The conservative-led court said Monday it’ll hear a challenge to the law, amid actions by President Donald Trump targeting transgender people, including a ban on military service and an end to federal funding for gender-affirming care for transgender minors.
Higher Love & the healing power of music for the incarcerated
Incarcerated people experiencing long sentences, separation from loved ones, and harsh conditions can feel intense isolation, despair and a profound loss of hope. Nashville-based, “Higher Love” is trying to make a difference by bringing live musical performances into prisons. Ron Miller, founder and director of the organization, says that his team and volunteer musicians vow […]
NashVillager Podcast: The new Luddites
When should we worry about technology? Plus, the local news for March 11, 2025.
Encore: As Nashville’s ‘Black Bottom’ gets historical marker, we’re revisiting this Curious Nashville story
The low-lying area of downtown Nashville that’s south of Broadway and along the Cumberland River was once known as “Black Bottom” and will get a historical marker.
Nashville mayor airs concerns as federal funding uncertainty persists
As the Trump administration takes an ax to federal government spending, Nashville’s mayor is sounding the alarm that many Metro departments are at risk of losing millions in federal funds.
5 questions for Camellia Burris, WPLN’s new education reporter
A Nashville native, Camellia is uniquely qualified to cover education in Middle Tennessee.
NashVillager Podcast: What’s in a (bill’s) name?
Why does shorthand matter? Plus, the local news for March 10, 2025.
Nashville’s property reassessment is underway. Here’s what that means for your tax bills — and city revenues.
For all property owners in Nashville, it’s a big year. That’s because it’s time for the city’s property reassessment.
At least 20 jobs cut at Mammoth Cave National Park amid Trump administration purge
At least 20 employees at Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky are feeling the effects of sweeping federal job cuts put in place by the Trump administration at national parks across the country.
Hundreds gather to protest cuts to medical research funding, crackdowns on DEI
Amid a federal government crackdown on academic and research institutions, hundreds of protesters filled the Tennessee State Capitol steps in downtown Nashville.
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