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September 2026

  1. The Subdistrict Formerly Known as East BendWasioto Bend street plan approved amid landowner concerns. 99 lbs of meth seized in Middle Tennessee.
  2. Creepy Cargo Van 2.0TN suit against Roblox moves forward. Pricing out the local honky tonk.
  3. Everything But The DebateAll the drama, but no governor debate. TIRRC's bid to restrict THP/ICE operations denied.
  4. Pay-to-PlayFairgrounds Speedway’s future could shape Nashville’s 2027 campaign trail. Paramount won't be coming to Music City.
  5. The Price of PeasGrocery tax relief comes with revenue shortfall. WWII ship visits Middle TN.
  6. Selective VisionO’Connell’s MNPS blind spot. NES' current problem: CROW.
  7. A View From AboveO’Connell reflects on three years in office. Both 5th Congressional District candidates have odd ties to Columbia prostitution…
  8. The Sun Also Rises on Music CityMetro advances another solar initiative as it inches toward 2041 Green New Deal target. TN to investigate MNPS over academic dishonesty…
  9. The Ventilation ChamberMetro Council Recap: Hang up, study up, & take the pittance. Cheekwood added to neighborhood lawsuit.
  10. Return of the Red LightMetro Council preview. Judge tosses Nashville reporter’s challenge to ICE detention.
  11. Where the Sidewalks EndHalf a cent, half a sidewalk? 16M Metro trash truck deal under fire.
  12. A State of AttractionTN turns on the Southern charm in Paramount pitch. Tales from the Westside: Busybody Barb.
  13. The Big ChopStill waiting on TN Supreme Court ruling that could cut council. A taxing time for fixed incomes.
  14. No Free Refills: The Starbucks Clawback ClauseStarbucks clawback clause. Burkley Allen enters vice mayor race.
  15. TN in the MarginsA closer look at the Beacon Poll. Did a senior Metro Water official play favorites?
  16. What’s Next for Old Nissan?East Bank officials tease a signature park in place of old Nissan Stadium. CATS, Not The Musical.
  17. The New Music MachineTN musicians take on AI. Vandy employee sues after denied gender-affirming care coverage.
  18. Drones, Dolly, Development, and MoreMetro Council recap. TN to fully fund Dolly’s Imagination Library.
  19. How to Polish a Rotten Report CardTN’s education accountability problem. TDEC issues its first commercial fusion license.

August 2026

  1. Transit’s Dirty SecretChoose how you move, but watch where you step. Lee wants to put Dolly’s name on BNA.
  2. Clipping Some WingsTraffic, taxes, & drones. Breakin’ In Ain’t Hard to Do.
  3. The Grant Is Giving Pocket ChangeNashville businesses say grants won’t ease property-tax pain. Hospital adds pharmacy safeguards after wrong-drug errors.
  4. ONE MORE SCROLLMeta’s $17 billion “go touch grass” moment. State lawmakers consider audit of MNPS.
  5. The Big East Bank Group ProjectRemembering Dolly Parton. East Bank Development Authority meeting.
  6. O’Connell on Taxes: “Technically, you’re welcome.”Nashville property tax paradox: lower rates, bigger bills. Fisk doubles down on $400 million data center.
  7. Voters, Blink TwiceNashville voters have some showing up to do. TN deserves more from its nonprofit hospitals.
  8. Trust Me, BroWaymo is watching Nashville. ICE call center slated for Nashville.
  9. The Courtesy CallMetro Council recap. Another O’Connell aide hits the road.
  10. Drones & BondsTonight at Metro Council. Winter storm commission calls for outside investigation into OEM.
  11. Red-Light PoliticsNashville’s right-on-red ban sparks state-local debate. Two Metro council members eye 2027 vice mayor race.