Criminals with long histories of misdemeanor offenses would become felons upon a new misdemeanor offense under a bill approved by the Tennessee General Assembly this week, named for Chattanooga businessman Chris Wright.
An age verification bill that would make it a felony to violate the age-gating rules has advanced through its final step in the Tennessee state legislature.
Tennessee’s Republican leaders are putting a happy face on defeat after Volkswagen workers voted overwhelmingly to unionize at the Chattanooga plant. With more than 4,325 VW employees casting ballots, workers voted 2,628-985 for representation by the United Auto Workers last week, marking a milestone for workers at a foreign-owned auto plant. Gov. Bill Lee opposed […] The post Republicans lick wounds after Chattanooga Volkswagen union vote appeared first on SC Daily Gazette.
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Tennesseans who cannot afford legal counsel may have better access to attorneys after the state legislature approved the first pay raise in 26 years for court-appointed lawyers.