The Tennessee Star’s CEO and Editor-in-Chief Michael Patrick Leahy and Lead Reporter Tom Pappert on Wednesday sharply criticized Nashville Electric Service (NES) leadership, calling for the immediate firing of CEO Teresa Broyles-Aplin and the resignation of the utility’s board of directors amid prolonged power outages following Winter Storm Fern.
Turning Point USA’s (TPUSA) All-American Halftime Show on Sunday is set to feature artists Kid Rock, Brantley Gilbert, Gabby Barrett, and Lee Brice.
EJ Haust, a self-described political refugee from Minnesota, said U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar’s (D-MN) bid for governor represents no meaningful change in leadership or direction for the state, arguing the longtime Democrat offers “no shift in any kind of values or principles” despite framing her campaign as a break from the status quo.
On Thursday’s edition of The Michael Patrick Leahy Show, host and CEO of The Tennessee Star Michael Patrick Leahy and the outlet’s lead reporter Tom Pappert framed the aftermath of Winter Storm Fern as a tale of two electric utilities, sharply contrasting the response of Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) and Nashville Electric Service (NES) following widespread power outages across Middle Tennessee.
Tom Pappert, lead reporter at The Tennessee Star, said Nashville Electric Service (NES) was discussing internal diversity initiatives even as tens of thousands of customers remained without power following Winter Storm Fern.
Tom Pappert, lead reporter at The Tennessee Star, said Metro Nashville Public Schools’ (MNPS) newly announced partnership with Colin Kaepernick’s artificial intelligence (AI) company raises serious questions about the district’s priorities and the quality of education being provided to students.
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