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5 Takeaways From Supreme Court’s Decision That Allows Ban on Gender Procedures for Minors
The court’s 6–3 ruling means other states that have passed or considered laws similar to Tennessee’s will likely survive legal challenges.
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Supreme Court Upholds Tennessee’s Ban on ‘Gender-Affirming Care’ for Minors
The Biden administration had suggested that the law constituted a form of sex-based discrimination.
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Tennessee Sues US Department of Education Over Hispanic Student Funding
Both Tennessee and Students for Fair Admissions say an Education Department program is racially discriminatory.
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GOP Rep. Green to Resign From Congress After Helping Pass ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
Border security has been a key focus of Green’s congressional tenure which included overseeing the related section in the president’s bill.
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Tennessee Creates Domestic Abuse Registry Named After Murdered Deputy
The law, which passed both chambers of the state legislature unanimously, facilitates a public list of repeat domestic violence offenders starting in 2026.
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ICE Operation Arrests 196 in Nashville, Including 95 With Prior Convictions
DHS announcement includes photos, names, and details about some of those arrested.
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3 Former Memphis Officers Acquitted in Traffic Stop Death of Tyre Nichols
The former officers were found not guilty on all charges, including second-degree murder.
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Tennessee Enacts Law to Stop Health Coverage for China-Linked Organ Transplants
From Jan. 1, 2026, a health insurer will not be able to fund organ transplant surgery if the operation takes place in China or the organ is from China.
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DOJ Backs Away From Supreme Court Challenge to Tennessee Ban on Transgender Procedures for Minors
The DOJ under the Biden administration argued in December that the state law was unconstitutional, but it no longer supports that position.
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Tennessee Lawmakers Pass Private School Voucher Expansion Bill
The private school voucher bill received support from President Donald Trump.
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5 Takeaways From Supreme Court’s Decision That Allows Ban on Gender Procedures for Minors
The court’s 6–3 ruling means other states that have passed or considered laws similar to Tennessee’s will likely survive legal challenges.
|
Supreme Court Upholds Tennessee’s Ban on ‘Gender-Affirming Care’ for Minors
The Biden administration had suggested that the law constituted a form of sex-based discrimination.
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Tennessee Sues US Department of Education Over Hispanic Student Funding
Both Tennessee and Students for Fair Admissions say an Education Department program is racially discriminatory.
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GOP Rep. Green to Resign From Congress After Helping Pass ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
Border security has been a key focus of Green’s congressional tenure which included overseeing the related section in the president’s bill.
|
Tennessee Creates Domestic Abuse Registry Named After Murdered Deputy
The law, which passed both chambers of the state legislature unanimously, facilitates a public list of repeat domestic violence offenders starting in 2026.
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ICE Operation Arrests 196 in Nashville, Including 95 With Prior Convictions
DHS announcement includes photos, names, and details about some of those arrested.
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3 Former Memphis Officers Acquitted in Traffic Stop Death of Tyre Nichols
The former officers were found not guilty on all charges, including second-degree murder.
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Tennessee Enacts Law to Stop Health Coverage for China-Linked Organ Transplants
From Jan. 1, 2026, a health insurer will not be able to fund organ transplant surgery if the operation takes place in China or the organ is from China.
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DOJ Backs Away From Supreme Court Challenge to Tennessee Ban on Transgender Procedures for Minors
The DOJ under the Biden administration argued in December that the state law was unconstitutional, but it no longer supports that position.
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Tennessee Lawmakers Pass Private School Voucher Expansion Bill
The private school voucher bill received support from President Donald Trump.
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