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@TheBoroHoller

2 months

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

2 months

We can also send all FIVE state house Reps packing. 🗳 @voteluismata is running against Sparks 🗳 @voteyancey is running against Stevens 🗳 @MattferryTN48 is running against @BryanTerry4TN 🗳 @ameliafortn is running against @TimRudd34 🗳@ @CheriBrownForTN is running against Baum

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

3 years

We STRONGLY approve of this “Tipping in the Boro” series… more stuff like this, y’all! ❤️

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

3 years

😤WATCH: When A RUTHERFORD COUNTY STUDENT tells the board his grandmother, a former @rucoschools teacher, DIED OF COVID because someone wasn’t wearing a mask… anti-maskers behind him LAUGH and INTERRUPT HIM. Shameless.

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

10 months

It's not a lie. A judge had to intervene. The city passed the Ordinance. Only one person on council objected.

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

3 years

Oh look, she’s a regular. (And apparently a nurse😳)

Residents voice concerns over COVID-19 protocols during Rutherford County school board meeting

No changes to COVID-19 protocols in Rutherford County schools after board meeting

www.wkrn.com

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

1 year

So librarians should be arrested but this is ok? 🤔

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

8 months

In not shocking news, @TNGOP learned zero lessons from 2023. Silencing @brotherjones_ only throws gas on the circus fire that is our state legislature.

The Tennessee Holler

@TheTNHoller

8 months

WATCH: “They proved my point today… Speaker Sexton is drunk with power.” @RepRagan , Sexton & the @tnhousegop voted to silence @brotherjones_ yet again, this time for saying #KremlinCameron is “drunk with power” — proving his point in the process.

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

3 years

RUTHERFORD STUDENT: “The biggest argument against masks is inconvenience… but to me nothing is more inconvenient than having my education taken away from me because you don’t want to wear a mask.”😷🔥🗣

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

1 year

But $1.5m is cool in your bank account?

Shane Reeves

@SenShaneReeves

1 year

The Federal Government should stay out of Tennesseans’ business.

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

10 months

Hey @aclu , can you add this to our tab? Thanks.

No Lie with Brian Tyler Cohen

@NoLieWithBTC

10 months

A city in Tennessee has banned being gay in public. Murfreesboro, Tennessee passed an ordinance claiming that “acts of” being “homosexual” is considered “sexual conduct” and may no longer be seen in public. The law is also now being used to ban books.

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

2 years

Last midterm @MarshaBlackburn was elected. Marsha doesn't even know the difference between the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence. She is on the committee to review our next Supreme Court justice. Midterms matter. Local elections matter. Mark the dates.

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

3 years

JUST NOW: @rucoschools approves a mask mandate for 30 days (it will be undercut by @GovBillLee ’s overreaching opt out order… but it’s something) ALSO: GRADY KNOX, who was mocked while talking about his deceased grandma, will be invited back for an apology 😷

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

2 years

Hey @DesJarlaisTN04 ! How you doing?

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

1 year

Say it, @cityofmborotn . It is coming from ARP. The American Rescue Plan. From the Federal Government. @MarshaBlackburn and @SenatorHagerty BOTH voted against it.

City of Murfreesboro

@cityofmborotn

1 year

City awarded $10.1 million in federal grant funds for water infrastructure projects: The City of Murfreesboro Water Resources Department is pleased to announce that it has been awarded $10.115 million from the Tennessee Department of Environment and…

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

7 months

Reminder: We can't remember the last time @cityofmborotn actually broke ground on a new park and the mayor sends his kids to private school. Althought this is an excellent point it will sail over the heads of those it is meant for.

Tim Kernell

@TimKernell1

7 months

@TheTNHoller @TEA_teachers @GovBillLee @SenShaneReeves @SenBoWatson @kerryeroberts @tnsenategop @yarbro @TNSenateDems @TNDemocrats @TheBoroHoller

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

5 months

Every House Seat in Rutherford County is being challenged in November. 🗳🗳🗳

The Tennessee Holler

@TheTNHoller

5 months

⚡️JUST NOW: “BLOOD ON YOUR HANDS!!!” Chaos erupts in the Tennessee House as Republicans pass the @RyanWilliamsTN arming teachers bill against the will of the people, with hundreds of students and parents looking on.

