Outside Money, Local Leaders
🗳️ Mayor O'Connell considers a second run · Bucksnort bomb plant explodes · A new election administrator · Much more!
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Conspiracy or Dud?
❄️ Will after-action reports hold anyone accountable? · Local reporters target Blackburn · Will Judge dismiss TN charges against Abrego Garcia? · Much more!
This Week's Events >>
📅 Visit our On The Radar list to find upcoming events around Nashville. 🎧 On Spotify: Pamphleteer's Picks, a playlist of our favorite bands in town this week. 👨🏻🌾 Check out our Nashville farmer's market guide. Monday, 2/23 🎻 Andrea Bocelli @ Bridgestone Arena, 8p, $100+, Info 🪕 Bluegrass Monday with Kyle Tuttle @ Dee's Lounge,
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All Those Crazy Things They Say
🏛️ Last night at the Metro Council · Recall season · Vandy students march against fascism · Much more!
Questionable Data Undergirds Metro's Approach to Housing Concerns
🏘️ Metro vastly overestimates anticipated growth · Anti-establishment Kid · Oracle's new campus · Much more!
Game, Set, Match
🗳️ Van Epps vs. Behn · More Boring news · BNA goes dark for a night · Much more!
Last Day to Vote
🗳️ The D7 election comes down to the wire · Ginny stirs the pot · Whiskey slop not going to cows · Much more!
Recalls, Endorsements, Appointments, Oh My!
📜 CM Horton faces a recall effort · The field in the D7 race shifts tectonically · Metro can't find anyone to oversee local elections · Much more!
Peace Monument
🚨 Machetes, murders, and Memphis · More on the D7 race · Nashville's peace monument · Much more!
Vacancies, Voters, and Vagrants
🗳️ Early voting ends today · Congressional vacancies · TN's coolest thing · Wallen bodycam footage · Much more!
Bitcoin and Pokémon Cards
🔮 AG Skrmetti can see the future · Smearing in D7 · Race fans are extinct · Much more!
No Ties for Good Men
🎓 Lipscomb Academy under the microscope · More Boring news · The council prepares to be cut · Much more!
Small Turnout Makes It Anyone’s Race in D7
👔 Memphis gets reinforced · Anyone's race in the 7th · O'Connell blames DOGE · Tina Turner statue · Much more!
The Root of All Traffic
🛣️ I-40 in East TN is a mess · YIMBYs vs. NIMBYs · Charlie Kirk Effect · Much more!
Poor Planning Creates Hellish Commutes in East Tennessee
TDOT has recklessly compounded construction projects on a stretch of I-40, creating a nightmare for drivers.
Metro to Audit Office of Homeless Services
🍻 Bar Hours return next week · Metro will audit OHS · TPAC deadline approaches · The AG takes on DEI at Deloitte · Much more!
TSU Hits the Mute Button
🫡 Key O'Connell staff member steps down · TSU demonstrates fear of speech · New SNAP requirements kick in · Much more!