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Maryam Abolfazli

Maryam Abolfazli, activist and community leader

Mary Mancini

June 2, 2025

For more than two decades, native Tennessean Maryam Abolfazli has been a leader in economic development and the nonprofit sector.

Filed Under: Programs Tagged With: Maryam Abolfazli

Two years after Covenant, students march at the TN capitol in renewed push for gun reform

Marianna Bacallao

January 26, 2025

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The shooting at Antioch High School has reignited calls for gun reform at the statehouse, but activists aren’t hopeful that much will change.

Filed Under: Criminal Justice, Education, Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: 114th Tennessee General Assembly, Antioch High School, Bill Lee, Clemmie Greenlee, Covenant School, Drew Spiegel, Maryam Abolfazli, school vouchers, tnleg, tnpol

Tennessee Republican Andy Ogles holds onto congressional seat despite FBI investigation

Marianna Bacallao

November 5, 2024

Republican incumbent Andy Ogles has secured a second term in Congress after facing a challenge from a Nashville activist.

Filed Under: Election Live Blog 2024, Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: Andy Ogles, Elections 2024, Maryam Abolfazli

Who’s on the ballot in Middle Tennessee? Brush up on your candidates with WPLN’s voter guide

Marianna Bacallao

October 15, 2024

Whether you’re brushing up before casting an absentee ballot or waiting in line at the polls on Election Day, WPLN has your guide to who’s on the ballot and what they stand for.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: Allie Phillips, Andy Ogles, Elections 2024, Gloria Johnson, Heidi Campbell, John Rose, Justin Jones, Lore Bergman, Luis Mata, Mark Green, Marsha Blackburn, Maryam Abolfazli, Megan Barry, Shaundelle Brooks, voting

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