After delaying its launch, Mayor Megan Barry has announced new plans to implement the local-hire amendment passed by Nashville voters last fall. The amendment requires that Davidson County residents make up 40% of those hired for city construction projects.
How Much Do Tennessee’s Crumbling Roads Cost Drivers? One Study Says $1,600 A Year
If you’re a Nashvillian, ailing roads and bridges probably cost you an extra $1,600 per year. That added expense comes from damage to vehicles and crashes caused by deficient roads, as well as time and fuel wasted in heavy traffic. Those are the findings in a new study released Tuesday by The Road Information Program, or TRIP, a […]