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

1 year

In bets we would have lost: Charlie Baum voted against expelling all three House Members. #TennesseeThree

Tennessee House Republicans expel two Democrats, keep one, over gun floor protests • Tennessee...

The Tennessee House of Representatives voted along party lines to expel two young Black lawmakers, Democrats Reps. Justin Jones and Justin Pearson, from its body for leading a floor protest over gun...

tennesseelookout.com

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

2 years

Welp, now we know why @MarshaBlackburn hasn’t done a town hall in 6 years 😬

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

2 years

Oh boy. @SenShaneReeves you do @TN_DCS has children sleeping on office floors? Special needs kids in hospitals because they don't have the capacity to help them? That TN ranks high in children in poverty? That TN has some of the highest rate of medical bankruptcies? Proud?

Shane Reeves

@SenShaneReeves

2 years

Here in Tennessee, we’re proud of our Christian conservative values. That’s why our General Assembly is one of the most conservative in our nation.

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

2 years

Average rent in Murfreesboro is (depending on the source) $1200 to $1400 a month for a one bedroom. Totally unobtainable at or below the average income of $31k a year. We need affordable housing, additional public transportation, and a living wage.

Kaitlin Miller

@kmillerreports

2 years

This is what it looks like outside an old Kroger in Murfreesboro. Residents say up to 20 homeless people were living here. Police gave the people living here a no trespassing notice and now it’s up to Kroger to clean up this debris. @FOXNashville

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

4 months

You won't find this on the local news.

The Tennessee Holler

@TheTNHoller

4 months

As @RonFilipkowski points out — @MarshaBlackburn is attacking Biden for withholding a weapons shipment from Israel… yet she voted against the aid package. 🤔 Thank you Ron for calling this out when locally her hypocrisy slips by and gets normalized.

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

4 years

BREAKING: Rutherford County Schools will return to school in person, with no mask mandate, in 3 weeks. 😷

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

3 years

Hey @MTSU any thoughts on this? 6158982900 Harold.whiteside @mtsu .edu

The Tennessee Holler

@TheTNHoller

3 years

By now most of y’all have seen the @WPLN @propublica report about RUTHERFORD COUNTY locking up (mostly black) kids at an alarming rate under JUDGE DONNA DAVENPORT’s watch: Her bio says she’s still an adjunct professor at @MTSU 😳☹️

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

7 months

Y'all don't tell the city manger or council. 🌈❤️🏳️‍🌈❤️🌈❤️🏳️‍🌈❤️🌈

FoxNashville

@FOXNashville

7 months

BREATHTAKING 🌈 A double rainbow was spotted in Murfreesboro, Tennessee earlier this week. (Courtesy Kimberly Mace)

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

4 months

You don't say...

The Tennessee Holler

@TheTNHoller

4 months

UNFAIR MAPS: Princeton’s gerrymandering project rates Tennessee “POOR” This is how we get a GOP supermajority and 8/9 GOP reps in congress. Crazy idea: Voters should choose their representatives, not the other way around. 🇺🇸

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

3 years

JUST NOW — MURFREESBORO PEDIATRICIANS: “From the medical perspective we feel CERTAIN, until cases fall, universal masking is the ONLY PROVEN METHOD to keep our children in class and healthy.” Says the data is clear: MASKS WORK. @rucoschools @GovBillLee 😷

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

4 years

INBOX: “I am a RUTHERFORD COUNTY teacher. This is my last will and testament.” With @rucoschools is one of the few to send teachers back in person, a teacher writes a will and offers to leave @GovBillLee a spine. 😷

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

1 year

Happy Juneteenth! Here's your reminder @DesJarlaisTN04 voted against making it a national holiday.

14 House Republicans Voted Against Making Juneteenth A Federal Holiday

Many Republican lawmakers cited concerns over the actual name of the holiday and whether it conflates with the July 4th federal holiday.

www.npr.org

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

10 months

We agree Mike Sparks. How about funding school therapists? How about expanding healthcare funding and subsidies? Would love to see you actually pass meaningful legislation in the next sessions.

Emily R. West

@emwest22

10 months

“I don’t want suicide on my f-ing campus. It may be funny to some, but it ain’t funny to me,” Rep. Mike Sparks, R-Smyrna, said.

