Tennessee senate advances Nashville council bill despite calls to delay
The bill found a rare Republican opponent on Tuesday, as Sen. Mark Pody, R-Lebanon, voted against it. Pody newly represents parts of Davidson County.
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The bill found a rare Republican opponent on Tuesday, as Sen. Mark Pody, R-Lebanon, voted against it. Pody newly represents parts of Davidson County.
Independent investigations into alleged police misconduct could become a thing of the past in Tennessee. If the proposed legislation passes, boards like Nashville's would disappear.
Proposed legislation focuses on increased punishment and tweaks to the state’s execution protocol
Just days after body camera footage was released showing the brutal beating of Tyre Nichols by Memphis Police officers, Tennessee Republicans filed a bill that would take police oversight powers away from civilian boards.
The Tennessee General Assembly convened for the first organizational day of the 113th General Assembly on Tuesday, January 10, 2023. The initial days of a General Assembly that spans...