TENNESSEE LEGISLATURE TAKES ON COVID-19 MANDATES THIS WEEK IN SPECIAL SESSION
Tennessee lawmakers are heading into another special session this week, this time, with a focus on COVID-19 mandates. The Tennessee General Assembly begins... Read More
JUDGE: GOVERNOR LEE’S MASK OPT-OUT VIOLATES FEDERAL LAW
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A judge has ruled that Gov. Bill Lee’s executive order that allows parents to opt-out of mask mandates... Read More
ROCKWOOD CITY HALL IMPLEMENTS MASK SUGGESTION
Rockwood City Hall has implemented a suggestive mask rule and for city employees at this time according to City officials . Mayor... Read More
TVA REQUIRING ALL EMPLOYEES TO RECEIVE COVID 19 VACCINE BY NOV. 22
Tennessee Valley Authority employees will be required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by November 22, 2021. TVA announced the decision following... Read More
CIVIL RIGHTS INVESTIGATIONS LAUNCHED AGAINST TN OVER SCHOOL MASK MANDATES
Monday, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights opened investigations in five states, including Tennessee, to explore whether statewide prohibitions... Read More
SCHOOL DISTRICTS ATTEMPT TO RESIST GOVERNOR LEE’S MASK MANDATE
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – Tennessee Lt. Gov. Randy McNally responded to Tennessee school districts’ statements on Gov. Bill Lee’s masking executive order... Read More
SPEAKER SEXTON, HOUSE REPUBLICANS SEEK SPECIAL SESSION ON COVID RESTRICTIONS
House Speaker Cameron Sexton and 73 House Republicans have officially asked Gov. Bill Lee for a special session to take on “misdirected”... Read More
ROANE STATE NOW RECOMMENDING MASKS INDOORS AND ON CAMPUS
On August 4, 2021, Roane State updated its COVID-19 response plan to include the recommendation that all students, faculty, staff and visitors... Read More
SPEAKER SEXTON THREATENS SPECIAL SESSION ON MASK MANDATES
The rise of the Delta variant of the Covid virus is hitting schools just as they are heading back for a new... Read More