Wednesday, May 22 2013 2:41 PM EDT2013-05-22 18:41:57 GMT
A former Democratic candidate for the state House has filed notice that he will appeal the dismissal of his libel lawsuit against state Sen. Stacey Campfield.more>>
A former Democratic candidate for the state House has filed notice that he will appeal the dismissal of his libel lawsuit against state Sen. Stacey Campfield.more>>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:34 AM EDT2013-05-17 11:34:32 GMT
A longtime Knoxville lawyer and the first female president of the Tennessee Bar Association has been nominated by President Barack Obama to a seat on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee.more>>
A longtime Knoxville lawyer and the first female president of the Tennessee Bar Association has been nominated by President Barack Obama to a seat on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee.more>>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 1:20 PM EDT2013-05-07 17:20:16 GMT
The Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services will create nine recovery courts to combat mental health and substance abuse issues.more>>
The Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services will create nine recovery courts to combat mental health and substance abuse issues.more>>
Friday, May 3 2013 8:35 AM EDT2013-05-03 12:35:38 GMT
Members of the faith community are expressing their opposition to a bill that would make it a crime to video record animal abuse if it isn't turned over to law enforcement authorities within 48 hours.more>>
Members of the faith community are expressing their opposition to a bill that would make it a crime to video record animal abuse if it isn't turned over to law enforcement authorities within 48 hours.more>>
Thursday, May 2 2013 2:25 PM EDT2013-05-02 18:25:40 GMT
State Representative Joe Carr of Murfreesboro is joining the race to oust embattled U.S. Representative Scott DesJarlais in next year's Republican primary.more>>
State Representative Joe Carr of Murfreesboro is joining the race to oust embattled U.S. Representative Scott DesJarlais in next year's Republican primary.more>>
Thursday, May 2 2013 8:56 AM EDT2013-05-02 12:56:19 GMT
When the Legislature failed to extend the life of the Judicial Nominating Commission, it effectively ended merit-based selection of judges in Tennessee. more>>
When the Legislature failed to extend the life of the Judicial Nominating Commission, it effectively ended merit-based selection of judges in Tennessee. It also left open the question about whether there is any mechanism to replace a Tennessee judge who steps down, retires or dies.more>>