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

4 months

They get tax cuts, we get toll roads. They get tax cuts, we get property tax hikes from the city AND the county. They get tax cuts, we get grocery "holidays" while paying some of the highest food taxes every other day of the year. November is coming soon. 🗳🗳🗳🗳🗳🗳🗳

The Tennessee Holler

@TheTNHoller

4 months

WATCH: “We don’t see regular people asking for this $1.5 BILLION corporate tax cut — we see lobbyists gathered around the screens outside.” @brotherjones_ called out lobbyists outside as @WilliamLamberth & Republicans passed a massive tax cut, mostly to out of state companies.

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

1 month

Oh shit

The Tennessee Holler

@TheTNHoller

1 month

🔥 🎯🗣️ MUST-WATCH: “As a white lady in Appalachia, me and mine are gonna support the ‘DEI Candidate’ - I’ve seen too many mediocre white men in loafers without socks fail up because of who their daddy knows ( @RepTimBurchett )… when I hear ‘DEI’ I hear ‘twice as qualified’.”

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

2 years

Wild how fast things move when the cops are Black 🤔

The Tennessee Holler

@TheTNHoller

2 years

⚡️ BOOKED INTO JAIL: “The five @MEM_PoliceDept officers fired for their involvement in the beating and death of Tyre Nichols have been booked into the Shelby County Jail…”

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

9 months

INBOX: We’re told MURFREESBORO @cityofmborotn just quietly repealed their controversial “decency ordinance”, which was being used as cover for anti-LGBTQ censorship. There was no discussion, and it wasn’t on the agenda — but hey, good news is good news!

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

3 months

12 peers formed a jury and came to 34 guilty verdicts. Notice he doesn't claim innocence?

Gov. Bill Lee

@GovBillLee

3 months

A politicized justice system does nothing to serve the American people. Voters in Tennessee and across the country recognize this verdict for what it is — a political attack — and they’ll bring a change on Election Day in November.

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

2 years

When elected officials are suggesting bringing back "hanging by a tree" we ALL should be asking a lot of questions.

The Tennessee Holler

@TheTNHoller

2 years

WATCH: “You know lynching’s a hate crime now, right? How racist are you exactly, Paul?” Rep. Paul Sherrell (R-Sparta) — who wants to change part of John Lewis Way to “Trump Blvd.” in Nashville — just said he wants to bring “hanging people from trees” back to Tennessee.

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

4 months

Thank you @brotherjones_ for acting upon your words and showing up here in Murfreesboro. If you haven't watched this season of "We're Here" on @StreamOnMax Jones supports the LGBTQ+ community here in Mboro as we faced the Community Standards Ordinance (aka Drag Ban).

The Tennessee Holler

@TheTNHoller

4 months

WATCH: On the @glaad Awards red carpet Rep. @brotherjones_ says TN Republicans “beat up on” the 🏳️‍🌈 & immigrant communities with so many laws to distract from all the ways they’re failing Tennesseans.

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

3 years

. @rucoschools REPORTS 500 COVID positive kids, 50 teachers… SWITCHES to quarantining contacts… implores parents to send kids in masks despite @GovBillLee ’s opt out order… Schools literally protecting kids from their Governor’s weakness😷

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

11 months

Reminder Judge Donna Davenport was allowed to "retire" and finish her term in 2022 after destroying the lives of hundreds of children.

'The will of people should not be easily overturned': Not easy to remove Judge Davenport

Any elected official, including embattled Juvenile Court Judge Donna Scott Davenport of Rutherford County, could face an ouster suit. But it's costly.

www.dnj.com

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

10 months

This is correct. The law was very real until the judge forced the change. It as of now is updated, but the fact remains in 2023 our city manger and our city mayor where perfectly okay with it. They voted on it back in June before the law changed to require public comment.

Erin Reed

@ErinInTheMorn

10 months

@unclegunky @TheBoroHoller It was only “unbanned” after a judge told them that they had to because they tried to use it to block a Pride festival. And that “unbanning” didn’t actually go through until today.

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

3 months

Instead of pulling $11m from our schools, let's feed our kids. Hungry kids cannot learn and struggle with behavior. Feeding them should be a priority.

The Tennessee Holler

@TheTNHoller

3 months

Reminder: “Most Americans think public schools should provide free breakfast and lunch to all students, regardless of their family income.”

