Earlier: The Tennessee legislature has begun discussing the school voucher program brought forth by Gov. Bill Lee, which he has called a special session for in the past but failed in 2024.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) – On Thursday, Tennessee’s special-called session covering illegal immigration, disaster relief funding and school vouchers wrapped up. Lawmakers passed legislation on ...

Tennessee lawmakers on Monday officially began a special legislative session to take up $470 million in Hurricane Helene relief, a $447 million statewide school choice voucher program and new a ...

The Tennessee legislature approved Gov. Bill Lee's signature education initiative during a special legislative session.

Tennessee already bans sanctuary policies ... All seven bills filed for the special session – totaling nearly $1 billion in spending – passed through 17 committee hearings in a span of less than 24 ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — In total, seven bills were passed during the Tennessee General Assembly Special Session. Included in that, is more than $400 million dollars in Helene recovery funding.

Tennessee lawmakers on Monday officially began a special legislative session to take up $470 million in Hurricane Helene ...

Rep. Aftyn Behn wants Tennessee to control the sale of marijuana products and use a 15% tax to improve roads. On Thursday, the special session, called by Governor Lee, should wrap up when the ...

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — Convicted child sexual abuser and accused serial rapist Sean Williams, a former downtown Johnson City resident, will almost certainly spend the rest of his life in ...