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Representative seeks renewed gun laws, governor requests prayer in wake of Texas school massacre – Tennessee Lookout

After a Tuesday school shooting in Texas, Rep. John Ray Clemmons, D-Nashville, urged Gov. Bill Lee to freeze open-carry gun laws.

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Governor s education savings account plan still faces hurdles – Tennessee Lookout

Sen. Jeff Yarbro says legal challenges remain for school vouchers despite a Tennessee Supreme Court ruling that appears to clear the way.

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Stockard on the Stump: Vendor protests prison communications contract – Tennessee Lookout

Securus Technologies is challenging a Tennessee contract, claiming that awarding the deal to a competitor will cost about $7 million more.

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TN House follows rules that hide votes, proposed amendments

In politics, those who have the power make the rules. In the Tennessee House, an exclusive NewsChannel 5 investigation discovered they also ignore the rules they don't like.

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Tennessee school library bill would let state veto books

A state textbook commission could overrule local school board decisions and ban certain school library books statewide under a bill approved by Tennessee lawmakers.

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