Not everything we cover is serious. Here are the stories that made us smile this year, and we hope they’ll give you joy, too.
Titans stadium deal inches forward with two key votes
Nashville’s Metro Council approved a non-bindng term sheet and hotel occupancy tax increase to help offset costs for the proposed NFL stadium.
Next year the transformation of the Cumberland River’s East Bank will pick up steam. Here’s a recap of its progress in 2022.
As 2022 comes to a close, activity on Nashville’s East Bank is picking up. 2023 is when decisions need to be made.
Two experts offer conflicting assessments of the economic impact of the Titans’ proposed $2B stadium
Metro councilmembers want to better manage Nashville’s growth. So they’re heavily weighing whether the city needs a $2.1 billion enclosed Titans stadium, or if the city should just renovate Nissan Stadium.
Metro councilmembers get their first glimpse at terms of proposed Titans stadium
Metro councilmembers get their first look at the terms of a proposed new Titans stadium.
Tennessee Titans and Nashville’s mayor strike a deal for a new domed stadium
Nashville’s mayor and the Tennessee Titans are announcing they’ve made a $2.2 billion deal for a new enclosed stadium.
Nashville says future development on East Bank must consider flooding
The city wants to flip the current dynamic of widespread asphalt and limited green space and create a buffer of vegetation between the river and any future development.
The Tennessee Titans want a new stadium. Metro Government is conducting a study to find out if that’s a good deal.
While the details of the new deal aren’t final, the city and state are expected to give the Titans $1.2 billion to build a new stadium and get off the hook for maintenance.
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