'Fetal heartbeat' in abortion laws taps emotion, not science
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Dr. Michael Cackovic has treated his share of pregnant women. So when Republican lawmakers across the U.S. began passing bans on abortion at what they term “the first detectable fetal heartbeat,” he was exasperated.
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'Fetal heartbeat' in abortion laws taps emotion, not science
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Dr. Michael Cackovic has treated his share of pregnant women. So when Republican lawmakers across the U.S. began passing bans on abortion at what they term “the first detectable fetal heartbeat,” he was exasperated.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO
'Fetal heartbeat' in abortion laws taps emotion, not science
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Dr. Michael Cackovic has treated his share of pregnant women. So when Republican lawmakers across the U.S. began passing bans on abortion at what they term “the first detectable fetal heartbeat,” he was exasperated.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO
'Fetal heartbeat' in abortion laws taps emotion, not science
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Dr. Michael Cackovic has treated his share of pregnant women. So when Republican lawmakers across the U.S. began passing bans on abortion at what they term “the first detectable fetal heartbeat,” he was exasperated.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO
'Fetal heartbeat' in abortion laws taps emotion, not science
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Dr. Michael Cackovic has treated his share of pregnant women. So when Republican lawmakers across the U.S. began passing bans on abortion at what they term “the first detectable fetal heartbeat,” he was exasperated.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO
'Fetal heartbeat' in abortion laws taps emotion, not science
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Dr. Michael Cackovic has treated his share of pregnant women. So when Republican lawmakers across the U.S. began passing bans on abortion at what they term “the first detectable fetal heartbeat,” he was exasperated.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO
'Fetal heartbeat' in abortion laws taps emotion, not science
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Dr. Michael Cackovic has treated his share of pregnant women. So when Republican lawmakers across the U.S. began passing bans on abortion at what they term “the first detectable fetal heartbeat,” he was exasperated.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO
Tennessee bill to ban transgender athletes heads to governor
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee's Republican-led Statehouse gave final legislative approval Monday to a measure to ban transgender athletes from participating in girls’ sports, a measure many critics warn would likely result in costly legal challenges and be harmful to transgender youth.
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Hugs, at last: Nursing homes easing rules on visitors
An 88-year-old woman in Ohio broke down in tears as her son hugged her for the first time in a year. Nursing home residents and staff in California sang “Over the Rainbow” as they resumed group activities and allowed visitors back in. A 5-year-old dove into the lap of her …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO
Tennessee bill to ban transgender athletes heads to governor
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee's Republican-led Statehouse gave final legislative approval Monday to a measure to ban transgender athletes from participating in girls’ sports, a measure many critics warn would likely result in costly legal challenges and be harmful to transgender youth.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO
Hugs, at last: Nursing homes easing rules on visitors
An 88-year-old woman in Ohio broke down in tears as her son hugged her for the first time in a year. Nursing home residents and staff in California sang “Over the Rainbow” as they resumed group activities and allowed visitors back in. A 5-year-old dove into the lap of her …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO
Tennessee bill to ban transgender athletes heads to governor
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee's Republican-led Statehouse gave final legislative approval Monday to a measure to ban transgender athletes from participating in girls’ sports, a measure many critics warn would likely result in costly legal challenges and be harmful to transgender youth.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO
Hugs, at last: Nursing homes easing rules on visitors
An 88-year-old woman in Ohio broke down in tears as her son hugged her for the first time in a year. Nursing home residents and staff in California sang “Over the Rainbow” as they resumed group activities and allowed visitors back in. A 5-year-old dove into the lap of her …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO
Tennessee panel deemed vaccinating inmates a 'PR nightmare'
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee advisory panel tasked with deciding in what order residents should receive the COVID-19 vaccine acknowledged that prison inmates in the state were high-risk, but concluded that prioritizing them for inoculation could be a “public relations nightmare.”
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO
Tennessee panel deemed vaccinating inmates a 'PR nightmare'
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee advisory panel tasked with deciding in what order residents should receive the COVID-19 vaccine acknowledged that prison inmates in the state were high-risk, but concluded that prioritizing them for inoculation could be a “public relations nightmare.”
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO
Tennessee panel deemed vaccinating inmates a 'PR nightmare'
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee advisory panel tasked with deciding in what order residents should receive the COVID-19 vaccine acknowledged that prison inmates in the state were high-risk, but concluded that prioritizing them for inoculation could be a “public relations nightmare.”
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO
Governor: Transgender athletes will 'destroy women's sports'
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Republican Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee said Wednesday that transgender girls should be banned from playing on middle and high school sports teams or they will “destroy women's sports.”
