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…

On Friday, July 9, at the Rutherford County Courthouse, the Central Tennessee Region Solid Waste Planning Board (CTRSWP) recommended against the proposed northern expansion of Middle Point Landfill by Republic Services.  State Rep. Bryan Terry, MD (R-Murfreesboro) was in attendance and agreed with the decision. “I, as well as the entire Rutherford County state delegation, have…

State Representative Bryan Terry, MD (R-Murfreesboro) has partnered with Hywater Strategies to offer SHARE Rutherford, a program designed to share and highlight the voices of Rutherford County in a positive and productive manner.  The community-oriented program will include social media outreach, citizen highlights, round table discussions, and updates on topics pertinent to Rutherford County. The SHARE…