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ThursdayJanuary 30, 2025

Your Turn to Talk: Ask the Mayor plus a state legislative update

Rachel Iacovone
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Every month, Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell joins us to discuss the latest happenings in and around the city and take your calls.

Do you have a concern you would like to be addressed? Do you have a question about the direction of the city? Call 615-760-2000 with your question or comment. Later in the show, WPLN reporters Marianna Bacallao and Char Daston will give us an update and take your calls about all the activity this week during the special session at the state legislature.

Guests

  • Freddie O’Connell | Mayor, Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County
  • Marianna Bacallao | WPLN power and equity reporter
  • Char Daston | WPLN newscast producer and reporter

Listen to previous Ask the Mayor episodes:

  • Ask the Mayor plus Santas! (Dec. 19, 2024)
  • Ask the Mayor plus Thanksgiving Traditions (Nov. 21, 2024)
  • Ask the Mayor and Ask the Ghost Mayor (Oct. 31, 2024)
  • Ask the Mayor, plus presidential debates (Sept. 12, 2024)
  • Ask the Mayor, plus International Overdose Awareness Day (Aug. 29, 2024)
  • Ask the Mayor and Metro Legal Director with Freddie O’Connell and Wally Dietz (July 25, 2024)
  • Ask the Mayors with Freddie O’Connell and Benton McDonough (June 18, 2024)
  • Ask the Mayors with Freddie O’Connell and Ken Moore (May 30, 2024)
  • Ask the Mayor with Freddie O’Connell, plus Taking Cover (April 17, 2024)
  • Ask the Mayor with Freddie O’Connell, plus Votes For Women (March 28, 2024)
  • Ask the Mayor with Freddie O’Connell, plus photographer Jeff Fasano (Feb. 15, 2024)

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