Memorials, Retirement - Marta W. Aldrich -

House Joint Resolution 301 is a ceremonial resolution passed by the Tennessee General Assembly to honor retired journalist Marta W. Aldrich upon her retirement after nearly 40 years in journalism. The resolution recognizes her work as a Senior Statehouse Correspondent for Chalkbeat Tennessee, her coverage of state government and education issues, and her previous roles at major outlets like The Associated Press and The New York Times. It was approved by both legislative chambers and signed by the Governor on March 25, 2025, as a formal expression of appreciation for her contributions to journalism.