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In the circus often referred to as Tennessee politics, last week Governor Bill Lee took to the center ring with his final State of...
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I. THE SOUTHERN STRIKES AND WHAT THEY TELL US Let me start with what happened Monday, because it matters more than the diplomatic noise...
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Public policy debates sometimes reveal something deeper than regulatory language or bureaucratic procedure. The proposed revisions to teacher licensure policy in Tennessee are one...
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A new survey by the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) shows that at one time, most local residents conversed with their fellow neighbors, but in 2026, that...
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OP-ED by Clayton Wood As a constitutional conservative, I cannot count the number of times people have assumed I must be a libertarian. That...
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By: Clayton Wood, Contributing Writer Yesterday I enjoyed a great day skiing with friends. It was a gift of a day, and I was...
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In an age where entertainment, information, and connectivity are just a fingertip away, we navigate a digital landscape that looks less like a playground...
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Winter Storm Fern is unleashing her frosty tantrum across 34 states, affecting over 220 million people. That’s nearly two out of every three Americans!...
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One year ago today, January 22, 2025, a tragic school shooting occurred at Antioch High School in the Antioch neighborhood of Nashville, Tennessee. Seventeen-year-old...
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By: Scottie Hughes, Contributing Writer As television cameras focus once again on clashes between protesters and law enforcement, the public is being drawn into...
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I talk about education a lot. It has been my life’s work for over forty years. If I had to do it over again,...
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By: Scottie Hughes, Contributing Writer After weeks of national mockery and conservative outrage, the infamous misspelled sign outside the Quality “Learing” Center in Minneapolis...
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By: Clayton Wood, Contributing Writer I want to write carefully about police violence, accountability, and how these issues are discussed nationally and here at...
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By: Clayton Wood, Contributing Writer In the last twenty four hours, the United States removed Nicolas Maduro from power in Venezuela. That is a...
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By: Clayton Wood, Contributing Writer College football crossed the Rubicon the moment NIL became the primary driver of roster construction. This isn’t amateur athletics...
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As we eagerly step into the exciting unknown of 2026, it’s worth taking a moment to reflect on the old saying that “the greatest...
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The United States pays more than any other nation to fund the United Nations. Roughly twenty two percent of the UN’s regular budget comes...
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By: Clayton Wood, Contributing Writer Are humans basically good or not? We want to believe that our default setting is good. We are often...
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Tennessee families are feeling the squeeze. Grocery bills are higher, paychecks are stretched thinner, and parents are doing everything they can to make sure...
Business and Economic News
By Sardar Khan, Opinion Contributor Tennessee is standing at a defining moment in its economic journey. In Memphis and across Shelby County, we are...
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In K-12 education, the need for mental health awareness has never been greater. Mental health issues, often ignored, impact a large portion of the...
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I never thought I would experience something as terrifying as a bus catching fire, but that’s exactly what happened to me and my classmates...
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Tennessee public high school students currently must earn two credits in the same world language to graduate with a standard diploma, which is part...
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Thanksgiving is a significant day in American life. It breaks through the constant pressures of work and the noise of political disagreements. It’s more...
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We are a nation with open wounds, shouting, and losing sight of respect and kindness. Without a shared sense of unity, we fail to...
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Birthdays mean many different things to people. For me, it is a time to reflect on the life I’ve lived and the life ahead....
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By: Jon Henry, Opinion Contributor On November 7th, President Donald J. Trump directed the Department of Justice to investigate monopolistic practices in the beef...
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At some point, legitimate scientists will need to conduct a study to determine which is a more serious medical condition: Climate Hysteria Syndrome (CHS)...
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By Jeremy Durham, Opinion Contributor Whether you personally support or oppose short-term rentals (STRs) one principle should unite us all: City leaders should not...
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By Steve Beaman, Financial Analyst *This Op-Ed originally appeared on FloridaDaily.com Every so often, a new generation of political romantics rediscovers an old idea:...
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The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga has named Cheryl Montgomery as chief of staff to Chancellor Lori Bruce, effective Monday, Nov. 3. In this...