Briefs
Metro Nashville Schools get ultimatum from parent group on reopening
A group of Nashville parents has given Metro Nashville Public School (MNPS) officials an ultimatum for releasing plans to reopen schools and allowing Metro...
Biden immigration reform bill gives faster path to citizenship
President Joe Biden sent a sweeping immigration reform bill to Congress on his first day in office, and immigrant-advocacy groups have been preparing individuals...
Education reform advocates weigh in on Lee’s education plans
Leaders of Better Student Outcomes Now, including a Metro Nashville Schools Board member and advocates of school reform, used the opening of Gov. Bill...
Shelby County officials vaccine plan to address racial disparities
Shelby County Health Department officials say they have long term COVID vaccination plans to address any potential racial disparities, a particular concern in Memphis,...
Cooper urges Biden to reverse TennCare block grant
Three days after Tennessee officials announced approval of a Medicaid block grant to fund TennCare, the state’s program for sick and needy residents, Congressman...