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

1 year

Keep Hollerin'📢📢📢

The Tennessee Holler

@TheTNHoller

1 year

More proof the pressure is having an impact — Check this out: LAST YEAR: Tennessee House Republicans killed @vincentdixie54 ’s bill to tell 18yo students they can register to vote. YESTERDAY: Same exact bill from @RepMcKenzie passes committee with no resistance👇🏽

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

10 months

🚨🚨🚨 @ErinInTheMorn put together a very thorough thread of what we have been hollering about for over a year. 🚨🚨🚨

Erin Reed

@ErinInTheMorn

10 months

A city ordinance banning public homosexuality has reached Rutherford County Libraries. You read that correctly. Now it is being used to potentially pull all LGBTQ+ books off of the shelves in a meeting Monday. Subscribe to support my work, and read more. 🧵

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

5 months

Y'all we went from banning Pride to TWO Pride events in Murfreesboro. 🏳️‍🌈❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🏳️‍🌈 And Y'all means ALL.

UPDATE: 'Go to both': Murfreesboro keeps BoroPride LGBTQ+ festival, adds Ruco Pride Celebration

Murfreesboro will have two LGBTQ+ pride festivals in 2024: the inaugural Ruco Pride Celebration June 29; and annual BoroPride sometime in the fall.

www.dnj.com

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

3 years

@MarshaBlackburn you can tweet all you want about "standing with Ukraine" today, but the reporting spanning the last several years shows your support for Putin and Russia. Excellent 🧵.

Anna Caudill

@AnnaCaudill4

3 years

Please remember that @MarshaBlackburn , who DHS says is encouraging domestic terrorism, would not stop attacking Col Alexander Vindman for testifying about Trump’s extortion of Zelensky.

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

3 years

HAPPENING NOW: Great turnout for the Rally for Abortion Justice in Murfreesboro… #BansOffOurBodies

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

2 years

WATCH: “Roe getting overturned did not take away your health rights — that dubious distinction belongs to @GovBillLee and this radical Republican supermajority.” Candidate for Governor @jasonbmartin (D) reminding Murfreesboro folks Lee & the @TNGOP made TN a #ForcedBirthState

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

4 years

BREAKING - Scott DesJarlais, who has a net worth of half a million dollars & voted for the massive 2019 tax cut for himself, has decided that $2000 for struggling families is just too much. What would $2000 mean to you?

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

2 years

Reminder: @GovBillLee believes this too

The Tennessee Holler

@TheTNHoller

2 years

NEBRASKA GOVERNOR @GovRicketts : “Yes, young girls pregnant after being raped should be forced to carry to term.” #BansOffOurBodies

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

1 year

RUTHERFORD COUNTY: “ @rucoschools announced all schools in its jurisdiction will be closed to students for security reviews on Monday, in response to The Covenant School shooting in Nashville.” Translation: No walkout in RUCO.

Covenant School shooting prompts security reviews, closures in Middle Tennessee

The Rutherford County Board of Education announced that all schools in its jurisdiction will be closed to students for security reviews on Monday.

www.tennessean.com

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

4 years

BREAKING - Vanderbilt study finds COVID death rate twice as high in counties without mask mandates. How many lives were lost needlessly thanks to Mayor Ketron’s flip flopping on our mask mandate?

Brett Kelman

@BrettKelman

4 years

Tennessee counties with mask mandates have suffered about one to two coronavirus deaths per 100,000 residents. Counties with no mandate? Four.

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

11 months

Franklin, we've been neighbors a long time. We know y'all are better than this. Show it at the polls and do not let this candidate become your mayor.

The Tennessee Holler

@TheTNHoller

11 months

ICYMI — @iamjohnoliver covered right-wing @CityOfFranklin mayoral candidate Gabrielle Hanson’s various shenanigans last night. Never a good sign, Franklin! 🤦🏼 🎪

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@TheBoroHoller

4 years

INBOX — a teacher at ROCKVALE HIGH in Murfreesboro tells us a principal, 2 assistant principals, and half the football and cross country team have tested positive for COVID... but school continues and they’re Keeping it discreet.

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

1 year

A pastor stealing from a food bank he runs? 🤔

The Tennessee Holler

@TheTNHoller

1 year

GALLATIN, TN: “James Gill, ex Liberty Baptist pastor & director of Sumner County Food Bank, arrested after a year-long TBI probe, charged with Felony Theft over $250,000, 2 counts of Prostitution Patron stemming from his involvement with the food bank.”

