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Sports Authority

NashVillager Podcast: Nashville’s pro sports playbook

Nina Cardona

June 25, 2024

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How did Nashville end up with four pro sports teams? Plus the local news for June 25, 2024.

Filed Under: NashVillager Podcast, WPLN News Tagged With: hockey, Nashville Predators, Sports, Sports Authority

Nashville sued the state four times last year. Here’s where those lawsuits stand today.

Cynthia Abrams

January 4, 2024

The state approved at least seven preemption laws. The city filed lawsuits against four: an attempt to reduce the size of Metro Council by half, the undoing of a charter referendum pertaining to the fairgrounds racetrack demolition and overhauls of the Airport and Sports Authority boards.

Filed Under: Metro, Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: 113th Tennessee General Assembly, Airport Authority, Bristol Motor Speedway, Fairgrounds racetrack, metro, Metro Government, Nashville, Preemption, Preemption bills, Sports Authority, state legislature, Tennessee

Next year the transformation of the Cumberland River’s East Bank will pick up steam. Here’s a recap of its progress in 2022.

Ambriehl Crutchfield

December 19, 2022

As 2022 comes to a close, activity on Nashville’s East Bank is picking up. 2023 is when decisions need to be made.

Filed Under: Metro, WPLN News Tagged With: CREA, Davidson County, John Cooper, Metro East Bank committee, Metro Government, Riverchase, Sports Authority, Tennessee Titans, top stories 2022

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