2nd Lawsuit Seeks To Block State Law Aimed At Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway

A Second Lawsuit Has Been Filed Challenging A New State Law That Makes It Easier To Gain Metro Council Approval For A New Racetrack At The Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway.

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Parties Opposed To Release Of Covenant School Shooting Records To Present Arguments At Upcoming Hearing

After A Status Conference, Held Earlier This Week, Regarding The Release Of Records From The Covenant School Shooting, A Judge Has Now Decided That Those Wishing To Intervene In The Lawsuits Against Metro Government Of Nashville And Davidson County Will Be Allowed To Do So.

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Lawsuits Regarding Covenant School Shooter Manifesto Release Consolidated Before Upcoming Hearing

A Status Conference Was Held Yesterday Regarding The Public Records Lawsuit Pertaining To The “Manifesto” And Other Writings Of The Covenant School Shooter. All Lawsuits Filed To Date Against The Metropolitan Government Of Nashville And Davidson County Regarding The Release Of Records Have Now Been Consolidated

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Gov. Lee Allocated $140M To Put An Armed Guard In Every School, But There Aren’t Enough Officers To Go Around

This Past Session, The State Legislature Approved Governor Lee’s $230 Million Dollar Inclusion For School-Related Safety In His Budget. $140 Million Dollars Of That Is Allocated To Place A Full Time School Resource Officer In Every One Of The 1,863 Public Schools Statewide. The Issue Is That There Are Police Shortages In City, County And State Agencies Alike.

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Tennessee Commission On Children And Youth Report Shows One In Five Kids Live In Poverty

According To A New Report From the Tennessee Commission On Children And Youth, Nearly One In Five Tennessee Kids Live In Poverty And It Varies Greatly By Geography.

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Poll Results Show That Davidson County Voters Oppose New $2.1B Tennessee Titans Stadium Deal

A New Poll Of Davidson County Voters Shows That They Oppose The Deal To Give The Tennessee Titans $1.26 Billion Toward A New $2.1 Billion Stadium And Oppose Giving A Potential Major League Baseball Team Public Subsidies For A Stadium.

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Analysis: How Nashville And Its Suburbs Subsidize Tennessee’s State Government

The Vast Majority Of Tennessee Counties Rely On Nashville-Davidson And Williamson Counties To Provide The Tax Dollars To Keep Funding State Operations In Their Counties, An Analysis Found.

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TBI Raided D.A. Funk’s Offices By Warrant, Not Invitation

While Nashville District Attorney General Glenn Funk Claimed That A March Search Of His Officers Was By His “Invitation,” New Sources Reveal That It Was Actually A Raid By The Tennessee Bureau Of Investigation That Was Authorized By A Search Warrant.

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