There are 4 article(s) tagged Herbert H. Slatery:

• August 2019

  • House Speaker nominee requests attorney general’s opinion on member expulsion

    House Speaker nominee Cameron Sexton is asking the state attorney general whether the House can oust someone for actions that took place a quarter-century before election, apparently referring to embattled state Rep. David Byrd.

    By Sam Stockard August 21, 2019

• April 2019

  • Attorney general refuses to answer Hardaway’s voucher question

    Worried about the “threat of litigation,” Attorney General Herbert Slatery’s office is declining to issue a legal opinion to state Rep. G.A. Hardaway about the constitutionality of Gov. Bill Lee’s education savings account bill.

    By Sam Stockard April 16, 2019

• December 2018

  • Legislators say court ruling on Affordable Care Act a wakeup call

    Memphis legislators say a court ruling striking at the heart of the Affordable Care Act should spur the Legislature to protect health insurance coverage for Tennesseans.

    By Sam Stockard December 20, 2018

  • Memphis attorney named chief deputy of Tennessee attorney general's office

    Jonathan Skrmetti, a partner at the Butler Snow LLP law firm and former federal prosecutor in the Memphis office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western Division of Tennessee, is the new chief deputy of the Tennessee attorney general’s office.

    By Bill Dries December 12, 2018