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

4 years

"We have been built and funded by the people of the United States and the Tennessee Valley and are beholden to them alone," Just an incredible, visible REBUKE of the Conservative project of privatization. The decision to keep the TVA has just SAVED the lives of many Tennesseans.

Daily News Journal

@dnj_com

4 years

Why the power in Tennessee stayed on while Texas, Arkansas had rolling blackouts

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@TheBoroHoller

4 years

“Mask mandates lead to a decrease in Covid-19 cases and greater confidence and spending among consumers” It’s not hard, @GovBillLee ! Do the right thing.

The Tennessee Holler

@TheTNHoller

4 years

🚨 STUDY: STATEWIDE MASKS MANDATES ARE BETTER FOR THE ECONOMY 😷 Hey @GovBillLee — you’re not just hurting people, you’re also hurting the economy you claim to care about.

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@TheBoroHoller

10 months

"Court ruling tells the Mboro city manager, Mayor McFarland and the council that they "shall not enforce or take any action pursuant to the provision to Murfreesboro City Code 21-71 that includes 'homosexuality' within the definition of 'sexual conduct.'""

'Homosexuality' is now legal in Murfreesboro, city leaders decide in response to lawsuit

Murfreesboro officials recently deleted "homosexuality" as part of the prohibited "sexual conduct" in response to a BoroPride lawsuit and court order.

www.dnj.com

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

10 months

Keep Hollerin' y'all.

The Tennessee Holler

@TheTNHoller

10 months

WATCH: “The Tennessee Holler holds power accountable — instead of trying to be P.R. for power… we have to be journalistic activists.” @brotherjones_ & @nehemiahdfrank had kind things to say about us @HowardU this week🙏🏽 (Support us & get a hat here —> )

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@TheBoroHoller

4 years

Any teachers or students who have evidence of unsafe operations: we will happily keep you anonymous and safe while sharing your photos/videos. DMs are open!

The Tennessee Holler

@TheTNHoller

4 years

INBOX: A ROBERTSON COUNTY teacher says they’ve been THREATENED WITH FIRING if students photograph or video “the operations of our schools buildings when we open next week” 😳 Reports out of GEORGIA said students were suspended for doing so. Outrageous.

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

3 years

A comment on our Facebook page by a @rucoschools Board Member said despite 50% student absence from a school @GovBillLee @SchwinnTeach @TNedu DENIED THEIR REMOTE LEARNING REQUEST (despite recently saying they’d approve them) But “LEarNinG LoSs”, right? 😕

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@TheBoroHoller

3 months

We want to take a minute this first day of Pride month and say we work towards a Boro where EVERYONE is welcome. We see you, we care about you. Y'all means ALL. 🏳️‍🌈❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🏳️‍🌈

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4 years

“I love my job, my family, and my kids, and I don’t want to have to choose between them. Thank you.” - Barfield Special Ed Teacher 😷 #RutherfordSchoolBoardMeeting

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@TheBoroHoller

4 years

We should be clear, this didn’t happen in a bubble. This man was fired because you all raised your voice! This is why Republicans are criminalizing free speech now. Because they’re afraid of what happens when we all make our voices heard.

THP trooper who ripped face mask off protester terminated

A Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper that was caught on cellphone video ripping a face mask off a protester at the state capitol has been terminated.

www.wkrn.com

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

1 year

RUTHERFORD COUNTY: As @rucoschools votes to hand $7 Million per year to a HILLSDALE-affiliated charter school, mayor @JoeCarrTN tells folks to prepare for a “significant” property tax hike. 🤔 #HillsdaleHeist

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@TheBoroHoller

1 year

Since @cityofmborotn and @MTSU are rejecting Pride permits, we guess @franklinpridetn is ready to accept everyone who wants to celebrate. And also revenue.

The Tennessee Holler

@TheTNHoller

1 year

🏳️‍🌈 @franklinpridetn is set for June 3rd — after Mayor Ken Moore cast the tie breaking vote to grant their permit. The turnout is sure to be large this year.

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@TheBoroHoller

9 months

Noteworthy exchange about Lee’s private school vouchers between Sen. @yarbro & pro-voucher advocate @MTSU prof @smithdanj1 — director of Koch-funded @PERIatMTSU … as Koch-backed @AFPTN leads the voucher push🤔💰 But college campuses are “leftist indoctrination centers” right?🙃

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

8 months

Mike Sparks who refuses to say the Civil War was fought over slavery has a challenger in @voteluismata on the November ballot.

