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More Victims Sought in Murfreesboro Odometer Fraud Case

More Victims Sought in Murfreesboro Odometer Fraud Case

Tony Gonzalez

February 5, 2016

Listen More victims have come forward after the Tennessee Highway Patrol announced the arrest of a Murfreesboro man on charges that he sold cars after rolling back their odometers. Changing a car’s mileage amounts to felony fraud.

Filed Under: WPLN News Tagged With: MPX Local Stories, News

With Constitutional Convention, Tennessee Lawmakers Vote To Send ‘Atomic Bomb Of Politics’ To D.C.

Chas Sisk

February 5, 2016

Listen State lawmakers voted Thursday morning to make Tennessee the fifth state to call for a new Constitutional Convention — the first in more than 200 years. The idea is the product of conservative activists who want to rein in the federal government. Tennessee joins Alaska, Alabama, Florida and Georgia in passing calls for a […]

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: Politics

After 125 Years, LifeWay Decides On ‘100 More’ In Downtown Nashville

Tony Gonzalez

February 4, 2016

Listen LifeWay Christian Resources will continue to call downtown Nashville home — a relief to city leaders.

Filed Under: WPLN News Tagged With: MPX Local Stories, News

What’s The Worst That Could Happen As Tennessee Students Start Online Testing?

Blake Farmer

February 4, 2016

Listen Tennessee education officials say they don’t anticipate a major system failure when students begin taking standardized tests online for the first time next week. But they also say it wouldn’t be the end of the world if some students have to revert to paper-and-pencil tests, which are available as a backup.

Filed Under: Education, WPLN News Tagged With: Education, MPX Local Stories

Middle Tennessee Lawmakers Say The Answer To ​Traffic​ Congestion May Be Private Businesses

Chas Sisk

February 4, 2016

Listen Middle Tennessee’s highways are becoming more and more clogged, but efforts at mass transit have fizzled over the past decade. The solution, some local lawmakers say, may be to bring in private businesses as partners.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: MPX Local Stories, Politics

Google Fiber To Provide Free Gigabit Internet In Nashville; Comcast Makes High-Speed Push Too

Emily Siner

February 3, 2016

Google Fiber announced Wednesday that it will provide free Internet at gigabit-speeds to families in Nashville’s public housing complexes.

Filed Under: Science, WPLN News Tagged With: MPX Local Stories, Science

Term Limits? Balanced Budgets? Tennessee Lawmakers To Demand A Major Rewrite Of The Constitution

Chas Sisk

February 3, 2016

Listen Updated February 4, 10:15 a.m. The state House of Representatives voted 59-31 Thursday morning to approve the call for a Constitutional convention. Tennessee is the fifth state to do so. Original Post  Since the Bill of Rights, there have been just 17 changes to the U.S. Constitution. But Tennessee lawmakers could decide as soon as […]

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: MPX Local Stories, Politics

Nashville’s Inglewood Neighborhood Inches Toward Zoning Overlay To Slow Teardowns

Tony Gonzalez

February 3, 2016

Another Nashville neighborhood is likely to get a zoning overlay that limits home demolitions — as well as new construction that doesn’t fit with existing homes.

Filed Under: WPLN News Tagged With: News

Nashville’s Embattled Affordable Housing Policy Delayed

Tony Gonzalez

February 3, 2016

The Metro Council postponed a vote Tuesday on a new affordable housing policy. That move was anticipated after planners grappled for months over how to encourage more low-cost homes. 

Filed Under: WPLN News Tagged With: News

Study: Nashville Needs Unified System For Homelessness Response

Douglas Corzine

February 3, 2016

A new study from a California consultant encourages Nashville to improve conditions for the homeless by combining redundant programs.

Filed Under: WPLN News Tagged With: News

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