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Crafton changes wording to try to satisfy critics
By MICHAEL CASS • Staff Writer (Tennessean) • September 11, 2008

Eric Crafton is trying to regroup.

The Tennessee Court of Appeals ruled that Eric Crafton and Nashville English Only failed to show why the court should suspend the rules just because he thinks he entitled to be treated special. Anti-immigrant ballot initiative denied once again!

Just in time to start the school year, Mary Winkler’s children have been returned to her, after several years of her in-laws trying to stop Mary from raising her children.

Chattanooga blogger Joe Lance issues his endorsements for the August 7th primary. On the judicial retention elections, however, you are on your own:

Billboard fight continues

The longstanding battle over the Corky's

Yesterday the Tennessee Court of Appeals ruled in our favor in the Cumberland Trail State Park rock “harvesting” case. In a strong, well-reasoned, and clear opinion, the Court stated that “general mineral reservations in a deed will not be construed so broadly as to include extraction methods that destroy the [...]

David Fowler of the Family Action Council of Tennessee explores the absurdity that is the way Tennessee picks its appellate judges in his most recent email message, headlined, The Campaign You Never Saw for the Person You Never Heard Of.

In a surprise move, a three judge panel of the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals gathered in Nashville today to consider an appeal filed by Paul House which claims that the state should by barred from re-trying the case.

Ken Whitehouse lets us know that there have only been three applications submitted for Tennessee’s Supreme Cort vacancy: