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Nashville Organized for Action and Hope

Nashville’s proposed transit sales tax could burden low-income residents. Here’s how the city would try to offset the impact.

Cynthia Abrams

July 29, 2024

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Nashville’s transit referendum proposes increasing one tax — the sales tax — to pay for a more robust transportation network. But, given the regressive nature of the sales tax, the choice has raised some equity concerns.

Filed Under: Metro, WPLN News Tagged With: Nashville Organized for Action and Hope, Nashville transit referendum, NOAH, public transit, sales tax, tax revenues, Transit tax

Faith-led coalition requests that federal money be spent on affordable housing

Blaise GaineyandRachel Iacovone

October 18, 2021

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Nashville Organized for Action and Hope held its annual meeting to list its requests to officials. Much of it focused on helping fund programs like affordable housing, better pay for school support staff and faster help for those facing eviction.

Filed Under: Education, Metro, Race & Equity, WPLN News Tagged With: affordable housing, evictions, John Cooper, Mayor John Cooper, Metro Nashville Public Schools, Metro Schools, MNPS, Nashville Organized for Action and Hope, NOAH, Sandra Sepulveda

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