As federal funding for crime victims dwindled in recent years, 35 states across the nation took action to keep domestic violence shelters open, sexual assault centers operating and child abuse counselors available to serve the youngest of victims.

Gov. Bill Lee appointed Steven W. Sword and Valerie L. Smith to Tennessee's Court of Criminal Appeals and Court of Appeals, pending Tennessee General Assembly confirmation.

Vouchers have gained support through the years but surveys of voter attitudes don’t necessarily bear out Gov. Bill Lee's claim of widespread popularity.

Judge Valerie Smith currently works in Shelby County, serving as the Circuit Court Judge for the 30th Judicial District.

Gov. Bill Lee's bill aimed at preserving farmland passed a key Senate committee despite bipartisan opposition, a narrow but significant step forward.

The proposed legislation, sponsored by the House and Senate majority leaders, would expand childcare licensing exemptions for places like gyms, churches, camps, Boys & Girls Clubs, and recreational and after-school programs.

The loan comes from the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Loan Program, which provides low-interest loans for water infrastructure projects.

Tennessee grants Munford a $994,097 loan for water infrastructure enhancements from the State Revolving Fund Program.

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Gov. Bill Lee stopped in Clarksville to talk to officials and media after heavy flooding led to rescues and a rising river basin over the weekend.

In an effort to establish Tennessee as a nuclear leader, Gov. Bill Lee is asking for $10 million more for a fund that's only one-third spent.

Tennessee homeschoolers have raised the alarm that a child care reform bill from Gov. Bill Lee could unintentionally "take out" homeschool tutorials.