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Court Upholds Nashville Transit Plan Except for Funds to Be Used for Land Purchases

by Kaitlin Housler | Apr 15, 2025 | Justice, News, Tennessee, The South, TN LEAD

The Tennessee Court of Appeals issued a ruling in the case Committee to Stop an Unfair Tax v. Freddie O’Connell on Tuesday which upheld a majority of a lower court’s previous ruling finding that the multi-billion dollar Nashville transit plan can be legally...

Nashville Experiencing Mass Exits Over Tax Hikes Despite Mayor’s Plea for People to Stay, Ben Cunningham Says

by Kaitlin Housler | Apr 10, 2025 | News, Policy, Tennessee, The Michael Patrick Leahy Show, The South

Ben Cunningham, founder of the Nashville Tea Party, said people are fleeing Nashville in droves over compounded tax increases implemented in recent years and forthcoming increases expected under the current mayor. Noting Nashville’s largest property tax increase in...

Metro Nashville Council Passes Mayor’s Multi-Billion Dollar Transit Plan on First Reading Despite Community Backlash, Safety Concerns

by Kaitlin Housler | Jun 20, 2024 | News, Policy, Tennessee, The South

The Metro Nashville Council passed Mayor Freddie O’Connell’s multi billion-dollar transit plan on its first reading during Tuesday’s meeting. O’Connell unveiled his multi-billion dollar transit plan, “Choose How You Move: An All-Access Pass to Sidewalks, Signals,...

Known Criminal Arrested, Charged for Exposing Himself and Touching Woman at WeGo Bus Station: Report

by Kaitlin Housler | Jun 3, 2024 | Justice, News, Tennessee, The South

A man with a lengthy criminal record was arrested and charged on Sunday for allegedly following, touching, and exposing himself to a woman at a WeGo bus station in Nashville. Kenneth Bell, 39, was booked into the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office on Sunday on one...

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