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This Is Nashville Ask The Mayor

Once a month we open the phone lines for Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell to answer your questions and hear your concerns. The news comes at us at a rapid pace, and this monthly series gives us the opportunity to slow things down and dig deeper into local issues. During this time, the mayor covers everything from bike lanes to the yearly budget. Plus, we welcome an additional guest each month to round out the hour.

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Ask The Mayor

Once a month we open the phone lines for Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell to answer your questions and hear your concerns. The news comes at us at a rapid pace, and this monthly series gives us the opportunity to slow things down and dig deeper into local issues. During this time, the mayor covers everything from bike lanes to the yearly budget. Plus, we welcome an additional guest each month to round out the hour.

Ask the mayors

By Mary Mancini

June 18, 2024

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Today, Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell will be in the studio to talk about his priorities right now and to take calls from listeners. Later on in the episode, we’ll be joined by Benton McDonough, director of the mayor’s office of nightlife, aka “The Night Mayor.”

Filed Under: Ask The Mayor, Programs Tagged With: ask the mayor, Benton McDonough, Freddie O'Connell, Night Mayor

Ask not one, but two, mayors!

By Mary Mancini

May 30, 2024

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Today, Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell and Franklin Mayor Ken Moore will be in the studio to talk about what they’re working on right now and to take calls from listeners.

Filed Under: Ask The Mayor, Election Live Blog 2024, Programs Tagged With: ask the mayor, Franklin, Freddie O'Connell, Ken Moore, Nashville

Ask the mayor, plus Taking Cover

By Mary Mancini

April 17, 2024

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It’s a new month and time for the next installment of Ask the Mayor!

Filed Under: Ask The Mayor, Programs Tagged With: ask the mayor, Taking Cover

Ask the Mayor and Votes For Women

By Elizabeth Burton

March 28, 2024

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FOC is back for another edition of Ask the Mayor. Does anyone actually call him FOC?

Filed Under: Ask The Mayor, Programs Tagged With: ask the mayor, Freddie O'Connell, Nashville Public Library, suffrage, voting rights

Ask the Mayor & Photographer Jeff Fasano

By Katherine Ruppelt

February 15, 2024

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Today we’re starting with Ask the Mayor and then dropping into a conversation with Photographer Jeff Fasano!

Filed Under: Ask The Mayor, Programs

Ask the mayor!

By Elizabeth Burton

November 16, 2023

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You can call him on your cell phone.

Filed Under: Ask The Mayor, Programs Tagged With: ask the mayor, Freddie O'Connell, inside council chambers, nicole williams

Don’t dream it’s (almost) over: the mayoral runoff in Davidson County

By Elizabeth Burton

September 14, 2023

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Today is Election Day! It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for. The 2023 mayoral race is finally coming to a close. Alice Rolli and Freddie O’Connell have made it to the runoff, and only one will emerge victorious.

Filed Under: Ask The Mayor, Programs Tagged With: Alice Rolli, city government, Freddie O'Connell, Mayoral Race 2023

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