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Temple of Satan files lawsuit against Shelby County Schools for violating first amendment rights; State Senate passes the Tennessee Foster and Adoptive Parent Protection Act, which allows LGBTQ+ children to be placed with prospective parents that do not affirm their gender or sexual identity; toxic algae detected in Mead's Quarry; unemployment fell slightly in February; and more.

In the season closer, Todd gets off the Jazz Train and heads straight to the fabulous Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival. There he encounters Taber Gable, Jonathan Barber, Bob James, Ebban Dorsey and Christie Dasheill and a WUOT news host! Thanks to our amazing sponsor, Three Bears Coffee Company. Soundtrack music in this episode features Hunter Deacon, Jon Hamar, Matt Richardson and Hunter Deacon.

Kenneth Wayne DeHart, who is accused of fatally shooting Blount County Sheriff's Deputy Greg McCowan, has been indicted; Young Williams Animal Center has assumed responsibility of animal control services in Knox County; state legislature updates; and more.

TDOT announces plans to invest over $150 million to improve I-40 near Campbell Station Rd; State lawmakers pass legislation that will allow TennCare recipients to receive one year of birth control all at once; Knox County school board announces plans to form School Library Sensitive Title Review committees; and more.

Farragut Board of Alderman will reconsider growth policy plan during April 11th meeting; state legislature updates; state launches "Careers Start Here" online dashboard; and more.

Anderson County Schools will not adopt a policy allowing teachers to carry concealed handguns in classrooms; TVA reports almost $6 billion in total operating revenue for the six months ending March 31st; Tennessee saw widespread population growth in 2023; and more.

TBI investigates inmate death at Campbell County Jail; state legislature recap; and more.

Pro-Palestine demonstrations enter day 2 at University of Tennessee, Knoxville campus; Tennessee Valley Authority award over $3 million in grants to 106 schools through School Uplift Program; new 729 area code coming to East Tennessee; and more.

Protest supporting Palestine in Israel-Hamas conflict sees counter-protest on University of Tennessee campus; Knoxville city council pass budget in first reading; Tennessee attorney general leads lawsuit relating to changes to Title IX regulations by U.S. Department of Education; and more.

Seven UT students, two community members arrested following pro-Palestine demonstration on campus; Congressman Tim Burchett seeks dismissal of defamation lawsuit; UT campus advisory board vote for tuition increase for in-state and out-of-state students; and more.