
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Gov. Bill Haslam on Tuesday issued his strongest defense yet of a Muslim aide who has been criticized for once working in the field of Shariah compliant finance.
The Republican governor was asked after a speech to a Nashville Republican group whether he was incorporating elements of Islamic law into state government. Such
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Memphis Police Director Toney Armstrong unveiled his plan to the city council on Tuesday that will redraw the boundaries of the city's nine police precincts.
Director Armstrong said his police force is a reactive department as many officers spend the bulk of their time responding to calls.
The reorganization will
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Less than a week after Judge Samuel "Hardy" Mays, Jr., ruled the legislation to allow the formation of municipal schools in 2013 is unconstitutional, all six suburban mayors say the ruling stands for 2013, but it doesn't mean the goal has changed.
The mayors met behind closed doors this morning, mapping out a plan
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