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Tennessee governor pardons country star Jelly Roll, who has sought redemption from criminal past

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Tennessee’s governor pardoned country star Jelly Roll on Thursday for his criminal past in the state, acknowledging the Nashville native’s long road back from drugs and prison through soul-searching, songwriting and advocacy for second chances.See the Story

Tennessee governor pardons country star Jelly Roll, who has sought redemption from criminal past

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‘She’s like The Monkees’: MAGA lawmaker launches bizarre attack on Jasmine Crockett

100% Left coverage: 3 sources

Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN) launched a bizarre attack on Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) Saturday during an appearance on Fox News, comparing her to the 1960s pop rock band The Monkees, and criticizing her for getting “her swag on” and “throwing her hands out.”Crockett recently announced a bid for Senate, and has become a rising star in the Democratic Party over her frequent public feuds with President Donald Trump. Burchett, however, argued Saturday …MAGA · Tennessee See the Story

Man who opened fire outside his former Jewish school in Memphis avoids prison with guilty plea

62% Left coverage: 50 sources

A Tennessee man who was shot by police after he fired a gun at a contractor outside his former Jewish school in Memphis in 2023 pleaded guilty on Friday and was sentenced to eight years’ probation.US Crime · Tennessee See the Story

Tennessee executes Harold Wayne Nichols by lethal injection for killing college student in 1988

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Tennessee executed Harold Wayne Nichols by lethal injection Thursday in Nashville for the 1988 rape and murder of Karen Pulley, a 20-year-old student at Chattanooga State University.Police · Tennessee See the Story

Tennessee governor won’t intervene to stop latest execution by lethal injection

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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee on Tuesday said he will not intervene to stop the execution of Harold Wayne Nichols. Nichols, 64, is scheduled to die by lethal injection on Thursday for the 1988 rape and murder of Karen Pulley, a 20-year-old student at Chattanooga State University.Tennessee Politics · Tennessee See the Story

GOP lawmaker gears up fight with Senate colleagues over 'self-serving money grab'

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Infighting continues in the Republican Party over a controversial provision Senate Republicans slipped into the bill to end the federal government shutdown — with a conservative lawmaker in Tennessee turning up the heat against it.Specifically, Rep. John Rose (R-TN) wants to repeal a provision authorizing senators to sue for up to $500,000 in cases where their communications were tracked in federal investigations — and tack it onto the annual de…Senate · Tennessee Read Article

Tennesse 7th Race 'Much Ado About Nothing...Much'

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Or maybe 'Much Ado About Nothing... Much'Politics · Tennessee See the Story

Republican Matt Van Epps Wins Tennessee Special Election

41% Right coverage: 163 sources

Republican Matt Van Epps is projected to defeat Democrat Aftyn Behn in a special election in Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District, according to Decision Desk HQ, in a race that was seen as a key bellwether for Democratic voter enthusiasm ahead of 2026. Tennessee Politics · Tennessee See the Story

Democrat Aftyn Behn Seeks Upset Over Republican Matt Van Epps In Tennessee Special Election

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The special election comes months after Rep. Mark Green, R-Tenn., resigned from his post, reducing Republicans’ slim majority in the House.Tim Burchett · Tennessee See the Story

Trump tries to dial up Republican votes on eve of US House special election in Tennessee

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A Tennessee congressional seat that President Donald Trump and Republicans have previously won with ease became the unlikely epicenter of the fight for Congress on Monday, as House Speaker Mike Johnson headlined rallies and former Vice President Al Gore and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez told Democrats they could be on the verge of a monumental upset.Tennessee Politics · Tennessee See the Story

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Tennessee governor pardons country star Jelly Roll, who has sought redemption from criminal past

Tennessee governor pardons country star Jelly Roll, who has sought redemption from criminal past

‘She’s like The Monkees’: MAGA lawmaker launches bizarre attack on Jasmine Crockett

Man who opened fire outside his former Jewish school in Memphis avoids prison with guilty plea

Tennessee executes Harold Wayne Nichols by lethal injection for killing college student in 1988

Tennessee governor won’t intervene to stop latest execution by lethal injection

GOP lawmaker gears up fight with Senate colleagues over 'self-serving money grab'

Tennesse 7th Race 'Much Ado About Nothing...Much'

Republican Matt Van Epps Wins Tennessee Special Election

Democrat Aftyn Behn Seeks Upset Over Republican Matt Van Epps In Tennessee Special Election

Trump tries to dial up Republican votes on eve of US House special election in Tennessee

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Tennessee governor pardons country star Jelly Roll, who has sought redemption from criminal past

‘She’s like The Monkees’: MAGA lawmaker launches bizarre attack on Jasmine Crockett

Man who opened fire outside his former Jewish school in Memphis avoids prison with guilty plea

Tennessee executes Harold Wayne Nichols by lethal injection for killing college student in 1988

Tennessee governor won’t intervene to stop latest execution by lethal injection

GOP lawmaker gears up fight with Senate colleagues over 'self-serving money grab'

Tennesse 7th Race 'Much Ado About Nothing...Much'

Republican Matt Van Epps Wins Tennessee Special Election

Democrat Aftyn Behn Seeks Upset Over Republican Matt Van Epps In Tennessee Special Election

Trump tries to dial up Republican votes on eve of US House special election in Tennessee

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Tennessee governor pardons country star Jelly Roll, who has sought redemption from criminal past

Tennessee governor pardons country star Jelly Roll, who has sought redemption from criminal past

‘She’s like The Monkees’: MAGA lawmaker launches bizarre attack on Jasmine Crockett

Man who opened fire outside his former Jewish school in Memphis avoids prison with guilty plea

Tennessee executes Harold Wayne Nichols by lethal injection for killing college student in 1988

Tennessee governor won’t intervene to stop latest execution by lethal injection

GOP lawmaker gears up fight with Senate colleagues over 'self-serving money grab'

Tennesse 7th Race 'Much Ado About Nothing...Much'

Republican Matt Van Epps Wins Tennessee Special Election

Democrat Aftyn Behn Seeks Upset Over Republican Matt Van Epps In Tennessee Special Election

Trump tries to dial up Republican votes on eve of US House special election in Tennessee

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Tennessee governor pardons country star Jelly Roll, who has sought redemption from criminal past

‘She’s like The Monkees’: MAGA lawmaker launches bizarre attack on Jasmine Crockett

Man who opened fire outside his former Jewish school in Memphis avoids prison with guilty plea

Tennessee executes Harold Wayne Nichols by lethal injection for killing college student in 1988

Tennessee governor won’t intervene to stop latest execution by lethal injection

GOP lawmaker gears up fight with Senate colleagues over 'self-serving money grab'

Tennesse 7th Race 'Much Ado About Nothing...Much'

Republican Matt Van Epps Wins Tennessee Special Election

Democrat Aftyn Behn Seeks Upset Over Republican Matt Van Epps In Tennessee Special Election

Trump tries to dial up Republican votes on eve of US House special election in Tennessee

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