Ready, Set, Bet: Sports Gambling In Tennessee

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The smell of pigskin, lighter fluid, and fall is in the air in Tennessee. While the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact our everyday lives, weekends filled with college and professional football in Tennessee have brought us back to some sense of normalcy. And Tennesseans are buzzing with excitement regarding the news about sports gambling – which I worked extensively on … Read More

Tennessee Equality Project Endorses Senator Steve Dickerson

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Nashville, TN — State Senator Steve Dickerson, who is running for re-election in District 20 to the Tennessee state Senate, released the following statement after receiving the endorsement of the Tennessee Equality Project: “I’m honored to have the endorsement of the Tennessee Equality Project – they are at the forefront of protecting the rights for the LGBTQ community in Tennessee,” … Read More

Teachers’ union endorses Republican Dickerson over Democratic challenger Campbell

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The Tennessee Education Association, the state’s largest teachers’ union, has endorsed incumbent Republican state Sen. Steve Dickerson (R-Nashville) over his Democratic challenger, Oak Hill Mayor Heidi Campbell. “Davidson County is home to the best educators in Tennessee, and I will continue to support meaningful legislation that will fully fund our schools, empower school principals and support our teachers,” Dickerson said … Read More

Senator Steve Dickerson Endorsed By The Tennessee Education Association

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Nashville, TN — State Senator Steve Dickerson, who is running for re-election in District 20 to the Tennessee state Senate, released the following statement after receiving the endorsement of the Tennessee Education Association (TEA):  “I’m honored to be endorsed by the Tennessee Education Association,” said Senator Dickerson. “Creating opportunity is the cornerstone to success for Nashville and our state and … Read More

We’re Just Getting Started On Meaningful Criminal Justice Reform

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Our criminal justice system is broken. While this may come as news to some, to the thousands of Tennesseans who have interacted with our system, this is all too common knowledge. While there have been reform efforts over the past few years — and some true progress — it is not nearly enough.  In those years I have sponsored and … Read More