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Governor: Transgender athletes will 'destroy women's sports'
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Republican Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee said Wednesday that transgender girls should be banned from playing on middle and high school sports teams or they will “destroy women's sports.”
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Governor: Transgender athletes will 'destroy women's sports'
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Republican Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee said Wednesday that transgender girls should be banned from playing on middle and high school sports teams or they will “destroy women's sports.”
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Tennessee lawmakers return for 2021 legislative session
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee lawmakers gathered to start their annual session Tuesday in Nashville amid a pandemic and an FBI probe that drew searches of multiple legislative offices by federal agents last week.
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US Attorney: FBI agents search lawmakers’ offices and homes
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Federal prosecutors in Tennessee said Friday that FBI agents have searched the homes and offices of several state lawmakers.
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US Attorney: FBI agents search lawmakers’ offices and homes
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Federal prosecutors in Tennessee said Friday that FBI agents have searched the homes and offices of several state lawmakers.
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More than a week later, FBI avoids terror label for bombing
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The FBI investigation into whether the Nashville bombing was a terrorist act has sparked criticism about a possible racial double standard and drawn questions from downtown business owners whose insurance coverage could be affected by the bureau’s assessment.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
More than a week later, FBI avoids terror label for bombing
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The FBI investigation into whether the Nashville bombing was a terrorist act has sparked criticism about a possible racial double standard and drawn questions from downtown business owners whose insurance coverage could be affected by the bureau’s assessment.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
More than a week later, FBI avoids terror label for bombing
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The FBI investigation into whether the Nashville bombing was a terrorist act has sparked criticism about a possible racial double standard and drawn questions from downtown business owners whose insurance coverage could be affected by the bureau’s assessment.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
Police on report man was making bombs: 'Hindsight is 20/20'
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — More than a year before Anthony Warner detonated a Christmas Day bomb in downtown Nashville, officers visited his home after his girlfriend told police he was building bombs in a recreational vehicle at his residence, according to documents. But they did not make contact with him, …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
Christmas bombing marks another dark day for Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — When Sandy and Geff Lee finally saw a photo of the building that was home to their Nashville boutique on the day after the Christmas morning bombing, a quiet came over the room.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
Police on report man was making bombs: 'Hindsight is 20/20'
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — More than a year before Anthony Warner detonated a Christmas Day bomb in downtown Nashville, officers visited his home after his girlfriend told police he was building bombs in a recreational vehicle at his residence, according to documents. But they did not make contact with him, …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
Nashville man's girlfriend warned he was building bombs
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — More than a year before Anthony Warner detonated a bomb in downtown Nashville on Christmas, officers visited his home after his girlfriend told police he was building bombs in an RV trailer at his residence, according to documents obtained by The Associated Press. But they did …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
Christmas bombing marks another dark day for Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — When Sandy and Geff Lee finally saw a photo of the building that was home to their Nashville boutique on the day after the Christmas morning bombing, a quiet came over the room.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
Christmas bombing marks another dark day for Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — When Sandy and Geff Lee finally saw a photo of the building that was home to their Nashville boutique on the day after the Christmas morning bombing, a quiet came over the room.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
Bomber to neighbor: The world is 'never going to forget me'
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — It seemed like a friendly chat between neighbors. Only after a bomb exploded in downtown Nashville on
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
Nashville bomber left hints of trouble, but motive elusive
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — In the days before he detonated a bomb in downtown Nashville on Christmas, Anthony Quinn Warner changed his life in ways that suggest he never intended to survive the blast that killed him and wounded three other people.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
Nashville bomber left hints of trouble, but motive elusive
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — In the days before he detonated a bomb in downtown Nashville on Christmas, Anthony Quinn Warner changed his life in ways that suggest he never intended to survive the blast that killed him and wounded three other people.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
Bomber to neighbor: The world is 'never going to forget me'
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — It seemed like a friendly chat between neighbors. Only after a bomb exploded in downtown Nashville on
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
Bomber to neighbor: World 'never going to forget me'
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The man authorities believe was responsible for setting off a Christmas Day bomb that injured three people and damaged dozens of buildings in downtown Nashville told a neighbor days before the explosion that “Nashville and the world is never going to forget me.”
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After naming bombing suspect, focus turns to motive
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — With federal officials having identified the man believed to be behind Nashville's Christmas Day bombing, authorities now turn to the monumental task of piecing together the motive behind the explosion that severely damaged dozens of downtown buildings and injured three people.
