Nashville voters chose Democrats for an array of local positions Tuesday.
After last year’s property tax increase, Nashville mayor plans to hold city spending at $3.8B
Mayor O’Connell identified his budget priorities as a grocery tax reduction, local business support and affordable housing investment.
Metro takes legal action against Tennessee prisons over inmate custody
Metro claims it’s been subsidizing the state by more than $5 million a year by continuing to house inmates who have been sentenced to state custody.
Nashville’s May 5 primary will be decisive without Republicans on the ballot
Nashville voters will be deciding on positions like the school board, judges, court and county clerks and internal Democratic Party roles.
‘The world is hard right now.’ Nashville mayor addresses affordability in State of Metro speech
Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell outlines his priorities at the State of Metro, including a reduction to the local grocery tax and new programs for affordable housing and local businesses.
Nashville works to rebuild its urban forest after losing trees in winter storm
Nashville lost a lot of trees during an ice storm last winter. Now the city is trying to bring back what was lost.
Scrapyard greenlit for redevelopment, advancing a key piece of massive East Bank overhaul
The former PSC Metals scrapyard has been cleared for redevelopment after the property sold last summer for $245 million.
NES board overhaul prompts ‘power grab’ concerns from Nashville lawmakers
A bill requiring utilities to include board representatives from surrounding counties has passed both the House and the Senate.
As FEMA releases winter storm aid, Metro opens up more assistance
Nearly three months on, city, state and federal agencies are still seeking to support residents affected by Winter Storm Fern.
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