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Latest episode June 5, 2025

Your Turn to Talk: The $3.8 billion dollar Metro Budget

Fifty-seven percent of the mayor’s recommended budget for next year comes from property taxes. Another almost twenty percent comes from local sales tax.


Happy 35th birthday, Athena!

June 4, 2025

Every year, thousands enter the temple in Nashville’s Parthenon to view the nearly 42-foot statue of Athena.

How do rites of passage mark important milestones?

June 3, 2025

Across cultures, rites of passage often honor a transition from one cycle of life to another.

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