new tnj alert

New TNJ alert: GOP lawmakers throw up barriers to public, feds channel top shelf whiskey

A gun protester holds up a sign during the first day of the special session on Aug. 21, 2023. (Erik Schelzig, Tennessee Journal)

The latest print edition of The Tennessee Journal is out. Here is what’s in it:

— Lawmakers shield themselves from advocates in special session.

— Courtside seat: Prosecutors to Phoenix Solutions: You’re no Pappy Van Winkle.

— From the campaign trail: O’Connell gets COVID-19, elbows thrown in Memphis mayoral contest.

Also: Joe Towns can’t stand the heat, shuttered Middle Tennessee newspapers revived, a taxpayer funded birthday party in Memphis, and G.A. Hardaway’s Freudian slip.

As always, access the your copy of the TNJ here.

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New TNJ edition alert: Runoff for Nashville mayor set, welcome back to the Justins and Hill

The Nashville Metro Courthouse on March 13, 2023. (Erik Schelzig, Tennessee Journal)

The latest print edition of The Tennessee Journal is out. Here is what’s in it:

— O’Connell and Rolli emerge to contest runoff for Nashville mayor.

— From the campaign trail: Pearson, Jones, Hill seal returns; Behn wins Dem nod for Beck seat.

— Courtside seat: Kelsey’s last gambit, dueling airport boards, teacher dues.

Also:  Hagerty and Blackburn rally to Trump, staff moves in Gov. Bill Lee’s office, pay hikes for legislative staffers, and GOP lawmakers reimburse sponsor of Mexican border trip.

As always, access the your copy of the TNJ here.

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