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Can the Tennessee legislature meet in secret? Bill prompts renewed debate over openness
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 3 months agoEditor's note: This story has been updated to correct a photo caption that misstated one of the...
Tennessee Court of Appeals whittles away protections of open meeting law | Opinion
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt is difficult to watch Tennessee courts roll back the meaning of the sunshine law. In May, the...
Tennessee records on bringing Super Bowl to Nashville should not be kept from the public
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAn often quoted phrase related to open government is one by Louis Brandeis, an attorney and...
Tennessee attorney general sues NCAA over ‘NIL-recruiting ban’ as UT fights back
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 4 months agoTennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti filed suit against the NCAA on Wednesday over its...
Gov. Lee's office has cited a controversial exemption dozens of times to keep records secret
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTennessee Gov. Bill Lee’s office has used a controversial public records exemption to deny over 60...
New laws require local governments to provide agendas, public comment periods | Opinion
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Tennessee Open Meetings Act hasn’t changed too much over the years. But this year, the General...
Tennessee abandons plan to limit TennCare's prescription drugs
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee is abandoning plans for a major change to its Medicaid program's...
There's a reason Tennessee offers driver's test in more than English. Don't change that.
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 3 months agoImagine having a sick child with no way to get to the doctor’s office or having to pass on a job...
New bill would increase access to meeting documents in Tennessee. Here's what to know.
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA new bill filed in Tennessee would require governing bodies to make meeting agendas and...
Why Tennessee should not require partisan voter registration | Opinion
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWe are currently living in polarized, partisan times. Efforts are underway in Alabama, Georgia,...