Tennessee to call special session fast-tracking Trump agenda on immigration, school choice and disaster relief
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced that he will call a special session to implement President-elect Trump's immigration agenda and a school choice bill.
Tennessee Gov. Lee renews push for school vouchers, adds hurricane relief and immigration to effort
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Republican Gov. Bill Lee on Wednesday doubled down on his efforts to enact universal school vouchers throughout Tennessee by ordering the GOP-dominant Statehouse to pause their regular legislative duties and focus on passing a bill that would allow families to use public dollars for private school tuition.
DeSantis wants a special session on immigration, hurricane relief but legislative leaders call it 'premature'
In criticizing the governor’s announcement, Democratic Orlando State Rep. Anna Eskamani pointed out that Florida already has strict immigration enforcement, including a law banning "sanctuary" cities and counties and that a special session is not needed.
Shelby County delegation bracing for special legislative session on school vouchers, immigration, and Helene Disaster Relief
Tennessee House Minority Leader Karen Camper told Action News 5 Wednesday she’s not impressed with the special session Governor Bill Lee called for January 27 because it deals with multiple topics, not just the Education Freedom Act,
DeSantis orders flags to fly at full-staff in Florida for Trump’s inauguration
Flags across the U.S. are currently at half-staff in recognition of the death of former President Jimmy Carter. DeSantis’ ...
DeSantis offers to assist California wildfire response: ‘Must come together to help our fellow Americans’
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) announced Wednesday that Florida is ready and willing to help California with its response to the ...
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DeSantis, Ivey Order Flags Raised For Trump Inauguration, Putting Jimmy Carter Mourning In Hold
The governors of Florida and Alabama have ordered flags raised to full staff on Monday as Donald Trump is sworn in for a ...
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Q&A: Immigration attorney Elizabeth Ricci reacts to Gov. Ron DeSantis' illegal immigration proposals
WFSU News Reporter Adrian Andrews had a phone conversation with Immigration Attorney Elizabeth Ricci of Rambana & Ricci, ...
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Appoints AG Ashley Moody To Fill Marco Rubio’s Senate Seat
Governor Ron DeSantis announced today the appointment of Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody to fill the U.S. Senate seat ...
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Trans athletes debated in Tennessee House
Lawmakers at the State Capitol spent the morning discussing transgender athletes in women's sports.