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Local lawmakers weigh in on state mandates, hospital closures, and a new juvenile facility in Jackson

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JACKSON, Tenn. — Immigration was one of the big topics at Friday’s Capitol Talk. Sen. Ed Jackson (R-District 25) and Rep. Johnny Shaw (D-District 80) addressed multiple issues impacting local communities. Shaw raised concerns about how new state laws are affecting law enforcement at the local level, saying officers are caught between conflicting state and federal mandates. “Our local law enforcement shouldn’t have to sign an agreement to break t…

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Daily Post-Athenian broke the news in on Friday, February 27, 2026.
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