With the legislature returning to Nashville this week, state Democratic Party chair Mary Mancini is calling out House Speaker Beth Harwell for failing to reign in all the many rowdy wingnuts and ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Balancing the jobs of being a top lawmaker and a candidate for governor is no easy task. But while several others are doing it this election year in Tennessee, Beth Harwell ...

To hear Democrats tell it, House Speaker Beth Harwell has transformed suddenly from moderate Republican voice of reason to hard-boiled politico, with a ruthless streak wide enough to make Boss Crump ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – House Speaker Beth Harwell is facing a challenge from fellow Republican Rep. Jimmy Matlock as she seeks another term in charge of the lower chamber of the Tennessee General ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – A state legislator is calling for an investigation into alleged workplace abuse within the office of House Speaker Beth Harwell. State Representative Billy Spivey, ...

NASHVILLE (WATE) – Tennessee House Speaker Beth Harwell retained her seat in a 40 to 30 vote. Harwell was opposed by Rep. Jimmy Matlock, a Lenoir City businessman whom Harwell appointed transportation ...

The Medical Cannabis Act has passed a House subcommittee with Speaker Beth Harwell casting the deciding vote. It passed Tuesday with a vote of 4-3 in the House Criminal Justice Subcommittee. SB1710 or ...

Speaker Beth Harwell called on one of her colleagues to step down amid reports of sexual misconduct. She said Representative David Byrd should resign. The reports of misconduct stem from before his ...

Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct which candidate received the endorsement of former President Donald Trump. At a legislative talk in Maury County on Friday, former House Speaker ...

NASHVILLE - House Speaker Beth Harwell overhauled state House committees Thursday, leaving only two former chairmen in place from last session and setting up a streamlined subcommittee system intended ...

Beth Harwell, a former Tennessee Speaker of the House, will vie for a U.S. House seat in the new 5th Congressional District. Harwell announced her candidacy Thursday morning, following weeks of ...

Beth Harwell kicked off her heels behind the speaker's dais Tuesday as she presided over Tennessee’s House of Representatives for the last time. Harwell, R-Nashville, who eight years ago made history ...