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Goodbye coin meters and free night parking in downtown Nashville. Hello 24/7 parking enforcement.

By Cynthia Abrams

February 5, 2023

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If you’ve ever scrounged around your car looking for parking meter change, that won’t be necessary much longer in Nashville. 

Filed Under: Metro, WPLN News Tagged With: MTA, NDOT, parking, parking enforcement, parking meters

Metro Council finds workaround to make sure license plate readers won’t be used for immigration enforcement

By Ambriehl Crutchfield

August 17, 2022

The Metro Council doesn’t want license plate readers to be used for immigration enforcement.

Filed Under: Criminal Justice, Metro, Race & Equity, WPLN News Tagged With: Bob Mendes, license plate readers, Metro Government, NDOT, Robert Swope

Here are the 4 Nashville charter changes on the ballot for the Aug. 4 election

By Ambriehl Crutchfield

July 15, 2022

There are four amendments Davidson County voters will see on their Aug. 4 ballots.

Filed Under: Metro Tagged With: board of health, Charter Revision Commission, Davidson County Election Commission, Department of Health, MNPD, NDOT

Taylor Swiffer? Sweepy McSweepface? Metro wants your help naming its new bike lane sweeper.

By Julia RitcheyandMarianna Bacallao

July 8, 2022

bike lane sweeper Nashville

Help name Nashville’s newest street sweeper.

Filed Under: Metro, WPLN News Tagged With: NDOT, transportation

‘Support the police – that’s Nashville’: Metro Council passes controversial license plate readers

By Ambriehl Crutchfield

February 3, 2022

Metro Councilmember Courtney Johnston
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Nashville will test out license plate readers in a six-month pilot program.

Filed Under: Metro, WPLN News Tagged With: John Cooper, license plate readers, Metro Government, MNPD, NDOT, Walk Bike Nashville

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