TN: Civic Engagement & Voting
New Tennessee law could lead to voter confusion at the polls
As municipal elections in Tennessee fast approach, groups are making an urgent push for more voter education - especially in the Nashville metro area…
Nueva ley de Tennessee podría generar confusión de los votantes en las urnas
A medida que se acercan rápidamente las elecciones municipales en Tennessee, los grupos están presionando urgentemente para lograr una …
Report: TN voting-rights restoration process 'overly complicated'
In Tennessee, almost a half million people won't be able to vote in any upcoming elections because of a past felony conviction, and one organization …
Proceso de restauración de derecho al voto en TN es 'demasiado complicado'
En Tennessee, casi medio millón de personas no podrán votar en las próximas elecciones debido a una condena por un delito grave en el …
Voter Education Pushed Ahead of Memphis Municipal Election
As municipal elections in Memphis approach, groups are making an urgent push for more voter education in Shelby County. More than 550,000 voters …
Ballots Already Being Cast for Nashville's Municipal Election
As municipal elections in Tennessee fast approach, groups are making an urgent push for more voter education in the Nashville metro area. More than 4…
Poll: Public Education Top Priority for Nashvillians
A new Vanderbilt University Poll shows that 56% of people in Nashville think the city is on the wrong track. Pollsters surveyed 1,016 adults living …
Report: Still Locked Out from Voting in Tennessee
In Tennessee, almost a half-million people will not be able to vote in any upcoming election because of a past felony conviction, and a new survey …
A TN Mayor's Response to School Shooting, NLC Conference
Tennesseans aren't the only ones mourning the tragic loss of three children and three adults at this week's shooting at Nashville's Covenant School…
TN Group Heads to State Capitol for 'Day On The Hill'
Advocates and leaders are headed to the state capitol next week to voice their concerns over issues affecting Black communities in Tennessee…
Report: More than 470,000 Tennesseans Can’t Vote Due to Felony Convictions
In Tennessee, almost a half-million people won't be able to vote in the midterm elections because of a past felony conviction. According to research …
Suicide Prevention Month in TN: 'You Are Not Alone'
September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a time to spotlight this issue in Tennessee and across the country. Almost 1,300 …