— Tennessee lawmakers have voted to mandate local law enforcement agencies partner with U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement as part of a push to aid the Trump administration’s immigration agenda.
— Ahead of a likely state takeover, the Memphis-Shelby County Schools board approved a 2% raise for educators on Wednesday, which will boost starting teacher salary to about $52,000.
— Lakeland officials who have introduced a petition for change in the city’s government structure believe misinformation presented at a public discussion last week caused confusion for residents.
— While some high-profile NBA players have floated the idea of moving the Grizzles to Nashville, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said the team’s owner Robert Pera has “no interest” in relocating the team.
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