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Amendment 1 would put Tennessee’s ‘right-to-work’ law in the constitution. Here’s what that means.

By Alexis Marshall

October 28, 2022

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What “right-to-work” means, and who’s for and against the amendment.

Filed Under: Business, Education, WPLN News Tagged With: Amendment 1, Beacon Center, Elections 2022, Gov. Bill Lee, House Speaker Cameron Sexton, Labor, Labor unions, NFIB, right-to-work, Tennessee Constitution

How Tennessee lawmakers tilted the scales toward developers to make it harder for cities to get affordable housing

By Ambriehl Crutchfield

October 14, 2022

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Earlier this month, Nashville residents told Metro Council they want the city’s help getting community needs met.

Filed Under: Metro Tagged With: affordable housing, Beacon Center, CREA, Ethan Link, ferrell haile, Melissa Cherry, Riverchase apartments, Stand Up Nashville

Libertarian Legal Groups Challenge Nashville’s Lingering Home Business Ban

By Chris St. Clair

December 5, 2017

Listen A team of attorneys is challenging a Metro Nashville law that prohibits residents from operating certain businesses in their homes.

Filed Under: WPLN News Tagged With: Beacon Center, News

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