Candidates Trading Shots
🥠 Freddie takes shots at 2027 mayoral opponent CM Styles · Barbs are flying over Blackburn’s political ad depicting her crushing fortune cookies · TN sets new records for business filings · Much more!
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The Sun Also Rises on Music City
☀️ Metro advances another solar initiative as it inches toward 2041 Green New Deal target · TN to investigate MNPS over academic dishonesty allegations · Vandy Muslim Student Association condemns TPUSA film screening · Much more!
This Week's Events >>
Good morning everyone! AMERICANAFEST will be taking over Nashville from Tuesday through Saturday this week. I've listed some recommendations for each day of the festival below, including several FREE events! Also, I listened to every band playing and collected some of the best acts onto one handy AMERICANAFEST
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Airport Beef
✈️ Mayor O'Connell places Metro Law Director on airport board · Tales from the Westside: Dead Skunk Not in The Middle of The Road · Conservatives plan nationwide protests against AI data centers · Much more!
Dead Skunk Not in The Middle of The Road
The seventh installment in Tales from the Westside
Nashville’s Data Center Fight Strikes a Chord
🎸 Nashville’s data center fight reveals what makes Music City tick · NewsChannel 5 to host TN GOP Gubernatorial Debate on July 20, Blackburn uncommitted · Knox County Commission passes one-year moratorium on data centers · Much more!
245 People Walk Into a Council Meeting…
🦞 The zoo data center debate reaches its apex · Metro produces no documents justifying origin or current need for $1.5M in grants to pro-illegal alien nonprofits · Internal Rose poll suggests late-campaign gain on Blackburn · Much more!
Big Data, Big Drama
🎪 Get your tickets to tonight's data center show · New Nashville airport board drops out of lawsuit challenging state takeover · Nashville's 2025-26 TCAP results · Much more!
Young Gun, Old Glory
🇺🇸 Interview with Young Washington screenwriter Tom Provost · Sale of zoo-area site eyed for data center looms · Justin Jones clashes with colleagues over data center · Much more!
Young Washington in the New World
An Interview with Young Washington Screenwriter Tom Provost
Money Behind the Mob
Dark money props up anti-data center hysteria · MNPS activity funds audit · State leaders appoint new members to Nashville Airport Authority board · Much more!
Mayor Throws Monkey Wrench into Zoo Data Center Plan
🐒 Mayor seeks to block proposed data center · Gas prices hit Nashville hardest · Judge tosses challenge to TN immigration law · Much more!
Playground Ethics
📏 Board of Ethical Conduct hears complaint against CM Johnston · Mayor seeks eminent domain to block Zoo data center · Breaking: it's hot · Much more!
Who's Afraid of a Big Bad Data Center?
💻 Why the big rush · Tales from the Westside · Cheekwood fight gets ugly · Much more!
Me, The TV, and QVC
The sixth installment in Tales from the Westside
MNPS and NES Depress
💥 NES and MNPS fight over who is most incompetent · Brass robbers in Joelton · Much more!
Foreign Influence in Tennessee Colleges
🎓 Foreign funds in private universities · Cheekwood versus the world · MNPS shelves Pre-K expansion plan · Much more!