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NASA Astronaut Butch Wilmore Takes Steps to Enter Tennessee Governor’s Race

NASA Astronaut Butch Wilmore Takes Steps to Enter Tennessee Governor’s Race

by Kaitlin Housler | Mar 4, 2026 | Elections, News, Tennessee, The South

Barry “Butch” Wilmore, a Middle Tennessee native and recently retired NASA astronaut, is weighing a bid for Tennessee Governor as a Republican, according to the latest candidate filings on the Tennessee Secretary of State website. Wilmore was issued...
Metro Council Passes Resolution Opposing Music City Loop Project

Metro Council Passes Resolution Opposing Music City Loop Project

by Zachery Schmidt | Mar 4, 2026 | News, Policy, Tennessee, The South, TN LEAD

The Metro Nashville Council approved a resolution on Tuesday opposing the Music City Loop project, a 13-mile route. Council members passed the resolution by a 20-15 vote, with two people abstaining. In February, the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) and...

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