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Tennessee Governor Seeks to Rename Nashville Airport for Dolly Parton
Gov. Bill Lee announced plans Friday to rename Nashville International Airport after the country music icon, who died this week
Washington Pauses Partisan Battle to Mourn Dolly Parton, 80
President Trump ordered U.S. flags lowered for a week as lawmakers from both parties honored the Tennessee singer, philanthropist and Imagination Library founder.
Federal Judges Uphold Tennessee Map, Locking In GOP's 7-2 House Edge
The ruling splits Nashville's Democratic base across three districts, securing Republican dominance in Tennessee's U.S. House delegation for the next decade.
Cohen Shows Retirement After Redistricting Loss, Opens Tennessee Power Fight
The veteran Democrat's exit from his Memphis-area seat triggers a scramble for influence and millions in campaign funds in the reshaped district
NAACP Sues Tennessee Over Congressional Map, Claims Racial Bias
The lawsuit challenges a redistricting plan that split Nashville's Black voting bloc, giving Republicans control over eight of the state's nine U.S. House seats
Tennessee GOP Splits Nashville District, Locks Up Eight House Seats
Republicans carved up Democratic Rep. Mary Jones' district after Supreme Court narrowed Voting Rights Act