An intern is speaking out amid allegations of sexual harassment against a Tennessee lawmaker. Rep. Jeremy Durham’s is in a new office, isolated from the rest of his colleagues on Capitol Hill as the Attorney’s General office investigates him for…
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Not All Journalists Fond of the First Amendment
In a September interview, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said, “If there was one decision I would overrule, it would be Citizens United. I think the notion that we have all the democracy that money can buy strays so…
Read MoreDiffering Standards for Politicians Irks Tennesseean
U.S. Rep. Scott DesJarlais got a slap on the wrist for a sexual relationship with two patients compared to the punishment recently handed down against a Murfreesboro doctor who had a fling with only one patient. The Tennessee Board of…
Read MoreWSMV Claims Harris Teeter Sells Bad Meat
The Channel 4 I-Team was tipped off months ago to what employees at Harris Teeter in Brentwood called “bad practices.” Since then, the I-Team has been buying meat and seafood our sources said should never have been sold to…
Read MoreThe Scene Pokes Fun at Hyperbolic Tennessean
If you’re going to make a grandstand, you should do it when it has a chance of working, otherwise you’re just calling attention to yourself. Enter The Tennessean, which has decided NOW is the opportune time to start hammering hard…
Read MoreNashville Reporters Shocked To Learn Partisan Bias Well Known
What better way for lawmakers to welcome the NRA’s national convention in Nashville this weekend than with a public spat with members of the state press corps over a bill to allow permitted guns in parks? During a testy news…
Read MoreLaw Enforcement Slow to Follow Up on Counterfeit Bills
A bogus bill showed up in a Nashville supermarket, northeast of downtown, 10 days ago. The security manager has excellent surveillance footage of the man who was carrying the fake $100. So why did the security team contact News 2…
Read MoreSlow News Day Results in Pitiful Story by Local Reporter
New customers of the recently opened but now mysteriously closed Fit Food Revolution restaurant say they wonder whether their initiation fees will be refunded. A sign posted on the door of the store’s Brentwood location at 18 Cadillac Drive reads,…
Read MoreSlowly Dying Newspaper Industry Struggles to Adapt
Lebanon Democrat readers likely noticed a new look to Wilson County’s only daily newspaper Wednesday. A new look to the paper’s flag and section headers complimented a smaller page size, which is more in line with the industry standard. “We…
Read MoreDespite Overwhelming Consumer Feedback, City Paper Argues Relevance
We arrive here at the end. By the time you read this, the staff of The City Paper will have likely disbanded, our last issue printed and our website updated for the last time. We don’t say this to be…
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