Sam Stockard
Sam Stockard is a veteran Tennessee reporter and editor with the Tennessee Lookout, having written for the Daily News Journal in Murfreesboro, where he served as lead editor when the paper won an award for being the state's best Sunday newspaper two years in a row. He has led the Capitol Hill bureau for The Daily Memphian. His awards include Best Single Editorial from the Tennessee Press Association.
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Lee working with bipartisan group of lawmakers
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Medical center releases medical records, including those of transgender minors, to Tennessee Attorney General
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Lee says he won’t talk to AG Skrmetti about court decision but says he wants to know how it would be enforced
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Five months after a shooter killed six people at The Covenant School in Nashville, Gov. Bill Lee will bring lawmakers back to Nashville to cobble together a solution to the mass murder.
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With the Legislature set to adjourn for the year, Gov. Bill Lee is making a last-minute pitch for a temporary “order of protection” designed to avert mass shootings such as the one that killed six people at The Covenant School.
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Tennessee lawmakers are heading for a showdown over the governor’s extreme risk protection order plan and, possibly, a gun safe storage bill as they try to adjourn for the year before the end of the week.
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The Tennessee Firearms Association is trashing Gov. Bill Lee’s push for what it calls a “red flag law,” saying he wants to pass an unconstitutional measure as an emotional reaction to the Covenant School shooting.
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Sexton went on a new talk program on FM 98.7, saying Thursday’s protests were “maybe worse” than Jan. 6.
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Lt. Gov. Randy McNally prevails in Senate Republican Caucus with 19-7 vote.
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The Tennessee lieutenant governor faces criticism from those within his party for frequent comments on suggestive Instagram photos by a young gay man.