Friday, August 24, 2012

August 24, 2012 State Sen. Summerville Sends Inappropriate Email and Loses Chairmanship of Senate Subcommittee

There is a lot of head shaking going on in Nashville and across Tennessee as State Sen. Jim Summerville's email to a fellow legislator hits the fan.

Summerville's emailed comments to Rep. Barbara Cooper with an invitation that the email be shared resulted in Summerville's removal as chairman of the State Senate's Subcommittee on Higher Education.

Click on this link for the story in the Tennessean:

http://www.tennessean.com/article/20120824/NEWS0202/308240056/Sen-Jim-Summerville-loses-higher-ed-panel-role-after-email-insult-TN-black-caucus?odyssey=tab|topnews|text|FRONTPAGE




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