Most people recover after falling ill with COVID-19. But for some, their symptoms continue or even new health problems appear weeks or months after testing positive for the virus. Not much is known about long COVID, including how many people it effects or how to treat it. The symptoms of long COVID can range from […]
New year, new Nashville? Here are your resolutions for the city in 2023
Folks are beginning to set personal resolutions for the New Year. But what about resolutions for our city, itself?
Who are the Tennesseans who don’t vote?
We’ve talked to people about what has driven them to vote. Today, we’re talking to people who do not vote regularly about what’s keeping them home, as well as a couple of experts from local civic engagement organizations.
Didn’t vote in Tennessee’s midterm? We want to hear from you!
This election season, we asked voters in Middle Tennessee, what issues drove you to the polls for this midterm? Now, we’re interested in hearing from those of us who didn’t vote.
Nearing retirement, Rep. Jim Cooper reflects on the future of Nashville and Democrats in Tennessee
After three decades representing Nashville in Congress, Cooper is set to retire. But he remains critical of the Tennessee Republicans who split the state’s 5th Congressional District into three new districts.
Dr. Jason Martin answers your questions ahead of the Tennessee governor race
We invited both candidates from the two major parties to the studio to answer listener questions, but Gov. Lee declined. In this special election episode of Citizen Nashville, Martin answers your questions and gives his thoughts on other pressing issues facing Tennesseans.
Navigating the disability benefits system in Tennessee
Disability benefits can be absolutely vital for those who are eligible for them. But, applying and re-certifying for these benefits an be complicated, and the benefits themselves are often not enough to live on.
What housing is ‘affordable’ for you?
Housing is affordable — meaning you are not cost burdened — if it takes up 30% or less of your gross income, according to national housing guidelines. But we want to know what YOU would consider affordable in Nashville.
Nashville expands eligibility for the monkeypox vaccine with smaller dosing
Infectious disease experts recommend that gay and bi men, and other high-risk groups get the monkeypox vaccine. But the general population can avoid the vaccine for now because of how the virus is spread.
Do my student loans qualify for forgiveness? Economist, attorney explain Biden’s plan and potential impact on borrowers
The recently announced federal student loan forgiveness plan has Tennessee borrowers wondering what it means for them.
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