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US officials: Suspect in Nashville explosion died in blast
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The man believed to be responsible for the Christmas Day bombing that tore through downtown Nashville blew himself up in the explosion, and appears to have acted alone, federal officials said Sunday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
After naming bombing suspect, focus turns to motive
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — With federal officials having identified the man believed to be behind Nashville's Christmas Day bombing, authorities now turn to the monumental task of piecing together the motive behind the explosion that severely damaged dozens of downtown buildings and injured three people.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
US officials: Suspect in Nashville explosion died in blast
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The man believed to be responsible for the Christmas Day bombing that tore through downtown Nashville blew himself up in the explosion, and appears to have acted alone, federal officials said Sunday.
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Officers give harrowing account of Nashville RV bombing
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nashville police urged nearby residents to get away as an ominous recording blared from a recreational vehicle. Suddenly the warning stopped, and Petula Clark’s 1964 hit “Downtown” started playing. Then the bomb went off.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
Nashville bombing investigation prompts FBI to search home
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Federal agents converged Saturday on the home of a possible person of interest in the explosion that rocked downtown Nashville as investigators scoured hundreds of tips and leads in the blast that damaged dozens of buildings on Christmas morning.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
Nashville explosion investigation prompts FBI to search home
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Federal agents converged Saturday on the home of a possible person of interest in the explosion that rocked downtown Nashville as investigators scoured hundreds of tips and leads in the blast that damaged dozens of buildings on Christmas morning.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
FBI at home of possible person of interest in Nashville bomb
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Federal agents converged Saturday on the home of a possible person of interest in the explosion that rocked downtown Nashville as investigators scoured hundreds of tips and leads in the blast that damaged dozens of buildings on Christmas morning.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
FBI at home of possible person of interest in Nashville bomb
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Federal agents converged Saturday on the home of a possible person of interest in the explosion that rocked downtown Nashville as investigators scoured hundreds of tips and leads in the blast that damaged dozens of buildings on Christmas morning.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
Officials: Person of interest ID'd in Nashville explosion
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) —
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Widespread outages continue in Tennessee following blast
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Sweeping communications outages continued to plague large swaths of Tennessee on Saturday as federal investigators combed the site for clues into the explosion of a recreational vehicle that rocked sleepy downtown Nashville on Christmas.
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Downtown Nashville explosion knocks communications offline
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A recreational vehicle parked in the deserted streets of downtown Nashville exploded early Christmas morning, causing widespread communications outages that took down police emergency systems and grounded holiday travel at the city's airport.
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AP sources: Human remains found near Nashville explosion
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Two law enforcement officials tell The Associated Press that authorities have found human remains in the vicinity of the explosion that rocked downtown Nashville early Christmas morning.
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Downtown Nashville explosion knocks communications offline
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A recreational vehicle parked in the deserted streets of downtown Nashville exploded early Christmas morning, causing widespread communications outages that took down police emergency systems and grounded holiday travel at the city's airport.
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Police: Warning blared from RV before Nashville explosion
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration temporarily halted flights out of Nashville International Airport due to telecommunications issues associated with the explosion in downtown Nashville. Service was expected to resume by 3 p.m. local time.
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As US rushes to give shots, Tennessee builds vaccine reserve
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — As states rush to inoculate health care workers on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic, only Tennessee has prioritized building its own emergency reserve of the coveted vaccine.
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Lawmaker may need ventilator after contracting virus
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee lawmaker hospitalized with COVID-19 warned Thursday that he might have to go on a ventilator due to his low oxygen levels as he battles the virus.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO
Commissioner, deputy resign following investigations
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The head of Tennessee's Veterans Services, as well as a top deputy, resigned following separate investigations into allegations of sexual misconduct and abusive behavior, records show.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO
Suit: Tennessee makes it too hard to restore voting rights
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee's path for those convicted of a felony to restore their right to vote has not only silenced Black voters but also contains constitutional and federal law violations, a newly filed federal lawsuit alleges.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO
Appeals court vacates agreement to resentence Black inmate
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee trial court judge improperly reduced a Black inmate's death sentence to life in prison last year, a state appeals court has ruled.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO
Court: Tennessee can enforce Down syndrome abortion ban
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A federal appeals court ruled Friday that Tennessee can begin outlawing abortions because of a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome, as well as prohibit the procedure if it's based on the race or gender of the fetus.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO
Tennessee bill would expand coronavirus vaccine exemptions
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee would no longer prohibit parents from refusing vaccinations of their children under a proposal that's been filed as COVID-19 cases continue to rise ahead of the GOP-dominant Statehouse's upcoming legislative session.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO
Ahead of holidays, Tennessee spurns mask mandate requests
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — As health experts ring alarm bells at surging virus case numbers, Tennessee is just one of 14 states poised to head into the holiday season without a statewide mask mandate.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO
Gov. Lee hoping for teacher pay raises amid budget crunch
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee said Tuesday he's looking to include “meaningful” teacher pay raises in next year's budget despite facing financial crunches brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Republicans maintain control in Tennessee Legislature
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Republicans will maintain their supermajority control of Tennessee's General Assembly after Tuesday's election as Democrats failed to make big gains in their attempt to expand their influence over the state.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO
Tennessee judge denies request seeking absentee ballot info
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Democratic officials improperly filed a public records request while seeking last-minute information on voters who have requested an absentee ballot but haven't returned them yet, a Tennessee judge ruled Monday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO
Tennessee's only open congressional race set to make history
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — In northeastern Tennessee, two women have emerged as the top candidates vying for the state's only open congressional district in hopes of securing the seat that hasn't swung for a Democrat since the Civil War.
