Gov. Bill Lee outlines new immigration proposals for special session: What to know
Lee's office on Wednesday released details of a new legislative proposal that will be considered in next week's special session.
Gov. Bill Lee discusses meeting with President Trump, touring Helene-damaged areas of North Carolina
President Donald Trump visited western North Carolina on Friday to tour some of the hardest hit areas of Hurricane Helene. Related Coverage: President Trump visits Asheville to tour Hurricane Helene damage Among those to meet with Trump in Asheville was Gov.
Gov. Bill Lee calls on Tennessee legislature to create 'immigration enforcement' entity
A special session primarily developed around Gov. Bill Lee's signature education voucher proposal will now also include prominent immigration issues.
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Gov. Lee wants immigration bureau, different state IDs for non-U.S. citizens in Tennessee
Lawmakers said they were surprised that a special session would include immigration issues in Tennessee, but Gov. Bill Lee has now released his slate of policy hopes.
President Trump visits Helene destruction, Gov. Bill Lee talks about visit
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee will meet with President Donald Trump during his visit on Friday to Asheville following Helene.
Tennessee’s schools are a plane on fire. Don’t turn down Gov. Lee’s parachutes. | Opinion
Tennessee’s public schools are a plane on fire, and Gov. Bill Lee is handing out parachutes to children and families who need them. That’s a welcome development for students stuck in chronically underperforming schools with nearby private school options.
Gov. Bill Lee calls special session to tackle vouchers, disaster relief and immigration
The special session would allow lawmakers to focus on the topics in a more dedicated way. The special session would begin Jan. 27.
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Tennessee voucher bill could create shortfall for HOPE scholarship, lottery advocates warn
As Tennessee lawmakers consider Gov. Bill Lee’s proposal for a statewide school voucher program, advocates of the Tennessee HOPE scholarship, including U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen, are raising concerns that one provision in the bill could create a long-term ...
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Tennessee Gov. Lee renews push for school vouchers, adds hurricane relief and immigration to effort
Republican Gov. Bill Lee is doubling down on his efforts to enact universal school vouchers throughout Tennessee.
Gov. Bill Lee proposes 'centralized immigration enforcement' among 13 other specific topics for upcoming special session
The first topic in the proclamation would create a universal school voucher program, allowing families to use public dollars for private school costs.
Lawmakers prepare for special legislative session
Lawmakers across the Volunteer State are preparing for a busy week following Governor Bill Lee’s announcement of a special session. Only three topics will
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TN’s role in mass deportations: Federal ‘illegal immigration enforcement’ to be considered during special session
Proposals include everything from incentives to local law enforcement agencies that help enforce federal immigration policies, to hiring a chief immigration enforcement officer.