AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoICE & Housing: DHS says ICE raids are driving down rents, citing drops in cities including Nashville (5.3%) and linking the trend to states that “cooperate with @ICEgov.” Death Penalty: Christa Pike, Tennessee’s only woman on death row, has asked Gov. Bill Lee to commute her sentence to life without parole ahead of her Sept. 30 execution. Press Freedom Fight: The White House barred CNN from flying on Air Force One for Trump’s Tennessee trip, leaving no TV pool replacement and escalating a dispute after a judge ordered restored access. Abortion Law: A Sixth Circuit ruling struck down part of Tennessee’s “recruitment” ban that criminalized counseling minors about out-of-state abortion access. Gas Prices Watch: GasBuddy reported Tennessee premium gas averaging $4.85 in the week ending Sept. 19, with local lows like Coffee County at $4.58. Election Notes: Tennessee voters face a Oct. 5 registration deadline and early voting hours were approved for the general election. Tennessee Politics & Trump Visit: Candidates Jerry Green and Marsha Blackburn traded barbs over why Trump is showing up at Neyland Stadium.
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