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For Medical Research Hub Of Nashville, Federal Cuts Mean Fewer Studies

katie darby

August 12, 2013

As the number of clinical trials are set to drop around the country because of federal budget constraints, Nashville stands to lose more than most. That’s because the city has become a hotbed for medical research.

Filed Under: WPLN News

Tennessee Cities Fight Meth By Clamping Down On Cold Medicine, But Lawyers Urge Caution

katie darby

July 22, 2013

Local laws to tamp down on methamphetamine production may end up getting some Tennessee cities into a legal wrangle. A state attorneys group is warning the laws may have gone too far.

Filed Under: WPLN News

Metro Has $19 Million For Music City Center Land, But Does It Want To Wait To Pay Out?

katie darby

July 16, 2013

Metro officials say they have already set aside $19 million to pay for a parcel of land where the Music City Center now sits. However, they haven’t written the check yet.

Filed Under: WPLN News Tagged With: Music City Center, Tower Investments

Gov. Haslam Says Consultant Pay Was A Personal Matter, Not A Campaign Expense

katie darby

July 12, 2013

Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam says he didn’t break campaign finance laws by paying general consultant Tom Ingram from his personal bank account.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: Bill Haslam, Tom Ingram

No Shots, No School: Metro Wants Students Immunized And In Class

katie darby

July 8, 2013

Many Metro Nashville students have been turned away from class for lack of proper immunization records. To encourage families to get their paperwork together early, the city is adding incentives.

Filed Under: WPLN News

North Nashville Wants BRT Guarantee

katie darby

July 2, 2013

North Nashville residents say they won’t stand in the way of a planned bus rapid transit line, but they want to be included in the next phase.

Filed Under: WPLN News

Your Photos: Music City Super Moon

katie darby

June 24, 2013

A giant glowing moon dominated the Music City skyline Sunday night. The Moon was the closest in its orbit to the Earth, making it appear larger in the sky than any other night in the past 18 years.

Filed Under: WPLN News

After 60 Years, Tennessee Korean War Era Veteran Receives Diploma

katie darby

June 19, 2013

84-year-old William Duncan, a Korean War veteran, received an honorary high school diploma thanks to a little known state law.

Filed Under: WPLN News

Sneak-Peek: The Art Of Autos At The Frist

katie darby

June 13, 2013

The Frist Center for the Visual Arts rolls out its new exhibit “Sensuous Steel: Art Deco Automobiles” this week. Organized by guest curator Ken Gross, the exhibit showcases automobiles and motorcycles from the 1930’s and 1940’s on loan from some of the world’s most renowned collections.

Filed Under: WPLN News

What Is The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award?

katie darby

May 22, 2013

Prince Edward is visiting Nashville this week to honor recipients of The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award. Which begs the question, “What is that?”

Filed Under: WPLN News

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