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In Tennessee, final debate puts surging virus in spotlight
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — When President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden arrive in Nashville Thursday for their final debate before the
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Federal appeals court upholds Kentucky abortion law
A federal appeals court has upheld a decades-old Kentucky law requiring abortion clinics to have written agreements with a hospital and an ambulance service in case of medical emergencies.
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Report: More than 1 in 5 Black Tennesseans disenfranchised
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — More than 20% of Tennessee’s Black adults cannot vote due to a felony conviction, while an estimated 8% of the state’s overall adult population is disenfranchised, according to a newly released report.
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Tennessee governor, first lady in quarantine after exposure
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced Wednesday that he is in quarantine after a member of his security detail tested positive for the coronavirus.
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Tennessee governor, first lady in quarantine after exposure
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced Wednesday that he is in quarantine after a member of his security detail tested positive for the coronavirus.
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Officials urge Floyd protesters to get coronavirus tests
As New York City prepared to reopen after a more than two-month coronavirus shutdown, officials on Sunday lifted a curfew that was put in place amid protests of police brutality and racial injustice. But they also urged that demonstrators be tested for COVID-19.
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Tennessee reports 1st virus death, elderly man in Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A 73-year-old man in Nashville with underlying health conditions has become Tennessee's first fatality linked to the new coronavirus, authorities said Friday.
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Tennessee lawmakers pass budget, recess amid virus outbreak
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Working in the close quarters health officials advised against, Tennessee lawmakers cut short their 2020 session and won't return until June 1 after passing a dramatically reduced spending plan for the upcoming year in reaction to widespread coronavirus-related disruptions.
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Tennessee governor asks all schools to close by Friday
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Gov. Bill Lee on Monday asked all schools in Tennessee to close by the end of the week due to coronavirus spreading across the state.
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Tennessee lawmakers advance abortion 'reversal' bill
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Doctors who fail to inform women that drug-induced abortions may be halted halfway could face felony charges under a bill advancing in Tennessee.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO
Tennessee bill would keep most autopsy reports hidden
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Autopsy and toxicology reports would remain largely hidden from public scrutiny under legislation that advanced Tuesday in Tennessee's GOP-dominated Statehouse.
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Death toll from Tennessee tornadoes climbs to at least 24
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Rescuers searched through shattered Tennessee neighborhoods for bodies Tuesday, less than a day after tornadoes ripped across Nashville and other parts of the state as families slept. At least 24 people were killed, some in their beds, authorities said.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO
Death toll from Tennessee tornadoes climbs to at least 24
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Rescuers searched through shattered Tennessee neighborhoods for bodies Tuesday, less than a day after tornadoes ripped across Nashville and other parts of the state as families slept. At least 24 people were killed, some in their beds, authorities said.
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GOP candidates to stay on ballot
BOISE (AP) — Two former Idaho lawmakers previously kicked off the May 15 ballot over residency concerns have been given second chances to run for legislative seats.
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Idaho asked to investigate publication sent to voters
BOISE (AP) — The Idaho Democratic Party on Friday said the state should investigate a publication purporting to be a conservative newspaper because they argue it is really a cleverly disguised political campaign mailer.
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Victims' rights advocates eye 2018 session
BOISE (AP) — Idaho’s legislative leaders announced Monday they have attracted strong support from lawmakers and law enforcement agencies in their pursuit to reintroduce a proposal amending the state’s constitution to expand rights of crime victims during the 2018 session.
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Barbieri top spender for travel
BOISE — Idaho lawmakers have billed state taxpayers $107,000 so far this year for travel expenses accrued during the 2017 legislative session, and the biggest spender is Rep. Vito Barbieri of Dalton Gardens.
