— Tennessee’s House Republicans passed their version of a law allowing – but not requiring – the display of the Ten Commandments in public schools.
— As President Trump withdraws federal troops from some major cities, the Memphis Safe Task Force will keep its personnel for the time being.
— Gov. Bill Lee, along with business and legislative partners, is starting the process for a constitutional ban on state property taxes, though Tennesseans haven’t had them since 1949.
— Last week, prosecutors reached an agreement with Cornelius Smith, the final defendant charged in the 2021 shooting death of Memphis rapper Young Dolph.
— Starting in October, Southwest Airlines will offer a nonstop flight to Austin, Texas.
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