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Work on renovating the Tennessee Capitol’s roof, exterior windows and doors will begin this month. ✍️Julia Baker pro.stateaffairs.com/tn/politics/te…


Prosecutors in the bribery and kickback trial of ex-House Speaker Glen Casada and former top aide Cade Cothren said may no longer intend to call current Speaker Cameron Sexton to the stand. #tnpol ✍️Erik Schelzig, Andy Sher, Julia Baker pro.stateaffairs.com/tn/courts/phoe…

A bill allowing judges to consider ‘reliable hearsay’ evidence is now in effect in Tennessee. #tnpol #tnleg ✍️Julia Baker pro.stateaffairs.com/tn/courts/judg…

.Gov. Bill Lee has issued his first veto, blocking a bill that would have allowed the Board of Parole to reject applications solely based on the seriousness of any crime the person had committed. #tnpol #tnleg ✍️Erik Schelzig pro.stateaffairs.com/tn/politics/le…


The drunken driving trial for former Rep. Jeremy Durham of Franklin got underway Monday after a series of delays following a 2022 wreck. #tnpol ✍️ Julia Baker pro.stateaffairs.com/tn/politics/je…



Former Rep. Jeremy Durham was found guilty of five counts, including two DUI charges, and not guilty of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in his drunken driving trial after three days of witness testimony. #tnpol ✍️Julia Baker pro.stateaffairs.com/tn/courts/durh…



Judge warned Cothren's attorneys that introducing a string of text messages with House Speaker Cameron Sexton could open the door for the jury to hear details of a texting scandal between Cothren and Glen Casada. #tnpol ✍️Erik Schelzig pro.stateaffairs.com/tn/courts/phoe…

For much of the recently concluded legislative session, House and Senate Republicans were tied up in knots over a bill seeking to allow school districts to charge tuition to noncitizen students. #tnleg #tnpol ✍️Erik Schelzig pro.stateaffairs.com/tn/politics/po…

Vanderbilt University and the Beacon Center of Tennessee released polls this week gauging registered voters’ views on matters ranging from federal funding cuts to whether they approve of key state political figures. #tnpol ✍️Erik Schelzig pro.stateaffairs.com/tn/politics/du…

.Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey, who appeared at the First Baptist Church on Nashville’s Capitol Hill on Friday, said immigration enforcement activity in places like Nashville is happening throughout the country. #tnpol ✍️Julia Baker pro.stateaffairs.com/tn/politics/co…


Deliberations set to begin Tuesday in Phoenix Solutions trial. #tnpol ✍️Erik Schelzig, Julia Baker pro.stateaffairs.com/tn/courts/phoe…

The public corruption trial of former House Speaker Glen Casada and his onetime top aide, Cade Cothren, is now in the hands of the jury. #tnpol ✍️Erik Schelzig pro.stateaffairs.com/tn/courts/phoe…

.Gov. Bill Lee has signed his $25 million Farmland Preservation Act into law, saying that amid the state’s “unprecedented growth” it “ensures that family farms and traditions can be preserved well into the future” for new generations. #tnleg ✍️Andy Sher pro.stateaffairs.com/tn/agriculture…