Author: Jack Lail

  • Fast Charge TN Network plugs in slowly

    Fast Charge TN Network plugs in slowly

    Tennessee and TVA’s plan to fund a network of electric vehicle fast charging stations along every 50 miles of the state’s interstates and major highways is moving at a trickle charge pace.

  • Tesla Model Y: What I learned in three years of ownership

    Tesla Model Y: What I learned in three years of ownership

    I bought a Tesla Model Y Long Range, my first electric car, in the midst of the Pandemic sight-unseen. No test drive. No look at a friend’s car. Never sat in a Tesla or electric car of any kind. I’ve learned a lot since then. Here is what I know after three years of ownership…

  • More than 340 books banned in Tennessee public schools

    More than 340 books banned in Tennessee public schools

    (Update: More than 1,100 books have been banned by Tennessee school systems in the first half of the 2024-2025 school year.) Tennessee ranks No. 4 in the number of books banned by school districts with more than than 340. The majority of the school book bans have happened in the Collierville School District. That’s from…