by Zachery Schmidt | Jun 2, 2026 | News, Politics, Tennessee, The South
The coalition seeking to end state property taxes announced its leadership team for all 95 counties in Tennessee. Ninety-five percent of these county leadership positions for the “Yes on 2” campaign, the ballot initiative seeking to amend the state...
by Kaitlin Housler | Mar 12, 2026 | Economy, News, Tennessee, The South
Pelican & Pig, a Nashville restaurant featured on the hit Netflix show Somebody Feed Phil, announced Tuesday it will be closing its doors after seven years in Music City after the business saw a sharp increase in its property taxes. The restaurant said its final...
by Kaitlin Housler | Feb 21, 2026 | News, Politics, Tennessee, The Michael Patrick Leahy Show, The South
Tom Pappert, lead reporter at The Tennessee Star, blasted Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell’s recent response to outrage over skyrocketing property taxes on Lower Broadway, saying the mayor’s remarks “show zero empathy” and amounted to telling a struggling business...
by Kaitlin Housler | Apr 28, 2025 | News, Politics, Tennessee, The South
Three conservative groups are planning to rally against Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell’s expected announcement of an increase to Davidson County property taxes during his State of Metro address next week. On Thursday, May 1 at 10:00 a.m., O’Connell will deliver the...