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Lawmakers challenge bill's veto
BOISE (AP) — Two lawmakers from eastern Idaho threatened Wednesday to take legal action against Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter after accusing him of missing the deadline to veto legislation that would have repealed the 6 percent sales tax on groceries.
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Grocery veto indigestion
BOISE — Two lawmakers from eastern Idaho threatened Wednesday to take legal action against Gov. Butch Otter after accusing him of missing the deadline to veto legislation that would have repealed the 6 percent sales tax on groceries.
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Old funding methods considered for new Idaho road projects
BOISE (AP) — Idaho lawmakers are gearing up to spend the final few weeks of the legislative session focused on transportation funding, including a key tool the Legislature hasn’t leveraged since 2005.
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GOP health law could impact Idaho exchange enrollment
BOISE (AP) — A plan from congressional Republicans to replace President Barack Obama’s health care law could result in a mass exodus from the Idaho’s online health insurance exchange, state officials said Friday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO
Bedke faces fallout after reprimand
BOISE (AP) — Five Idaho lawmakers surprised the House floor Monday by asking Speaker Scott Bedke to remove them from their committee assignments in a defiant act of solidarity with a female colleague recently admonished for comments on the mobility of women.
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Heather Scott stripped of committee assignments
BOISE (AP) — Idaho Rep. Heather Scott has been stripped of her legislative committee assignments after commenting to another female lawmaker that women only move up in the Legislature by trading sexual favors.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 7 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
Northern Idaho lawmaker stripped of committee assignments
BOISE, Idaho (AP) Idaho Rep. Heather Scott has been stripped of her legislative committee assignments after commenting to another female lawmaker that women only move up in the Legislature by trading sexual favors.
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Northern Idaho lawmaker stripped of committee assignments
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho Rep. Heather Scott has been stripped of her legislative committee assignments after commenting to another female lawmaker that women only move up in the Legislature by trading sexual favors.
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Idaho governor wants panel to study higher education
BOISE — Idaho Gov. Butch Otter is once again asking the state Board of Education to shepherd a statewide discussion on education, but this time he wants the focus on colleges and universities.
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GOP incumbents secure wins in Idaho
All three of Idaho's Republican congressional candidates have secured their bids for re-election against their Democratic challengers
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Local Dems support Sanders
SANDPOINT — In 2008, the Democratic Party caucus comfortably filled Sandpoint Community Hall. Tuesday, more than 1,200 Bonner County Democrats packed every square inch of the Bonner County Fairgrounds' main exhibit hall.
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Cruz wins Idaho GOP primary
BOISE (AP) — As he did throughout Idaho, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz was winning in Bonner County as well.
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Do drones belong in the trash?
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Keough to lead budget committee
BOISE (AP) — Republican state Sen. Shawn Keough of Sandpoint has been appointed to co-chair Idaho’s powerful budget-setting committee.
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5 things to know about Idaho's training fund
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Removing the language will be an uphill battle
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A look at some of Idaho's new laws
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Remote Idaho school buys guns to enhance safety
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Lawmakers headed back to Boise
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Idaho Legislature adjourns 2015 regular session
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A history of gambling in Idaho
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Epilepsy treatment idea gets lawmakers involved
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Parental rights bill sparks testimony
BOISE - A bill seeking to expand parental rights in Idaho sparked concerns Thursday by attorneys who say its implementation could set off a new slew of lawsuits.
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Idaho House passes $3.6M emergency broadband funding bill
BOISE - Lawmakers have approved a $3.6 million emergency funding bill to sustain Idaho's troubled broadband program for a handful of months.
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Bill seeks to end betting machines
BOISE — A bill seeking to outlaw Idaho’s slot-like betting machines is on its way to the Senate floor despite racetrack representatives’ protests that tracks will close without the machines.
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Idaho legislative races to watch as election nears
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Obscure initiative would amend Idaho Constitution
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Gay marriage begins in Idaho
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Idaho's wildfire season ends after tame summer
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Audit finds no problems with Idaho Treasurer
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Treasurer faces first debate in 16 years
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Common Core questions
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GOP candidate for superintendent defends campaign
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NAR survey shows challenges
Recently the National Association of Realtors conducted an agent survey and released the results last week. As with any national news story, we need to look at it from our own, local perspective on the concerns revealed in that survey.
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Yates tabbed as new Republican chairman
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One word: dangerous
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'We have hit bottom'
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Hailey gets ready to welcome freed soldier
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EPA Fines Idaho Milk Products $52,000
JEROME — A Jerome dairy processing facility will pay close to $52,000 in fines for failing to report its prior use of toxic chemicals.
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Remembering what's important
Sifting through a dirty plastic bag, Maricela Fregoso picked out the soot-covered items with the utmost care.
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