McNally to retire, THP responds to ICE investigation, Senate advances bill on suicide rulings
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Protesters gather at the state Capitol to demonstrate against the Tennessee Highway Patrol's joint operations with ICE, Feb. 26, 2026
Tennessee Commissioner of Safety and Homeland Security Jeff Long testifies at the state legislature, Feb. 26, 2026
After nearly 50 years in office, 82-year-old East Tennessee Republican says physical health pushed him to retire
Lt. Gov. Randy McNally announces his retirement, Feb. 26, 2026
Immigration bills and legislation targeting same-sex marriage move forward, while education policies advance and NES takeover remains possible
Lt. Gov. Randy McNally enters his office in the Cordell Hull State Office Building, Feb. 19, 2026
Rep. Joe Towns salutes photographers as he enters in the Capitol rotunda, Feb. 19, 2026
Immigration, education expected to remain key issues this year; protesters gather at Tennessee State Museum after legislative business
Protesters confront Sen. Marsha Blackburn outside the Tennessee State Museum, Jan. 13, 2026