Tennessee's Republican-dominant Statehouse is on track to become the latest state to adopt immigration enforcement policies designed to assist President Donald Trump's plan to suppress illegal immigration and carry out one of the largest mass deportation efforts in U.

Tennessee’s Republican-dominant Statehouse has begun considering Gov. Bill Lee’s push for more school voucher access statewide and efforts to help President Donald Trump’s aggressive immigration agend

Tennessee House and Senate education committees passed the governor’s private-school voucher program Tuesday, speeding the $450 million first-year expense to final votes before week’s end. Senators voted 8-1 to send the measure to the finance committee to be considered Wednesday.

Trump signed an executive order to pause foreign development aid. The order doesn't mention Florida, North Carolina, Tennessee or California.

A Tennessee State Representative has filed a bill to rename Nashville International Airport to "Trump International Airport."

Democrats previously hit out at the president's federal hiring freeze for hindering the "number one safety issue" in aviation.

The UT System is "closely monitoring" the federal funding situation. President Trump also signed orders lifting restrictions on arresting students.

A Republican congressman from Tennessee proposed a resolution to amend the 22nd Amendment to allow a president to serve three terms in office.

The U.S. Constitution's 22nd Amendment was ratified in 1951 and does not allow a president to be elected more than twice

Erica Meltzer is National Editor at Chalkbeat, where she covers education policy and politics. Erica was a founding editor of the local news site Denverite. Before that, she covered everything from housing and energy policy to crime and courts for newspapers in three states. She served in the Peace Corps in Paraguay.

Maryville's own Master Sgt. Patrick Morgan is representing East Tennessee at President-Elect Donald Trump's inauguration.