With the move to the governor’s office, Jonathan Skrmetti withdrew his name from consideration for an open Tennessee Supreme Court seat. Gov. Bill Lee on Wednesday tapped Tennessee’s chief deputy attorney general to lead his legal office. Jonathan Skrmetti will replace chief legal counsel Lang Wiseman, who announced plans earlier this fall to return to… Continue reading Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee appoints deputy attorney general to chief counsel
Andrew Delke has a parole hearing set after sentence in Daniel Hambrick killing. Here’s why.
Former Nashville police officer Andrew Delke is set to go before the Tennessee parole board next month. He is not expected to be released. Delke formally pleaded guilty to manslaughter in July after killing Daniel Hambrick. Delke, 28, who is white, shot Hambrick, 25, who was Black, three times in the back as he ran… Continue reading Andrew Delke has a parole hearing set after sentence in Daniel Hambrick killing. Here’s why.
Judge refuses to toss key charge in Capitol riot case
Home > Article VOL. 45 | NO. 50 | Friday, December 10, 2021 The Associated Press Updated 11:44AM A federal judge has refused to throw out a key charge against two men accused of storming the U.S. Capitol to obstruct the Electoral College vote certification proceedings, upholding prosecutors’ use of a criminal statute that many… Continue reading Judge refuses to toss key charge in Capitol riot case
‘Chicago P.D.’: What Do You Think of How That Upstead Moment Happened? (POLL)
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Tennessee medical board takes virus misinformation policy offline
Home > Article VOL. 45 | NO. 49 | Friday, December 3, 2021 NASHVILLE (AP) — Tennessee’s medical licensing board has voted to remove from its website its recently adopted policy against the spread of coronavirus misinformation by doctors, acting under pressure from a GOP state lawmaker and a new law imposing sprawling virus-related restrictions.… Continue reading Tennessee medical board takes virus misinformation policy offline
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Interfaith coalition urges Louis Vuitton to shed fur items
Home > Article VOL. 45 | NO. 50 | Friday, December 10, 2021 BOSTON (AP) — A group of Christian, Hindu, Buddhist and Jewish leaders is urging luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton to stop using animal fur in its clothing and other products. In a joint statement, Orthodox Christian priest Stephen Karcher, Hindu activist Rajan… Continue reading Interfaith coalition urges Louis Vuitton to shed fur items
A would-be justice makes his Supreme Court debut
Home > Article VOL. 45 | NO. 49 | Friday, December 3, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — Merrick Garland finally made his Supreme Court debut on Tuesday. Not in a justice’s black robe, but wearing the striped pants and jacket with tails reserved for government lawyers appearing before the court. The onetime high court nominee was… Continue reading A would-be justice makes his Supreme Court debut
Federal judge blocks Tennessee’s law preventing schools from issuing mask mandates
A federal judge in Nashville on Friday temporarily blocked Tennessee from preventing schools from issuing mask mandates and from stripping local health and school officials of their ability to set COVID-19 quarantine policies. U.S. District Judge Waverly D. Crenshaw issued the 54-page ruling after the parents of students with disabilities in Tennessee schools filed a… Continue reading Federal judge blocks Tennessee’s law preventing schools from issuing mask mandates