tennessee’s gun background check process...
Tennessee Gov Bill Lee will strengthen background checks, calls for ‘order of protection’ law
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTennessee Gov. Bill Lee (R) said on Tuesday that he will sign an executive order to strengthen...
Tennessee governor signs order tightening gun background checks
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTennessee Gov. Bill Lee, a Republican, signed an executive order Tuesday to tighten the background...
Tennessee GOP governor signs executive order strengthening background checks
NBC Universal via AOL· 1 year agoGov. Bill Lee signed an executive order designed to strengthen background checks, and called on the...
How bill to improve Tennessee's gun background checks could resurface
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 9 months agoTennessee lawmakers are hoping to keep up a push for a universal court filing system that would...
Tennessee governor calls for ‘red flag’ law and stronger background checks after gun control...
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoDays after GOP lawmakers expelled two Democratic officials over gun control protests demanding...
Tennessee Department of Children's Services failed to investigate sexual abuse reports, audit finds
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Department of Children's Services failed to adequately investigate...
TBI report: State struggles with timely reporting for gun background check system
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 11 months agoState agencies are struggling to meet Gov. Bill Lee’s new timeframe for reporting criminal activity...
Where Middle Tennessee districts stand on allowing teachers to carry guns
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoTennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed a measure into law Friday that allows some teachers and staff to...
TBI's David Rausch 'not done' after boosting the agency's personnel and budget
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTennessee Bureau of Investigation Director David Rausch, a former Knoxville police chief, has just...