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Democrats announce legislation to repeal Tennessee’s total abortion ban — with no Republican supportDemocrats in the Tennessee General Assembly are fighting back against the state’s total abortion ban that went into effect last year. Members of the party presented a new bill Tuesday called the Fundamental Right to Reproductive Health Care Act. But any legislation will be impossible to pass without Republican support.
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The statehouse is on track to limit LGBTQ rights in Tennessee for the third year in a row.
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Teachers could see their budgets for things like pencils, notebooks and art supplies more than double under a new proposal at the state legislature. If enacted, the new policy would increase each teacher’s allotment from $200 to $500.
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While the U.S. House of Representatives took their time getting started with business — and selecting a leader last week — the Tennessee General Assembly is expected to get right to work when session starts this Tuesday.