On the Docket: Bills Before the General Assembly Could Alter the Local Status Quo
A persistent issue in Tennessee government is that of whether state law should trump the preferences of local jurisdictions. Two tests of the proposition are...
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A persistent issue in Tennessee government is that of whether state law should trump the preferences of local jurisdictions. Two tests of the proposition are...
New TNDP Chair Hendrell Remus informed members of the party’s executive committee of the fine in an email obtained by the Post. New party leaders and their legal counsel are working on negotiating the penalty, Remus told committee members. A spokesperson for the FEC said the agency could not discuss enforcement matters until they are resolved. “Obviously, this is not the financial news that I would like to be sharing with you, but I believe that it is important for you to be informed in a timely manner about the business of the organization,” Remus said. “We are hopeful that...
Tennessee Democratic Party Facing 'Significant Financial Penalty' The TNDP is still negotiating with the FEC after federal authorities complete audit of 2015, 2016 operations Tweet Share The Tennessee Democratic Party is facing a “significant financial penalty” after the Federal Election Commission completed an audit of the party’s federal campaign spending in 2015 and 2016. New TNDP Chair Hendrell Remus informed members of the party’s executive committee of the fine in an email obtained by the Scene's sister publication, the Nashville Post. New p...
While the Reagan and Lincoln Day dinners have been longstanding annual fundraisers for county Republican parties, some counties began Trump Day dinners as early as 2018. Golden guesses the trend may stick in parts of Tennessee, a state where Trump in November won at least 75% of the vote in 58 of 95 counties. Trump called into question long-held Republican orthodoxy on issues like trade, foreign relations and immigration, said Chris Walker, a Republican strategist and former communications director for Gov. Bill Lee. In the future, Tennessee Republicans will have to work to ensure Democrats d...
Hendrell Remus made history by becoming the youngest and first Black chairman of the Tennessee Democratic Party.