Tennessee Private Universities Hide Foreign Influence
By Jerod Ra'Del Hollyfield
How the private college lobby killed a common-sense attempt at transparency
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Opinion: Tennessee Got Stiffed on the Census. Nobody's Talking About It.
By Clark Hildabrand
Clark Hildabrand on the 2020 Census undercount and what's at stake in 2030
TN 2026 Immigration Agenda
By Megan Lee Podsiedlik
Tennessee lawmakers hope to become a model for the nation with a slew of immigration bills this session.
Poor Planning Creates Hellish Commutes in East Tennessee
By Jerod Ra'Del Hollyfield
TDOT has recklessly compounded construction projects on a stretch of I-40, creating a nightmare for drivers.
Murfreesboro Founding Fathers’ Grave Destroyed By Vandals
By Warren SteuryCulture
On Tuesday morning, the Murfreesboro grave of a Revolutionary War Hero was found destroyed. In addition to his own, the graves of his family were found…
The Case for Ring County Rights
By Jerod Ra'Del Hollyfield
Though their populations are stagnating, Tennessee’s Blue Dot cities have undue power over the entire state. It’s time to level that playing field.
Protest as Performance Evaluation
By Jerod Ra'Del Hollyfield
No Kings wasn't an altruistic groundswell. It was an act of self-preservation that brought the Left into an era of Capitalist Magical Realism.
The Suppression of the Cottage Food Industry
By Kaitlyn McDonald
Local food producers feel the srain of the state's cottage food laws
Mulroy against the ropes in Memphis
By Megan Lee Podsiedlik
State Senator Brent Taylor builds his case against DA Steven Mulroy in the City of the Blues
Hope is a Decision
By Geneva DeCobert
It’s one Tennessee Tax Revolt’s Ben Cunningham has made for 25 years
Cookeville Mayor Caves to Activist Pressure
By The PamphleteerCulture
How a small-time politician’s Christmas parade takeover betrayed the values of her constituents
A Kanew Political Low
By The Pamphleteer
With The Tennessee Holler, California transplant Justin Kanew has fashioned himself as the state’s uncontrollable opposition. But his dubious history and…
Nullification Part Deux
By Megan Lee Podsiedlik
We talk with Senator Adam Lowe about last week's summer study over whether or not the state can ignore orders from the federal government
Wrestling Over Weather Control
By Megan Lee PodsiedlikOutdoors & Environment
Rep. Monty Fritts talks about his infamous weather modification bill
Niceley Returns to the Farm
By Geneva DeCobert
Historian, Farmer, & Former State Senator Frank Niceley retrospects & looks forward
Anatomy of a Protest
By Jerod Ra'Del HollyfieldCulture
What a caravan of tractors and the heirs to Ross Perot tell us about Middle Tennessee’s relationship to its past.
One-On-One with Representative Jody Barrett
By Megan Lee Podsiedlik
Governor Lee signed a bill that prevents municipalities from instituting their own red flag laws. Barrett sponsored it. Here's what he had to say.
One-On-One with Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti
By Megan Lee Podsiedlik
Two years into his term as the state's attorney general, we sit down with Jonathan Skrmetti about what his office has been working on
Fallout Over Weather Modification Bill
By Megan Lee Podsiedlik
Back in January, Sen. Steve Southerland (R-Morristown) and Rep. Monty Fritts (R-Kingston) introduced a bill that would ban the release of chemicals into the…
