New York Times editorial highlights mosque opening; Haslam defends work with Muslims

Tennessee’s relationship with its Muslim community is back in the news again this Monday. The editorial staff of the New York Times opined this morning on the opening of the Islamic Center of Murfreesboro, praising some community leaders for standing … Continue reading

Lou Ann Zelenik claims endorsements from four lawmakers

Updated 1:15 p.m. with Black’s endorsements Lou Ann Zelenik’s campaign says it has been endorsed by state Sens. Mae Beavers and Kerry Roberts and state House Speaker Pro Tempore Judd Matheny. The three state lawmakers appeared outside War Memorial Auditorium … Continue reading

Black claims Zelenik coordinating with independent group

U.S. Rep. Diane Black’s campaign alleges that her GOP rival Lou Ann Zelenik has been coordinating with an independent political action committee, in violation of federal law. Zelenik’s campaign disputes the assertion. The Black campaign released a statement on Monday … Continue reading

Diane Black hit in independent ad buy

Updated July 19 with amount of the ad buy U.S. Rep. Diane Black appears to be targeted by an independent expenditure campaign from a group called Congressional Elections PAC. The group has purchased 30-second spots that have been airing the … Continue reading

Victoria Jackson endorses Lou Ann Zelenik

Former “Saturday Night Live” star Victoria Jackson has endorsed Lou Ann Zelenik, the campaign said Wednesday. The presser: Lou Ann Zelenik Announces the Endorsement of Former Saturday Night Live Star Victoria Jackson For Immediate Release:                                                                                                                                          Mt. Juliet, TN—Sixth district congressional … Continue reading

Zelenik supporters make billboard buy on Cumberland Plateau

Reports from high on the Cumberland Plateau are that a group of supporters of Lou Ann Zelenik have made an independent billboard buy backing her run for the 6th Congressional District. Friends of Lou Ann Zelenik has bought at least … Continue reading