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Making Physicians Felons and Taking Over Public Schools: A Week in TN GOP Politics

A summary of TN political news

Andy Spears
2 min readJun 26, 2023

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This past week in Tennessee politics demonstrated that the state’s supermajority is advancing an agenda at odds with democracy.

Here are a few stories from the week on issues ranging from reproductive rights to education policy.

First, a look at the impact of Tennessee’s near-total abortion ban:

Next, a plea for policymakers to enact commonsense gun reform:

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Andy Spears
Andy Spears

Written by Andy Spears

Writer and policy advocate living in Nashville, TN —Public Policy Ph.D. — writes on education policy, consumer affairs, and more . . .

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