While Metro Nashville Public Schools already had cell phone restrictions in place, it updated and expanded its rules to comply with the state law. As Nashville students head back to school next month, ...

New state laws targeting diversity, equity and inclusion efforts have triggered the complete removal of two policies and new ...

Democrats and Republicans are jumping into the race to fill the seat vacated by outgoing Rep. Mark Green in Middle Tennessee.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - On Tuesday evening, the Metro Nashville Public School Board of Education voted on a $6.5 million ...

A local school district said doctor’s notes will no longer excuse your child’s absence. The Lawrence County School System said the policy is to address the district’s low attendance rate, but many ...

Back-to-school time is just around the corner. Here's when schools in Nashville and Middle Tennessee plan to start.

GOP lawmakers in Tennessee have redrawn Nashville from one Democratic congressional district into three GOP-leaning districts. Democrats will have a difficult, if not impossible, time getting elected.

No one knows whether our state legislature will gerrymander Nashville’s congressional district, but well-placed Republicans are a passing a map around. This map slices our city four ways so that ...

The Metro Nashville Council has advanced a bill that would wrap the Gulch into a downtown district that comes with a special ...

Tennessee GOP lawmakers have redrawn Nashville from one Democratic congressional district into three GOP-leaning districts. Democrats will have a difficult, if not impossible, time getting elected.

Tennessee legislators are considering splitting up the growing city of Nashville into multiple congressional districts, a redistricting plan that would almost certainly doom the sitting Democratic ...

Rep. Bob Freeman, D-Nashville, represents District 56 in the Tennessee House of Representatives. As a lawmaker whose district is half Republican and half Democratic, I think all districts should ...