This Is Nashville is planning an episode focused on mental health in Middle Tennessee. To help shape this episode, we want to hear your questions about accessing the care you, or your friends or family need.
Recapping education reporter Juliana Kim’s best stories at WPLN News
Kim is leaving WPLN News to move to Washington, D.C. Before she leaves, she sat down with This Is Nashville host Khalil Ekulona on Tuesday to talk about her most memorable stories.
Tell us about your experiences with child care in Middle Tennessee
As summer approaches and the school year comes to an end, This Is Nashville is planning an episode about child care. We want to hear from parents, grandparents and legal guardians about your experiences looking for child care in Nashville and Middle Tennessee. Have you had to deal with waitlists and long lines to get […]
Kingston coal ash cleanup workers still seek damages more than 13 years after spill
More than 50 workers at the site of the 2008 Kingston coal ash spill in Roane County, Tenn., have died and hundreds more have fallen ill. Journalist Jamie Satterfield joined This Is Nashville on Monday to talk about a recent court ruling in favor of the workers and why she continues to cover their stories after years of reporting.
New Methodist denomination forms after years of debate on LGBTQ policies
The Tennessean’s religion reporter Liam Adams joined This Is Nashville on Wednesday to explain what is happening in the United Methodist Church and the role Nashville plays in the split.
How Paige Pfleger reported on harassment experienced by female songwriters
WPLN arts and culture reporter Paige Pfleger shares how she got the story she reported last week on the harassment female songwriters experienced during these co-writing sessions, and she is joined by Crys Matthews, one of the artists she spoke to for the report.
Recapping criminal justice reporter Samantha Max’s most impactful work at WPLN News
Before saying goodbye to the WPLN newsroom, she gave one last interview to This Is Nashville on Friday to recap some of her most memorable reporting.
Dr. James Hildreth on continued masking, long COVID and a pandemic silver lining
Dr. James E.K. Hildreth, president of Meharry Medical College and a member of the Biden Administration’s COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force, joined This Is Nashville on Wednesday to answer listeners’ questions and concerns about the pandemic and how the community can better keep vulnerable people safe.
Fight over Mason’s finances continues after judge says she won’t intervene
The fight over who controls the finances of the West Tennessee town of Mason continues despite a Davidson County judge ruling last week that she won’t intervene in the state comptroller’s takeover. WPLN Enterprise Reporter Damon Mitchell recently traveled to Mason to talk to residents about the ruling. He joined This Is Nashville host Khalil Ekulona […]
WPLN News commits to reporting on the rising cost of housing and its consequences
WPLN News is focusing on housing for this quarter after many months of conversation within the newsroom.
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