Cookeville Mayor Caves to Activist Pressure
How a small-time politician’s Christmas parade takeover betrayed the values of her constituents
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O’Connell on Taxes: “Technically, you’re welcome.”
💰 Nashville property tax paradox: lower rates, bigger bills · Fisk doubles down on $400 million data center · Nashville leaders reject ICE call center · Much more!
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👋🏻 Good morning! Here are some highlights from this week's happenings in Nashville: David Ian Trio will be performing at Rudy'z Jazz Room on Monday with jazz pianist David Ian joined by Blake Branch on upright bass and Sean McDonald on drums. Nashville's hottest monthly
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Book Review: The War on Warriors by Pete Hegseth
A month ago, Americans who aren’t dedicated Fox Nation subscribers had likely never heard of Middle Tennessee resident Pete Hegseth. But, on
Metro Council 1 - Surveillance State 0
🎥 Metro Council destroys the surveillance state · US vs. Skrmetti begins · Junkyard Kings · Much more!
The Metro Council Takes on the Surveillance State
At the center of discussions during last night's council meeting was whether or not to renew a contract with a law enforcement surveillance company
Protecting Informed Consent
💉 Your body, your choice · Tis the season · Week in streaming · Much more!
The Anti-Vaxxer Stigma
Advocate for informed consent, Bernadette Pajer sheds light on the dirty word
This Week in Streaming (December 3rd)
Our recommendations to counteract the endless scrolling.
Who do you surveil?
📹 Cameras for me, but not for thee · Transit lawsuit · Gangland · Much more!
Outside These Here City Walls
🪵 Footman Phil tells us what lies beyond Nashville · Mario Cuomo's new video · Film rundown · Much more!
Footman Phil Strikes Again
NewsChannel 5's Phil Williams finds his latest bogeyman almost two hours from town via a podcast
First Look: Mario Cuomo’s “Leftovers” Music Video
Jay Curtis Miller has spent the last 14 months reliving Halloween. The Nashville-based filmmaker and music video director is currently finis
Tennessee's Biggest Carpetbagger Strikes Again
💸 Justin Kanew's latest grift · Crime on WeGo · Capital spending · Anora review · Much more!
A Kanew Political Low
With The Tennessee Holler, California transplant Justin Kanew has fashioned himself as the state’s uncontrollable opposition. But his dubious history and assaults on journalistic ethics could further embolden the legislature’s supermajority.
Review: Anora (2024)
As legacy pundits struggle to understand the cultural shift that led to Trumpworld’s return on November 5th, isolating its first rumblings h
Growing Pains And A Paradigm Shift
🚨 Council tussles with MNPD · Trimming the fat · DDs wanted · Much more!