There are 5 article(s) tagged Rep. Karen Camper:

• November 2021

  • State drops ‘Memphis’ from Megasite name

    Memphis Regional Megasite of West Tennessee: The Haywood County site no longer includes a reference to the city of Memphis. Now, it’s officially the Megasite of West Tennessee.

    By Ian Round November 12, 2021

• April 2021

  • Tennessee House delays hair discrimination bill

    The CROWN Act, which bans discrimination against people for wearing natural hairstyles such as braids, locs or twists, was delayed Tuesday, April 13 in the House Commerce Committee.

    By Ian Round April 13, 2021

• February 2021

  • Democratic legislators outline slate of education proposals

    Democratic lawmakers proposed a package of legislation Thursday, Feb. 18, that would increase teacher pay and bring more nurses, counselors and social workers into Tennessee schools.

    By Ian Round February 18, 2021

• August 2020

  • Elected official recuperating after catching COVID-19

    House Minority Leader Karen Camper is recuperating at her Memphis home under the care of a physician after contracting COVID-19.

    By Sam Stockard August 20, 2020

• July 2020

  • Opinion: DeBerry’s ouster proves Democrats are party of intolerance

    I will argue that state Rep. John DeBerry has more influence than the entire Tennessee Democratic Party combined. The completely absurd effort to remove him from the ballot is the equivalent of taking Peyton Manning off the field during the Super Bowl.

    By Mike Sparks July 15, 2020