Luis Mata

@VoteLuisMata

8 months

My name is Luis Mata and I’m running for TN State Representative, District 49! I’m a community organizer, an immigrant, and a Proud Tennesseean. Together, we can build a stronger Tennessee. Join the movement for people-powered progress: #VoteLuisMata

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

5 months

Seriously? The supermajority is out of control because no one holds them responsible. Most of the @TheTNHoller videos show actions (and inactions) that never make the local news. Keep Hollerin, Y'all.

The Tennessee Holler

@TheTNHoller

5 months

WATCH: “It’s the role of the press to be a check on power, not to be afraid to lose access for the sake of truth.” After a @brotherjones_ plea to hold GOP supermajority authoritarianism accountable, @WKRN ’s @THEChrisOB reveals he’ll be a press secretary for @GovBillLee ’s ECD.🤔

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@TheBoroHoller

2 years

13.8% of people in Tennessee are diabetic. @MarshaBlackburn and @SenatorHagerty will complain about gas prices and inflation, but given the option to help they veto.

Tennessee Lookout

@TNLookout

2 years

Senate Democrats passed a major tax, health and climate bill, but an amendment to cap insulin co-pays at $35 failed. Senators @MarshaBlackburn and @BillHagertyTN voted against the insulin cap. Full story from @ArianaLFigueroa and @jacob_fischler .

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

7 months

We the tax payers keep having to pay out for the zealots in charge. Elections are in JULY/AUGUST for council. Do not wait for the Nov presidential ballot

FoxNashville

@FOXNashville

7 months

ACLU wins $500k settlement, ends LGBTQ+ ordinance in Murfreesboro

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

4 years

BREAKING - We are receiving reports that another RuCo teacher has passed away due to Covid. Will release more info as it becomes public. Our deepest condolences to the family and an entire community who are mourning today.

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

1 year

Hi @SenShaneReeves ! How about working with law enforcement and your colleagues to pass some of the most basic gun safety laws. It would make their lives a lot safer! 💙 See you at the special session!

Shane Reeves

@SenShaneReeves

1 year

Each day our state and nation are faced with rampant crime. It is thanks to our hardworking and fearless police officers that our communities are protected and kept safe. You and I know that it’s a #ThinBlueLine so we must always support law enforcement.

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

9 months

This solves zero actual problems. It just records it.

The Tennessee Holler

@TheTNHoller

9 months

Senator Mark Pody (R) has introduced a bill to put body cams on Tennessee teachers “In response to reports of behavioral issues in classrooms and safety concerns in the wake of the Covenant School shooting” Dems say it’s a dodge that ignores the guns.

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

4 years

Using children as props to push dangerous BS that will cost Lives. These folks should be ashamed of themselves.

The Tennessee Holler

@TheTNHoller

4 years

FRANKLIN — this anti-mask protest is happening today... no word if @mayorkenmoore @CityOfFranklin issued them a protest in the wake of their new permit-to-protest law. (H/t @StaciSpeaks )

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

6 months

. @TimRudd34 voted AGAINST @brotherjones_ bill stopping companies with state contracts from donating to elected officials who vote on those exact contracts. Once again proving he doesn't work for us, he works for them. @LauraBaMom is running against him. 🗳

The Tennessee Holler

@TheTNHoller

6 months

WATCH: “To the public this looks like PAY-TO-PLAY politics… it looks like our electeds are cheap dates.” @tnhousegop Republicans unanimously kill @brotherjones_ ’s common sense bill to ban corporations with state contracts from giving💰to the politicians that award them. 🤔🫤

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@TheBoroHoller

5 months

Let's recap... 🚘 @GovBillLee and @TNGOP pushed @VW workers in Chattanooga to NOT unionize. Workers voted 73% IN FAVOR OF THE UNION 📚 @GovBillLee and @TNGOP Made "school choice" their top priority. 45+ school systems wrote resolutions AGAINST the program. It didn't pass.

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

8 months

. @TimRudd34 a diabetic votes AGAINST capping insulin prices. Do you think he cares about any of us?

