Every student learns about the three branches of government in civics class. There's the legislative branch, the judicial branch and the executive branch. But in Tennessee, there's an unusual ...

At the national level, they created three different branches of government to administer three different types of power. The legislative branch made the laws through a Congress of two houses ...

Like the federal government, local governments in Rhode Island have executive, legislative, and judicial branches with a mayor or town manager, a city or town council, and municipal courts.