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September 2025

  1. Small Turnout Makes It Anyone’s Race in D7Memphis gets reinforced. Anyone's race in the 7th.
  2. The Root of All TrafficI-40 in East TN is a mess. YIMBYs vs. NIMBYs.
  3. Metro to Audit Office of Homeless ServicesBar Hours return next week. Metro will audit OHS.
  4. TSU Hits the Mute ButtonKey O'Connell staff member steps down. TSU demonstrates fear of speech.
  5. Will the Metro Council shrink?The incredible shrinking council. Casada receives sentencing.
  6. The Eternal CityThe AG takes on the scalpers. Lee makes some new appointments.
  7. Reining in the RainmakersTN lawmakers revisit the chemtrail conversation. No LPRs for you.
  8. How To Hail a Robotaxi & Other Useful InformationMNPD takes on MS-13. Dolly makes a deal.
  9. Revenge of the NIMBYsCouncil rundown. Early primary voting for D7.
  10. Next Stop on Trump’s Restoring Law & Order Tour: MemphisGovernor Lee meets with the Commander in Chief. Local media sues the city and state.
  11. Sorry, Can't Come to the Phone... Politically BufferingNashville mayor slow to back reprimands placed on Metro’s Charlie Kirk haters. State House finger-pointing reinvigorated by the…
  12. Kirk's Legacy Already at WorkMiddle TN is ground zero for academic reform. Voter rolls purged.
  13. Turning Point, USAHonoring Charlie Kirk. MTSU dean fired for comments.
  14. Bored to TearsThe Boring Co. does what it wants. A plot to destroy the grid.
  15. Closing the LoopBoring Co. answers the questions. Armed park guards.
  16. Despite Rhetoric, Mayor Confronts CrimePressure on O'Connell about crime works. Ascend gets an upgrade.
  17. War of WordsA novel PR campaign. O'Connell claps back at Ogles.
  18. Is Big Pharma Loading The Gun?The role drugs play in school shootings. The TVA Nuclearizes.
  19. Feinting Across the AisleLast night at the Metro Council. Humble back on the hunt.
  20. Off-Broadway MayhemBrandishing guns on the pedestrian bridge. YIMBY on the docket.

August 2025

  1. The De-Southernification of Cracker BarrelUncle Hershel's Shell Game. How the mayor controlled transit conversation.
  2. Missing the Missing MiddleCouncil whiffing on housing. Kimbrough employs mafia tactics.
  3. An Authority with AuthorityBob Mendes' pricey "seat at the table". Election update.
  4. Next Level NashvilleThe world's first energy cafe. WeGo vs. Walk Bike Nashville.
  5. Nashville's violent crime rate is still too highMusic City near the top in terms of crime. Is NASCAR coming to town.
  6. Nashville's Premier Cooling ShelterThe downtown library is still closed. National Guard Assisting ICE.
  7. A Crack in the BarrelCracker Barrel's big rebrand. Courtroom activism backfires.
  8. Tuesday Night SmackdownLast night at the Metro Council. Has Woke peaked.
  9. Weird Metro MoneyBlackburn lands another endorsement. Housing supply misses the mark.
  10. Councilmanic Rubber StampCM Horton doesn't want to hear it. Will Blackburn debate.