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May 2026

  1. Hold My Wooden SpoonPreview of tonight's council meeting. Nashville to host Super Bowl in 2030.
  2. The Yee-Haw BowlIs Super Bowl 2030 coming to town? O'Connell pushes back against state.
  3. Stretching the TankAnti-racing petition back on track. D-9 Congressman Steve Cohen retires.
  4. Pathos For The PlebesDCEC prepares for congressional elections. Metro Legal Director to retire.
  5. Open Table PoliticsNew candidates pull petitions for congressional races. Starbucks to get $30M from state.
  6. Living in a Parking Lot12 South parking wars. NES might not have outage records.
  7. Jockeying For PositionCandidates affected by TN's new map. Bailey eyes leadership position.
  8. Drawing the LinesNAACP sues over new TN map. A look at last night's council meeting.
  9. All Aboard the Redistricting Roller CoasterTN has a new Congressional map. Rep. Pearson cussed out state troopers.
  10. Blue Dot, Red HotMay 5 primary winners. Proposed map to redraw TN Congressional Districts revealed.
  11. The Cost of ApathyMayor O'Connell runs again. Day one of TN special session.
  12. Redrawing the Power MapRedrawing TN congressional districts. MNPS superintendent's extravagant spending.
  13. Last Chance to VoteA look at competitive races in May 5 primaries. Metro takes on state for failing to collect inmates.

April 2026

  1. Handle With CareA look at Nashville's Behavioral Care Center. New report on state edu spending.
  2. The Thrill is GoneState of Metro Address. TN's $20M pilot to expand affordable housing.
  3. County Primary UpdateMay 5 primaries: winners take all. East Bank Authority invests in infrastructure.
  4. Council Meeting LeftoversCouncil seeks local oversight for East Bank. Gideon's Army bankrolled once again.
  5. Gavel DownTN is out of session. MNPD eyes drone program.
  6. Laundering HateNC5's Phil Williams and the SPLC. Kratom banned.
  7. Scribbling in the MarginsCouncil green lights East Bend zoning bill. Nashville's trucking bottleneck problem.
  8. Streamlining Your Election CalendarHouse approves bill to change local election cycles. Starbucks expands in Music City.
  9. Inside the East Bend Editing Room28 amendments attached to East Bend rezoning bill. Shocker: NES wasn't ready for ice storm.
  10. From Surplus to SkylineMusic City Center tax surplus may fund the East Bank. More power outages.
  11. ChatGPT PoliticsGA establishes state oversight for underground projects. Governor Lee swaps Pride Month for Nuclear Family Month.
  12. For Whom the Bell TollsAnother look at religious accommodations in MNPS. The Charlie Kirk effect.
  13. The Smell of Burning RubberSpeedway standoff continues. Submit your Waymo complaints.
  14. 48-Hour Hold-UpTN lawmakers want local law enforcement to honor ICE detainers. MNPS proposes $1.4 billion budget.
  15. A Lingering Case of IndigestionCouncil second guesses new USD/GSD rates. State to gain law enforcement jurisdiction in Downtown Nashville.
  16. Ramadan in MNPSOverton accommodates Muslim students during Ramadan. TN bill penalizing judges who obstruct ICE advances.
  17. Hot Air Don't Make It FloatLast night at Metro Council. Waymo launches driverless ride-share service across the city.