By J. Holly McCall | Editor-in-Chief
Stories of the Week
Online petition group Change.org flew a plane over the Tennessee Capitol pulling a banner promoting the renaming of the Nashville International Airport for the late, beloved Dolly Parton. Gov. Bill Lee announced Friday his intent to work with the Metro Nashville Airport Authority to rename Nashville International Airport for the late Dolly Parton. (Photo: John Partipilo/Tennessee Lookout)
Commentary of the Week
Four years after Tennessee “trigger law,” poll shows Tennesseans favor abortion ban exceptions | Lisa Quigley and John Spragens, Tennessee Freedom Circle
John Cole’s Tennessee: Tread on me
John Cole’s Tennessee: Tread on me. The Trump administration repealed on August 18 the so-called roadless rule. open up more than 58 million acres of previously protected national forests to development, including 85,000 acres of Tennessee backcountry.
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