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Rodney and RowVaughn Wells, the parents of Tyre Nichols, attend a House session of the state legislature Monday, March 4, 2024, in Nashville, Tenn. Nichols was beaten by five Memphis police officers during a traffic stop and died of his injuries in January 2023. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

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Tennessee governor signs bill to undo Memphis traffic stop reforms after Tyre Nichols death
By JONATHAN MATTISE - Associated Press
Thu,03/28/24-5:40PM , 42 Reads
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov.
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People gather for a news conference of the Tennessee Immigrant and Refugee Rights Coalition outside the state Capitol, Tuesday, March 19, 2024, in Nashville, Tenn. Members of the group came to the state Capitol to lobby legislators to vote against legislation that require local law-enforcement agencies to operate as if they have federal 287(g) agreements and a bill criminalizing transportation of undocumented immigrants. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

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As Texas border arrests law teeters in court, other GOP states also push tougher immigration policy
By JONATHAN MATTISE - Associated Press
Wed,03/20/24-1:30PM , 35 Reads
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Republican lawmakers across the country were already jockeying to push their states deeper into immigration enforcement when the Supreme Court, if only briefly, let Texas enforce a new law giving police broad powers to arrest migrants suspected of crossing the border illegally.
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Tennessee free-market group sues over federal rule that tightens worker classification standards
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Wed,02/21/24-1:18PM , 35 Reads
NASHVILLE, Tenn.
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Signs mark an HOV lane on Interstate 65 in Nashville, Tenn., Dec. 6, 2022. Tennessee transportation officials on Monday, Dec. 18, 2023 recommended that new, optional toll lanes be added to some highways around Nashville, Chattanooga and Knoxville. (Andrew Nelles/The Tennessean via AP, file)

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Tennessee proposes 1st express toll lanes around Nashville, Chattanooga, Knoxville
By JONATHAN MATTISE - Associated Press
Mon,12/18/23-12:55PM , 102 Reads
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee transportation officials on Monday recommended that new, optional toll lanes be added to some highways around Nashville, Chattanooga and Knoxville.
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