For many people with colorblindness, fall foliage doesn’t do much for them. But at one spot, on the edge of Nashville’s Radnor Lake, there’s now a way for them to get a glimpse of the season’s splendor.
Tennessee’s prison commissioner is sounding the alarm on major staffing shortages
The pandemic has only exacerbated the state’s yearslong staffing shortage at its prisons — and the dangers it can cause behind bars. To remedy the issue, the outgoing corrections commissioner is urging the legislature to boost pay.
The deadline has passed, but federal help may still be available for survivors of the August flood
Federal authorities are giving flood survivors in Dickson, Hickman, Houston and Humphreys counties a limited window to submit appeals and rectify applications.
Here’s 3 ways you can give input on the first draft of Nashville’s council and school district maps
Nashville residents have three more chances to share their thoughts on redistricting.
To build new sidewalks in Nashville, it’s a balance of safety, equity and climate concerns
Nashville is requesting public feedback on its new WalknBike plan, which prioritizes how sidewalks and bike lanes are built across the city.
Tennessee state senator federally indicted on campaign finance charges
A Tennessee state senator has been federally indicted on campaign finance charges. Brian Kelsey, R-Germantown, faces a five-count indictment related to his unsuccessful 2016 campaign for U.S. Congress.
Speakers at ‘health freedom’ conference push back on vaccines and mandates, drawing about 1,000 people
Attendees came from all over the country, as well as nearby, for the event. And despite clear signs throughout the hotel saying that unvaccinated people should wear masks inside the resort, none were.
Federal regulators’ vote continues TVA’s monopoly over transmission lines
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission denied a petition from local power companies to force the Tennessee Valley Authority to allow access to its transmission system.
Metro School employees petition for better work conditions amid widespread burnout
Nashville school employees are putting pressure on the district for better work conditions. This school year has been rife with staffing shortages that they say have exhausted those still working.
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