Ex-Tennessee House speaker given a three-year federal prison sentence
Former House Speaker Glenn Casada was sentenced to three years in connection with a kickback scheme, a dramatic turn, considering he was ousted by the Tennessee House six years ago. The sentence was announced by U.S. District Judge Eli Richardson, who found Casada guilty on 14 counts, including fraud, bribery, and money laundering, linked to […]
Stockard Campaigns: Ex-Tennessee House Speaker confronts challenging sentencing hearing
Former Tennessee Speaker Glenn Casada is awaiting a ruling scheduled for September 23 related to his involvement in a federal corruption case. A federal judge recently indicated that Casada could face a longer sentence than his former aide, Kade Koren, who was sentenced to 30 months in prison. U.S. District Judge Eli Richardson stated that […]
Ex-Tennessee House employee Cothren receives 30-month prison sentence
Before the 16-count corruption ruling, the former legislative official was seen outside of Federal Court with Ava Colby. (Photo: John Partipilo/Tennessee Lookout) The former House official received a 30-month prison sentence on Tuesday and has been ordered to pay a $25,000 penalty for involvement in a kickback scheme utilizing the state’s member mailer program. Cade […]
Huh? Ex-Tennessee Football Head Coach Jeremy Pruitt Blames George Floyd And Racial Inequality For Violating NCAA Rules
what…? Former University of Tennessee head football coach Jeremy Pruitt has accused George Floyd’s death and other racial inequality issues of violating NCAA rules and making illegal payments. After several NCAA violations (including literally handing out bags of cash), Pruitt was fired from the University of Tennessee and forced to leave Knoxville as a disgraced […]