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These Old Bones
👻 Hospital bones, grocery treats, & budgetary ghosts · Governor’s race roundup: it's getting personal · 24 charged in cartel-linked drug ring in Middle TN · Much more!
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Good morning everyone! Welcome to this week's exciting list of events around Nashville. Here are some of the highlights: Indie folk artist Ian Sweet is performing at DRKMTTR tonight and tomorrow night The Eighth Room is hosting a special edition of Hooked: Halloween Wild Card Night. The Alex
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Nashville’s Cultural Moment
🐖 Slaughtering hogs in Nashville · MNPD makes school safety recommendations · Lawmakers seek to empower NES customers · Much more!
The War Over Your Backyard
🏚 Are the YIMBYs doomed? · Protecting cash and coin in TN · Tourism updates you need to know · Much more!
Council Throws Wet Blanket on Boring Co.
🎵 Council objects to Music City Loop · A look at Freddie's property taxes · Is TN bad for business? · Astronaut for governor · Much more!
Yet Another Zoning Spat
🏚️ Another CM gets complained on · Parental rights at the state · The library might finally open · Much more!
Digging Their Heels In
👠 Opposition to Music City Loop as Boring Co. digs in · Ogles has more Republican opposition · Nuclear weapons facility coming to TN? · Much more!
Conspiracy or Dud?
❄️ Will after-action reports hold anyone accountable? · Local reporters target Blackburn · Will Judge dismiss TN charges against Abrego Garcia? · Much more!
Tunneling Under Nashville
🗳 Boring Co. digs into Music City · Lt. Gov. McNally to step down after nearly 50 years · Council can support sanctuary city policies without fear · Much more!
More on the Authority Without Authority
🗳 East Bank Development Authority still doesn't have authority · Speed cameras proposed for school zones · Boring gets right-of-way use for the Music City Loop · Much more!
Democrats Target TN D-5 to Regain House Majority
🗳 Democrats plot to flip D-5 · Oracle starts demolition in East Bank · Is Bredesen's appointment to the mayor's storm response committee a conflict of interest? · Much more!
Accomplish Nothing, Form a Committee
❄️ First Winter Storm Response Commission meeting · NDOT director resigns · Where did the ice storm debris go? · Much more!
Boring Into Boring
⛏️ Council members bore into Boring · John Rich vs. the TVA part deux · TN leaders want NES held accountable · Much more!
MAHA Wins and MAGA Moves
🍎 MAHA bills progressing through TN · NES hires help to do damage control · Airport Authority backs the Music City Loop · Much more!
Last Night at Metro Council
🏛 Council recap · No new ICE facility in TN · Boring Co. to meet with the council · Much more!
Survivor’s Guilt Haunts the Mayor
🧊Owners of Scene/Post leasing office space to ICE · TVA decides to keep the coal plants · Property tax cap in the works · Much more!
Chairman & Leadership Changes in the TN House
🏛 TN House reshuffles some leadership positions · Shocker: Voters blame NES for poor response to ice storm · Is Nashville for renters? · Much more!