Stockard Campaigns: Tennessee officials begin to push private prison management

Tim Reeper, the father of the man who was fatally stabbed at Trousdale Turner prison in Correction, recently spoke before the Legislative Committee. Despite instances of riots and multiple charges, public sentiment has intensified towards removing the private prison operator from the Hertsville Correctional Center. Republican Representative Michael Hale from Smithville expressed growing concern on […]

Californians in Congress push for break on mortgage payments after natural disasters

Southern California lawmakers representing the Eton and Palisades fire zones introduced the bill in Congress on Thursday, giving homeowners affected by natural disasters across the country a break from mortgage payments for nearly a year. The bill introduced by U.S. Rep. Judy Chew (D-Montapark) and Brad Sherman Oaks requires lenders to grant a six-month suspension […]

Naval Academy Removes Hundreds Of Books That Push DEI

The U.S. Naval Academy began deleting nearly 400 books on Monday that are said to promote diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). The action came after an order from the office of Defense Secretary Pete Hegses, following President Donald Trump’s order to remove DEI content from all federal agencies and federal contracting companies. Associated Press. The […]

Trump to rehouse student loans, other programs amid push to close Education Department • Tennessee Lookout

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump said Friday that U.S. Small Business Administrators will handle the aging Education Department’s student loan portfolio, and that the Department of Health and Human Services will handle special education services and nutrition programs. An announcement posed countless logistics questions to carry out these permission transfers came the following day Trump […]

Tennessee lawmakers push slate of anti-LGBTQ measures • Tennessee Lookout

Tennessee lawmakers are pushing for a number of bills that the LGBTQ+ community deems discriminatory. This includes those that enforce that state and local governments ensure that all laws and policies referring to a person’s gender or gender are based on “anatomy and genetics” at the time of birth. Another bill passed by the House […]

NBA Tallies Up Another Problem After Social Media Gets Hacked To Push Crypto Scam

Please tell me that no one fell for this… The NBA has another issue to address after an embarrassing security breaches when the league’s official Twitter account was taken over by hackers on Tuesday. At first glance, it appeared to be in pure despair mode after posting the league’s Twitter announcement that the NBA had […]