Adam Friedman

For much of the first half of the decade, Tennessee’s booming population meant the state was in line for another U.S. House seat after the 2030 census, but not anymore.

Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton took steps that allowed the owners of a payday lending company, Advance Financial, to keep using their stores to boost a now-defunct online sports betting enterprise, according to an investigation by the Tennessee Lookout and ProPublica.

Tennessee’s full embrace of Trump’s immigration policies is forcing people like Felipe Mendez, who came to Nashville looking for work, to return home to countries with little opportunity.

Under state system, low-income families pay a higher proportion of their income than businesses and wealthier families

With one day left until Tennessee’s Republican primary, groups pushing for the adoption of a universal private school voucher program have poured record money into the state’s election.

Ahead of Tennessee's primary election, pro-voucher groups are spending over $1 million on television advertisement campaigns in an effort to defeat Republican lawmakers who opposed Gov. Bill Lee's universal school voucher proposal.

FedEx, the Farm Bureau and others secure tax breaks for the basics needed to run businesses

Tennessee has one of the highest rates of people put in jail or prison, a report released by the Prison Policy Institute found.

The new electric vehicle factory is set to open in Stanton in early 2026.

The state economy is growing slightly faster than U.S. as a whole, but not enough to explain the polling split