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A Twitter Drama in Three Acts
As the RNC debate rages on Twitter, the Mayor’s Office attempts to distance itself from the action. Councilmembers prepare for a pivotal vote…
Nicole
Jul 2
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Why isn't Council standing up to John Cooper?
Council has more power in the budget process than they give themselves credit for. They should use that power to craft a budget that reflects their…
Nicole
Jun 21
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Crime in Nashville isn't at an "all-time high"
Late in the DA race, Myers reaches for outdated, inaccurate talking points.
Nicole
May 3
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Field Position
Burke Nihill confirms that a new stadium will include public financing; Mayor’s Office prepares to sell a billion-dollar stadium to Nashville (and the…
Eli Motycka
Mar 16
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Steve Glover resigns as CM at-large; Mayor's Office exodus continues
Fanta leaves a few weeks after DiMassimo, leaving Cooper comms-less
Eli Motycka
Mar 1
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Metro's Bond Academy
The Industrial Development Board is considering issuing $50m in bonds to help elite all-boys school Montgomery Bell Academy refinance expanded athletic…
Eli Motycka
Feb 15
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MNPD Escalates Situations to Violence with Shoot-First Mentality
Police killings result from an institution that promotes violence. These killings are justified by media and shielded from scrutiny. From contributor…
Zach Jones
Dec 17, 2021
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Planning decides East Bank has Downtown Energy, moves it to D19.
The next decade’s major development corridor will be governed from across the river rather than by surrounding neighborhoods.
Eli Motycka
Dec 16, 2021
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We have more to process
Nicole shares her experience going through, and reflecting on, the resignation of former mayor Megan Barry.
Eli Motycka
Dec 15, 2021
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Lots of stuff on pads
Vice Mayor Jim Shulman's discussions on outdoor homelessness this week misled Nashvillians and left attendees confused and frustrated.
Eli Motycka
Dec 4, 2021
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Tuesday 11/30 Charrette pt. 2
Listen now (9 min) | Patsy Cottrell, Jim Shulman, and others share out between prompt 1 and prompt 2.
Eli Motycka
Dec 4, 2021
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Tuesday 11/30 Charrette pt. 1
Listen now (11 min) | Patsy Cottrell, Jim Shulman, Judy Tackett introduce the first discussion prompt.
Eli Motycka
Dec 4, 2021
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