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

4 years

👇🏽😳 @rucoschools @spurlockb_rcs

Dave Gorman

@_davegorman

4 years

Here...here is why teachers are scared.

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

1 year

They can’t debate the actual policies, they have to exaggerate and lie. Says it all.

The Tennessee Holler

@TheTNHoller

1 year

Asked if Republicans are using special session to jam thru bills that don’t address the problem (criminalizing kids rather than protecting them) — tellingly, @CSexton25 smugly lies about what Dems + most of TN want. It isn’t “banning guns & ammo” 🤥

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@TheBoroHoller

5 months

INBOX — RUTHERFORD COUNTY: “At this time, we do not see the need for this initiative in our schools.” @rucoschools director Dr. Jimmy Sullivan tells parents they too do not foresee arming teachers, after the Republican @RyanWilliamsTN bill passed yesterday.

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@TheBoroHoller

3 years

BREAKING - @MTSU will be hosting “A Night with Ann Coulter” on Monday. Is this really the best use of our taxpayer funded facilities?

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@TheBoroHoller

10 months

📚 Parents, pay attention. 📚

Phil Williams

@NC5PhilWilliams

10 months

EXCLUSIVE: Details from Gov. Bill Lee’s plan to dramatically expand Tennessee's controversial school voucher program, allowing K-12 students to receive taxpayer funding for private school regardless of need. (More in 🧵 below)

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

4 years

Remember what “less divisive” means to these people. It means weakening our commitments to defending black lives, to caring for the poor, to fighting a pandemic, to progress in general. They tried to pull us into the past & lost. Is progress is divisive, then so be it.

The Tennessee Holler

@TheTNHoller

4 years

This is from today. Seriously, @CNN ?

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@TheBoroHoller

9 months

Rutherford County just yesterday asked for an additional $300m to cover the growth. Vouchers are a scam.

The Tennessee Holler

@TheTNHoller

9 months

WATCH: “I want every local official staring at a budget shortfall to know who to thank.” Rep. @JRClemmons lays out the ways @GovBillLee & the @TNGOP have “demonized” & “underfunded” public schools, says Lee’s private school voucher scam will force tax increases & budget cuts.

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

10 months

. @NC5PhilWilliams is also calling out Murfreesboro Rep @DesJarlaisTN04 for his support in expelling Palestinians from the US.

Phil Williams

@NC5PhilWilliams

10 months

Among the 10 GOP co-sponsors, Tennessee’s Rep. Scott @desjarlaisTN04

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

4 years

Once again, when Gov. Lee says “we,” he means “you.” Just like “we need to storm the beaches” meant “you need to storm the beaches while I stay in my cushy office & watch.”

Phil Williams

@NC5PhilWilliams

4 years

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

3 years

Is forcing them to carry a rapist’s baby to term and voting against equal pay laws “standing up for women”?

Sen. Marsha Blackburn

@MarshaBlackburn

3 years

I missed @AOC standing up for the millions of women and girls in Afghanistan who will be punished for simply being a woman.

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@TheBoroHoller

5 months

Both @MCScommunicates and @rucoschools passed resolutions against the voucher scam. Parents and teachers spoke up and showed up. Keeping Hollerin guys we can make a better Tennessee.

The Tennessee Holler

@TheTNHoller

5 months

‼️ THERE IT IS — @GovBillLee makes it official, his voucher scam is dead for the year: “Unfortunately it has become clear that there is not a pathway for the bill during this legislative session." He says he will try again next year.

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@TheBoroHoller

11 months

🚨🚨🚨 UPDATE: IT'S NOT HIS FIRST OFFENSE. His crimes date back to AT LEAST 2009.🚨🚨🚨 Still not a library book or a drag queen.

UPDATE: Court Records Show Former Blackman HS Teacher Re-Arrested for Alleged Stalking

UPDATE: The former Blackman High School teacher who plead guilty in 2009 to four charges that included solicitation of a minor by electronic means, solicitation of a minor to commit aggravated...

www.wgnsradio.com

Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

11 months

Not. A. Drag. Queen.

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

4 years

You KNOW it’s safe when they’re hiding the data, right?

State won't collect, release data on coronavirus cases in Tennessee schools

The Tennessee Department of Health won't collect data on COVID-19 cases in schools, leaving it to the districts to handle individually.

www.tennessean.com

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

6 months

There is a lot to unpack in this story, we suggest reading in it is full. Most importantly, and we cannot stress this enough- CHARTER AND VOUCHER SCHOOLS DON'T HAVE TO SERVE SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN AT ALL.

