Surveillance cameras are — yet again — stirring up debate in Nashville. This time, the controversy centers on a $15 million grant, which would be used, in part, to buy new video cameras for the police department.
As Nashville mulls ‘Tesla tunnel,’ here’s what we learned on a ride in the Vegas Loop
While questions persist around the Music City Loop project’s feasibility and permits, the project isn’t a complete unknown — the Boring Company has one tunnel in operation: the Vegas Loop.
Metro’s 911 director placed on administrative leave after special investigation
The director of Metro’s Department of Emergency Communications has been placed on administrative leave, after being asked by the mayor — and refusing — to resign. The action follows a special investigation conducted by local law firm Ogletree Deakins. The investigation into Director Steve Martini comes after some members of Nashville’s Metro Council have been […]
Black business owners say proposed restrictions will harm Buchanan community
There’s intense debate over potential business restrictions to the Buchanan Arts District in North Nashville.
The Hermitage commissioned research into its cemetery for people enslaved there. Questions remain in final report.
Researchers uncovered a cemetery for enslaved people at The Hermitage and additional study sheds light on the burials.
Nashville transit funding changed fundamentally in 2025. Here’s what is in motion.
Nashville began putting more tax dollars into transit in 2025. Here’s what residents are seeing first.
Nashville housing orgs in limbo after federal government abruptly reverses funding decision
HUD made a policy change that cuts funding for permanent supportive housing, prompting organizations and cities — including Nashville — to sue.
Nashville adopts zoning changes aimed at diversifying housing options
Earlier this year, a housing and infrastructure study from Metro’s Planning Department found that Nashville will need approximately 90,000 more units over the next decade to keep up with demand.
Schools, roads and East Bank infrastructure: Nashville’s new $532 million capital spending plan
The plan marks an increase of $5 million since last year’s plan.
Nashville zoning debate escalates to ethics complaint over a Metro Council member
Councilmember Rollin Horton faces an ethics complaint stemming from his successful rezoning of the Nations.









