NASHVILLE, TENN. – State Rep. Brandon Ogles, R- Franklin, today announced four key pieces of legislation that will restore parental rights, preserve personal liberty and protect religious freedom during the special extraordinary legislative session beginning today, Oct. 27. Each of the four bills addresses COVID-19 vaccinations. House Bills 9011, 9012, 9013, and 9055 will be considered…

The Megasite near Memphis has a long history; from FY08-09 to FY21-22, over $200M Tennessee Tax dollars have been appropriated to a 4100-acre piece of real estate in pursuit of a  business that would bring jobs to this remote area of West Tennessee. It isn’t unusual that legislators from other parts of the state to…

As an elected representative for the state of Tennessee, it is my duty to defend and protect the God-given rights enshrined in our state’s founding document.  Within the Tennessee State Constitution, it is written that “no human authority can, in any case whatever, control or interfere with the rights of conscience,” and the decision to…

NASHVILLE — With the beginning of a new school year right around the corner, State Rep. Dennis Powers, R-Jacksboro, encourages families in Campbell, Union, and Anderson Counties to utilize the state’s annual sales tax holiday to save on items such as clothing, school supplies, and computer purchases. The state’s annual Tax-Free Weekend is this weekend. It…

Representative Bryan Terry, MD (R-Murfreesboro) was the first Tennessee legislator to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and is one of the first Tennesseans to recover from a breakthrough infection.  He is thankful for the vaccine and has encouraged others to talk to their doctor about getting vaccinated. “I know what it was like in our hospital…

Republic Services has applied to the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) for a northern expansion of Middle Point Landfill.  Representative Bryan Terry, MD (R-Murfreesboro) has opposed the proposed expansion and has been a community leader holding Republic accountable for issues relative to the landfill.  Rep. Terry provided a community update surrounding the expansion…