'I'm horrified': Advocate opposes Rutherford schools' plan for autism spectrum students

Rutherford County Schools proposes to move autism spectrum disorder classrooms from four middle schools to a repurposed La Vergne campus by August.

www.dnj.com

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

4 years

Just an unbelievable betrayal of the public trust here.

Phil Williams

@NC5PhilWilliams

4 years

BREAKING: @FOXNashville retracts report accusing @JohnCooper4Nash of a cover-up in reporting #COVID19 numbers for Nashville bars. "We don't have evidence of a cover-up and apologize for the error." This after @DonaldJTrumpJr and @TuckerCarlson made the story go viral.

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@TheBoroHoller

3 months

Hey @DesJarlaisTN04 is he a buddy of yours?

The Tennessee Holler

@TheTNHoller

3 months

WATCH: “If abortion was the best choice for your girlfriend, why try to deny that choice to other women?” COLORADO all-star @KyleClark brings the thunder again, this time to Republican congressional candidate @richard_holtorf .

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@TheBoroHoller

2 years

Who wants to tell him we get almost 40% from the Federal Government, and literally everything is underfunded? But sure wait for the monsoon.

Shane Reeves

@SenShaneReeves

2 years

This year, we increased our Rainy Day Fund to $1.8 billion. Fiscal conservatism works!

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

11 months

Not. A. Drag. Queen.

RCTNSheriff

@RCTNSheriff

11 months

Jason Lancaster, 51, owner of Pinnacle Stables in Christiana, charged with multiple charges of raping teen girl. More victims are possible. If you have info or could be a victim, call Det. McPherson 615-904-3190.

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

3 years

JUDGE DAVENPORT: “I’m here on a mission… it’s not a job… IT’S GOD’S MISSION.” RUTHERFORD COUNTY Judge Donna Davenport knowing violates the law on a regular basis to lock up (mostly black) kids.

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

2 years

. @TNGOP doesn't care about you.

The Tennessee Holler

@TheTNHoller

2 years

Shelby, Giles, Lewis, Lincoln, Perry counties are all struggling to find water… thousands stranded at BNA… meanwhile this is what insurrection-supporter @RepMarkGreen is focused on:

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

2 years

Are you sure you don’t want to secretly abort this decision? 🤔

Scott DesJarlais

@DesJarlaisTN04

2 years

Everyone’s voice needs to be heard, but it is time to come together as party and choose our next speaker. Our borders are open, our economy is plummeting, and Americans are hurting. We have important work to do and we need to move forward as a united front.

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

4 months

How about enacting gun safety laws to make the state safer for our officers? Bad guys are just taking guns from unsecured cars. 1/

TN House Republicans

@tnhousegop

4 months

It’s National Police Week and we are taking the time to thank the men and women who risk their lives to serve our communities. In Tennessee, we #BacktheBlue

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

4 years

In a sane world, we’d hold a moment of silence for the 400,000 dead at the hands of GOP ignorance & incompetence.

Stephen Elliott

@ElliottStephenB

4 years

The Tennessee House, at the behest of Q-curious Rep. Susan Lynn, just held a moment of silence for Donald Trump (who is still alive)

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

7 months

We're going to say it again. Tennessee is a fantastic place for business, a terrible place for workers and their rights.

Gov. Bill Lee

@GovBillLee

7 months

In the past 5 years, TN has been ranked as the fastest-growing economy of all 50 states, the #1 state for fiscal stability, a top state for business, the 2nd lowest-taxed state per capita, & the lowest debt state in America. Any state would envy the position that we’ve been in.

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Murfreesboro Holler

@TheBoroHoller

2 years

So basically drag is only illegal if you’re gay and dance in a way that makes @SenJohnson & @RepChrisTodd feel some type of way? 🤔 #Hypocrites

The Tennessee Holler

@TheTNHoller

2 years

INBOX: A Redditor finds what appears to be @GovBillLee IN DRAG on page 165 of the 1977 Franklin High @wcsFHS yearbook — as he’s set to sign the #DragShowFelonyBill . 😳 Public? ✅ Minors present? ✅ But 46 years later it’s a felony?🤔 Thread:

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