Ramesh Akbari News Today

♪ ♪ ♪ if there is anything tha recent events in tennessee and other states have taught us, i should be that state legislatures are critical fo our democracy. i mean, it is where america policy is made and if we dont know who youre stat representatives are, you shoul get to know them because the are determining the future state houses create policies whose impact can reach beyond state lines and influenc entire regions, affectin peoples pocketbooks, education s abilities to make d...

Democratic minority leader o the -- salmon can, see the chairman o the tennessee blacks of state legislatures, senator ramesh akbari, the minority leader of the tennessee state senate, an the assistant minority leade of the tennessee state house we started by talking about th growing anti-democratic action of southern state legislatures as i talk to experts across th country, civil rights lawyers, constitutional lawyers, they say this assault, what they ar calling in assault, on black people, bl...

They couldnt do busines without us we have disobeyed civilly, right? weve done it in a manner that stopped business >> ive got my ear to th streets all across the country and as a young person who ha regularly had to pull my chair as a senator, at every table i have sat at, i understand, sometimes, what happens when youve got young people pullin the chairs up and saying, wev got to do it like this youve got people whove bee here a minute saying, hold o now, weve been here before. and that could ...

Family, friends, public officials react to police officers being fired after death of Tyre Nichols

Family, friends, public officials react to police officers being fired after death of Tyre Nichols

The truth in sentencing bill was passed by Tennessee lawmakers last week and is only waiting for Governor Bill Lee's signature to go into effect.

The truth in sentencing bill was passed by Tennessee lawmakers last week and is only waiting for Governor Bill Lee's signature to go into effect.

The truth in sentencing bill was passed by Tennessee lawmakers last week and is only waiting for Governor Bill Lee's signature to go into effect.