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‘My mom isn’t a criminal’: Nashville families search for loved ones detained by ICE

Nashville families impacted by a series of ICE raids in the past few days still don’t have concrete answers on where their loved ones are.

Here’s how Nashville fared in the latest legislative session

The relationship between Metro and state lawmakers has been fraught, prompting multiple lawsuits. Has the tide begun to turn?

An extremely grand bazaar

The Qaysari Bazaar is an absolute marvel. Nestled in the heart of old Erbil, this sprawling covered market sits in the shadow of the city’s ancient citadel, which is perhaps the oldest continuously inhabited place on earth.

NashVillager Podcast: Court case roundup

What’s happening with the many prominent trials in Tennessee? Plus, the local news for May 9, 2025.

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After the Gavel, Part 2: Post-Session Analysis

After the Gavel, Part 1: Legislative Wrap-Up

Re-Air: Tennessee’s wetlands are at risk

A conversation with Amy Grant

Guns in Dangerous Hands

An investigative series on the flaws in Tennessee’s justice system and the victims who suffer the consequences.

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Activists slam Chattanooga jury in Memphis police trial, press for continued reforms

Texas man tied to hate demonstrations convicted of threatening to lynch Nashville DA

To combat monarch butterfly population loss, federal officials seek threatened status

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Education tops city spending proposal as mayor’s budget goes to Metro Council review

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Here’s how Nashville fared in the latest legislative session

‘My mom isn’t a criminal’: Nashville families search for loved ones detained by ICE

Tennesseans have dim view of U.S. economy, poll finds

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee uses first veto to strike down probation changes

Environment

To combat monarch butterfly population loss, federal officials seek threatened status

In rural Appalachia, drivers can save money with EVs. Tennessee researchers want to speed the transition.

Spring flowers in bloom at Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Tennessee is 95% drought free for the first time in nearly a year

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Health Care

A photo of Vanderbilt University Medical Center

VUMC starts forewarned hiring freeze and layoffs triggered by federal funding cuts

‘We’ll be a partner’ versus ‘we’ll see you in court’ — officials far apart on federal funding disruptions

More whiplash for Tennessee’s Title X family planning funding after Trump freezes and reinstatements

vaccination event Nashville

Metro Nashville joins lawsuit against federal government again — this time over sudden public health cuts

Criminal Justice

Activists slam Chattanooga jury in Memphis police trial, press for continued reforms

Texas man tied to hate demonstrations convicted of threatening to lynch Nashville DA

‘My mom isn’t a criminal’: Nashville families search for loved ones detained by ICE

Nashville officials release timeline of ‘surprise’ ICE arrests

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