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Charlane Oliver, at right in white t-shirt, speaks on Friday as other women elected officials and candidates stand behind her. Oliver is running to replace Sen. Brenda Gilmore in Nashville's District 19. (Photo: Dulce Torres Guzman)

Tennessee’s elected women, candidates speak on Roe reversal

By Dulce Torres Guzman - June 24, 2022

Tennessee Attorney General Herbert Slatery addresses the U.S. Supreme Court decision on Roe v. Wade on June 24, 2022. (Photo: John Partipilo)

Attorney General Slatery takes steps to codify new abortion laws

By Sam Stockard - June 24, 2022

Sen. Heidi Campbell, D-Nashville, said Gov. Bill Lee's "pattern of granting no-bid contracts to disreputable companies is really alarming." (Photo: John Partipilo)

Republicans, Democrats split over high court’s abortion ruling

By Sam Stockard - June 24, 2022

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Voters ‘have the final word’ in protecting abortion rights, Biden says

BY Jacob Fischler - June 24, 2022

Tennessee AG files emergency motion with 6th Circuit to lift stay on 6-week abortion ban

BY Anita Wadhwani - June 24, 2022

UPDATED U.S. Supreme Court overturns right to abortion in landmark decision

BY Jennifer Shutt - June 24, 2022

Hamblen County Commission chair denied residents free speech rights, suit alleges

BY Jamie Satterfield - June 24, 2022

Access to abortion for members of the military expanded in Pentagon spending bill

BY Jennifer Shutt - June 23, 2022

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Former state lawmaker Sheila Butt sued for defamation

BY Holly McCall - June 23, 2022

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Stockard on the Stump: Gov. calls Jan. 6 “lawlessness” but congressional committee missing mark

BY Sam Stockard - June 24, 2022

A post-Roe Tennessee threatens patients and hamstrings physicians

BY Dr. Katrina Green - June 23, 2022

John Cole’s Tennessee

BY John Cole - June 22, 2022

Madison County “culture war” is a fight worth having

BY Gabe Hart - June 21, 2022

Memphis Light, Gas and Water suspends disconnections through heat wave

BY Dulce Torres Guzman - June 22, 2022

Hargett was driving state vehicle when charged with DUI

BY Sam Stockard - June 21, 2022

Williamson County’s Welch rolls out endorsement list for school board

BY Lookout Staff - June 16, 2022

Tennessee Supreme Court ends Starbuck’s congressional bid

BY Holly McCall - June 10, 2022

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NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 7, 2020 -A supporter of Donald Trump yells at a Black Lives Matter supporter during a "Stop the Steal" rally, the same day President-elect Joe Biden clinched his win. (Photo: Ray Di Pietro)

U.S. House members warned about disinformation in upcoming campaigns

By Ariana Figueroa - June 23, 2022

Filling up. (Photo by Sean Rayford/Getty Images)

Biden pitches a summer gas tax holiday as price hovers around $5 a gallon

By Jennifer Shutt - June 22, 2022

Private probation company draws lawsuit from Smith County man

By Anita Wadhwani - June 22, 2022

testify during the fourth hearing held by the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol on June 21, 2022 in the Cannon House Office Building in Washington, DC. The bipartisan committee, which has been gathering evidence related to the January 6, 2021 attack at the U.S. Capitol for almost a year, is presenting its findings in a series of televised hearings. On January 6, 2021, supporters of President Donald Trump attacked the U.S. Capitol Building in an attempt to disrupt a congressional vote to confirm the electoral college win for Joe Biden. (Photo by Michael Reynolds-Pool/Getty Images)

Trump led pressure campaign on state election officials, Jan. 6 panel says

By Jacob Fischler - June 21, 2022

Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett testifies before the U.S. Senate Rules Committee on Absentee Voting. (Screenshot of Senate Rules Committee.)

Lawmakers won’t seek Hargett’s resignation following DUI arrest

By Sam Stockard - June 21, 2022