A pedestrian was killed and another injured at the same Germantown intersection this summer,…
- Julia Bensfield Luce
The Boring Company’s Tesla tunnel is coming our way, like it or not. Here are our thoughts on what it can actually be used for.
- Alejandro Ramirez
The city is reeling from ICE’s May operation, but with another surge expected, education and advocacy campaigns soldier on
- Anne Ray
Printed by people incarcerated in the now-closed Tennessee State Prison, 'The Interim' set the stage for prison newspapers of today
- Hannah Herner
Nonprofit looks to cover $250,000 shortfall brought on by lost sponsorships from VUMC, Cracker Barrel and others
- Hannah Herner
Centers struggle with regulation costs, and a report calls for sustained funding
- Lena Mazel
New legislation expands the Central Business Improvement District to cover the Gulch. Homeless service providers are concerned.
- Eli Motycka
Niche legal defense account shows nine months of unpaid bills, adding to congressman’s financial woes
- Hamilton Matthew Masters
Following a heated town meeting, one elected representative is calling for an investigation into the conduct of other officials
- Eli Motycka
Hamilton County organizer calls for a bigger tent and simple messages
- Julianne Akers
Legal complaints cite civil rights violations, understaffing and mismanagement at facilities run by the massive Brentwood-based operator
- Nick Pipitone
MNPD’s use of the controversial GrayKey tool raises privacy concerns
- Hamilton Matthew Masters
Jose Reyes helped police investigate a child-sexual-assault case. Now his family wants to know why he could be deported.
- Eli Motycka
Local officials say Music City Loop proposal from Elon Musk’s The Boring Company has moved too quickly with too little information
- Julianne Akers
Local environmental leader wants to bring further awareness to tree canopy
- Zack Barnes
Despite administrative and policy setbacks, Nashville’s public school system saw significant improvement in testing
- Hamilton Matthew Masters
More than a dozen Republicans and Democrats have kicked off campaigns to replace former U.S. Rep. Mark Green
- Julianne Akers
Four-episode WPLN series The Country in Our Hearts explores how Nashville became a home for Kurdish Americans
- Nick Pipitone
Nashville has proven to be fertile ground for companies operating multilevel-marketing-type schemes
- Hannah Herner
Steady decline in MMR vaccinations leaves room for Tennessee cases
- Lena Mazel
A local attorney is suing an apartment management company over fees he says violate the terms of his lease
- Eli Motycka
At least five state representatives will vie for U.S. congressional seat left open by Mark Green
- Eli Motycka
Current discussions around East Bank echo the conflict that sparked influential urban design forums 30 years ago
- Hannah Herner
The Trump-backed federal budget package will slash TennCare, SNAP funding
- Eli Motycka
Conservative ‘rising star’ expected to be confirmed to 6th Circuit Court of Appeals within weeks
- Hamilton Matthew Masters
U.S. Senate votes to remove provision from federal budget legislation that would infringe upon states’ right to legislate artificial intelligence
- Nicole Williams
According to a recent study, property owners in urban areas have essentially been double-paying for some services
- Hannah Herner
Following trans youth health care ban, Republicans show contradictions on state and federal policy, parental rights
- Lena Mazel
Councilmember Joy Styles says her district doesn’t want to sign up for any more apartments
- Julianne Akers
Public meetings, salaries targeted in federal legislation
- Hannah Herner
Thanks to opioid abatement funds, programs like Firefly and The Next Door Recovery share their successes
- Eli Motycka
Special work sessions and meetings dot the calendar as Metro Council approaches its June 30 budget deadline
- Hannah Herner
Vanderbilt University Medical Center research lab seeks funding, shares goals with public
- Eli Motycka
City, nonprofit providers and unhoused people navigate distrust as Metro fences off downtown encampment
- Alejandro Ramirez
Undocumented immigrants face choice between eviction or risk of deportation
- Julianne Akers
Tennessee children claim ‘draconian conditions’ in foster care system
- Michael Ray Taylor
Part 2 of our update on East Tennessee development River Gorge Ranch
- Hannah Herner
Fund Recovery project at Twice Daily distributes up to 750 boxes of overdose-reversal drug per week
- Lena Mazel
Some city planners envision a Nashville where transit intersects with ‘ample job opportunities, services, parks and community infrastructure’
- Julianne Akers
Communities of color are hit harder by air pollution
- Eli Motycka
Immigration roundups terrorize South Nashville and take residents with no criminal history
- Michael Ray Taylor
The long-simmering River Gorge Ranch is building slowly in East Tennessee
- Eli Motycka
Offering vision but few details, mayor shifts focus to housing as reports pile up about supply shortfall
- Eli Motycka
Just four of nine seats are filled, leaving Nashville’s powerful energy suppliers constrained by law
- Hannah Herner
Trump’s HHS secretary endures heckles in address to split crowd — meanwhile, Metro Nashville brings a lawsuit against Kennedy and HHS
- Eli Motycka
Housing diversity is seen as key to alleviating catastrophic home prices
- Hannah Herner
The legislation, written by a conservative advocacy group, could affect urgent care and rural patients
- Lena Mazel
Folks living at Suburban Mobile Home Park in Antioch unite against what they describe as exploitation
- Eli Motycka
Boulevard sidewalks and a new Cheekwood access road have run into staunch opposition from residents
- Julianne Akers
USDA pulls millions in funding from the local nonprofit
- Eli Motycka
Residents plan for next steps as police and social workers manage a 60-day countdown at large downtown encampment
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- Scene Staff
In 2022, Tennessee’s Republican supermajority carved Nashville into three new congressional …
- Hamilton Matthew Masters
The race to replace U.S. Rep. Mark Green is crowded — and early voting in the primary begins…