Nashville Metro Council candidate Steve Glover said that he is currently working with an attorney and intends to file a civil complaint against Mayor David Briley’s recent executive order instructing Metro employees not to cooperate with federal agents who are enforcing immigration law.
Read the full storyDay: September 9, 2019
Bill Hagerty Formally Announces Run to Represent Tennessee in U.S. Senate
Bill Hagerty announced Monday he is indeed running for Lamar Alexander’s U.S. Senate seat.
Hagerty said in a press release he decided to run after he “saw the threat to Tennessee and our country from the Democrats’ socialist agenda.”
Read the full storyNashville Electric Service Offers Rebates for Nissan Leaf, Already Subsidized by Taxpayers
Nashville Electric Service customers are now eligible for a large rebate on the already taxpayer-subsidized Nissan Leaf, according to an email the public utility recently sent customers.
Read the full storyMinnesota Ed Commissioner ‘Encouraged’ Despite Drop in Reading and Math Scores, and Persisting Achievement Gap
The Minnesota Department of Education maintains that the “state of our students is promising” despite continued drops in reading and math scores, and a persistent achievement gap.
Read the full storyCommentary: Lies the Left Tells About Guns
Congress reconvenes this week after a summer fraught with multiple mass shootings. Reportedly, legislation implementing tighter gun control is on the table, with rumored support by some in the White House. The rhetoric surrounding guns continues to escalate.
Read the full storyHong Kong Officials Limit Airport Transportation to Prevent Protests
Hong Kong severely limited transportation services to its airport Saturday in an attempt to prevent any demonstrations from taking place there this weekend.
Read the full storyInterior Announces over $170 Million in Grants Going to State Parks and Recreation
The U.S. Department of Interior announced over $170 million in grants funded without taxpayer dollars will be distributed to state parks and outdoor recreation projects in all 50 states.
Read the full storyTim Ryan: ‘Biden Is Declining,’ Lacks ‘Clarity’ When He Speaks
Democratic presidential candidate Tim Ryan said frontrunner Joe Biden is “declining” and lacks “clarity” when he speaks, questioning the former vice president’s fitness to contend with President Donald Trump.
Read the full storyActivist Mogul Tom Steyer Qualifies for October Debate After Hitting 2 Percent in Nevada Poll
Tom Steyer, the billionaire activist, qualified Sunday for the Democratic party debate to be held in Ohio next month.
Read the full storyCommentary: Government Shouldn’t Force Teachers to Use Transgender Pronouns
A high school teacher in Jacksonville, Florida, faced criticism and disciplinary action because a transgender student asked him to refer to the student by female pronouns, although the student was born male. The teacher refused.
Read the full storyJohn Ratcliffe: DOJ ‘Is Going to Have to Indict’ Andrew McCabe
Texas Rep. John Ratcliffe said Sunday he expects Andrew McCabe, a former FBI deputy director who now works as a CNN analyst, to be indicted on charges of lying to the government.
Read the full storyLive Action Founder Lila Rose Says Facebook Censored Them with Biased Fact Checkers, Says ‘We Were Targeted’
Live Action founder and President Lila Rose said Facebook allowed abortionists to fact check Live Action content and label it as misinformation.
Facebook cited a fact check from two third-party fact checkers, telling Rose and Live Action that their statement “abortion is never medically necessary” was both inaccurate and misleading.
Read the full storyJudge Should Toss House Lawsuit For The President’s Tax Returns, Trump Lawyers Say
President Donald Trump asked a federal court in Washington, D.C., to dismiss a lawsuit from congressional Democrats seeking to compel production of his tax returns.
Read the full storyHootie and the Blowfish Rock Sold-out Crowd in Nashville
Twenty-eight years after performing their first Nashville show at the revered rock club Exit/In, Hootie & The Blowfish brought their Group Therapy Tour to the city’s Bridgestone Arena for a sold-out show Saturday night.
Read the full storyJohn Cooper Has Financial Advantage Over David Briley, Campaign Finance Records Show
A review of public filings on Davidson County’s website shows Nashville mayoral candidate John Cooper took in a substantially greater number of contributions versus his competitor in the runoff election, incumbent Mayor David Briley.
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