Judges uphold Tennessee's new congressional maps in NAACP challenge

A three-judge panel rejected the NAACP's case against Tennessee's new congressional maps in another victory for redistricting ...

Local and federal challenges to Tennessee’s new congressional map have been dismissed or denied. Here’s what to know

The new map splits Shelby County into three districts, tearing apart the state’s Black-majority district.
10 News

Tennessee’s new congressional map reflects long history of partisan redistricting

TENNESSEE, USA — Tennessee has a long history of congressional maps drawn to favor the party in power, and the state’s latest redistricting continues that tradition. However, for the first time ...

Judge rejects challenge to block new GOP-favored House map in Tennessee

A federal judge rejected a challenge to temporarily block a new set of GOP-favored congressional lines in Tennessee on Tuesday, delivering a blow to Democrats who are all but expected to appeal the ...

Residents weigh in as Tennessee redraws its congressional map

Journalists visited towns and neighborhoods in the new districts to understand how Tennesseans are responding to the state ...
Tennessean

TN congressional map redraw sparks ballot scramble. What's changed

Tennessee's new congressional map, signed into law on May 7, has prompted dozens of new candidates to run for office. The redistricting plan divided the Democratic strongholds of Memphis and Nashville ...
WSMV

Tennessee’s newest State Park is on top of one of the world’s largest cave systems

The Midstate park spans 534 acres in Warren County and “includes evidence of Native American life and settlements from the Late Archaic to Mississippian periods, including a 15-foot earthen monument ...
Aclu.org

Tennessee Voters Sue to Block Redrawn Congressional Map that Discriminates Against and Silences Black Memphians

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The American Civil Liberties Union and ACLU of Tennessee filed a federal lawsuit today challenging Tennessee’s discriminatory new congressional redistricting map. The lawsuit was ...
The Falcons Wire

What are Tennessee's new districts like? We drove 1,024 miles to see

Tennessee's new congressional districts create strange bedfellows stretching from Memphis, over hundreds of miles of farmland into Nashville's suburbs.
The Guardian

Tennessee Democrat ends re-election bid after map redrawing carves up his district

New map reshapes representative Steve Cohen’s majority-Black Memphis district and gives advantage to Republicans Democratic representative Steve Cohen of Tennessee on Friday announced that he is ...

Tennessee is home to dozens of data centers, why a new one faces pushback

Amid a growing number of data centers in Tennessee, the Nashville Zoo is pushing back against a proposed facility near its ...
CNN

Tennessee Democrats stripped of House committee seats over redistricting protests

The Republican speaker of Tennessee’s House of Representatives on Tuesday stripped Democratic lawmakers of all committee assignments as punishment for their role in boisterous protests during last ...