Tennessee bill to add 10% tax, ban on certain vape products nears final Senate vote
A bill to tax vape products up to 10% – more than tobacco – and ban products not in the FDA approval process will likely see ...
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Lawmakers honor 15 enslaved men who built Tennessee Capitol, seek permanent memorial
Tennessee lawmakers for the first time honored the work of 15 enslaved men rented by the State of Tennessee in the 1800s to build the State Capitol.
Corn shelling at the Capitol: See the photos from Tennessee's Ag Day on the Hill
The annual event highlights agriculture in Tennessee and features a lighthearted competition between the governor and legislative leaders.
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‘It’s a right, not a privilege’: Rally outside State Capitol ahead of hearing for undocumented students bill
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Ahead of a House Education Committee hearing Wednesday, protestors gathered on the steps of the east side of the Tennessee State Capitol Building, chanting against bill ...
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Lawmakers honor enslaved craftspeople who built the Tennessee State Capitol
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The Tennessee Capitol is a monument representing democracy and freedom but state archives found enslaved people were the ones who built it. Students read a resolution ...
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Confrontation at TN Capitol: Rep. Pearson confronts
Pearson was presenting a bill to change gun laws in Tennessee. He had been away from the Tennessee State Capitol due to his brother’s suicide by gun violence.
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Tennessee celebrates Ag Day on the Hill at the State Capitol
NASHVILLE — On Tuesday, Tennessee marked its annual Ag Day on the Hill celebration at the State Capitol in Nashville.
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Lawmakers honor 15 enslaved men who built Tennessee Capitol; seek permanent memorial
Fifteen enslaved men were rented by the state to work on construction of the Capitol building between 1845 ... the first Black representative to the Tennessee legislature, elected in 1873 to ...