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House Kills Anti-Reparations Bill

Sam Stockard, Tennessee Lookout

The sponsor accused opponents of “blatant bullying and immoral tactics.”

New State Law Allows Discrimination for Anti-LGBTQ Foster Parents

Anita Wadhwani, Tennessee Lookout

Tennessee is first to give legal rights to anti-LGBTQ parents to foster, adopt LGBTQ kids.

Humes School, Elvis’ Alma Mater, to Close

Laura Testino, Chalkbeat Tennessee

The school was part of an experiment by state lawmakers.

Lee’s School Voucher Bill Not Expected to Advance

Adam Friedman, Sam Stockard - Tennessee Lookout

Many disliked it over concerns of public schools officials in their districts.

Connecting the Dots Between Wetlands, Builders, and a Mysterious New PAC

Adam Friedman, Tennessee Lookout

It became the fourth-largest spender in the six months before the legislative session.

Wicked at the Orpheum

Coco June

The riveting production looks at perspectives of good and bad.

Advocates: Too Many In Juvenile Detention Aren’t Going to School

Laura Testino, Chalkbeat Tennessee

“Whose responsibility is it, and then how are they held accountable?”